Pakistan Scottish Scholarships Scheme

2016-17: Application Form

A.  BASIC INFORMATION

Full Name / Date of Birth / Age
Place of Birth / Telephone Number/s / Email Address
Domicile / District
Present Address / Permanent Address
Current Status
Studying Employed Other: (please give details)

B.  DO YOU HOLD A CONFIRMED ADMISSIONS OFFER FROM AN HEC-RECOGNISED UNIVERSITY?

If YES, please complete the following section:

Name of Institution / Candidate Registration Number
Degree Title and Course (MSc Agriculture/ MA Education /MS, etc.)
Department / Academic Year(start/end) (e.g. 2015-2016/ 2015-2017)
Duration of Course (e.g. 1 year, 6 months) / Do you intend to live at the University Hostel?
Have you ever been awarded any other scholarship/s?
If YES, please provide the following information:
Scholarship Name / Total Scholarship Amount / Total Scholarship Period / Class/Level / Name of Institution
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C.  COMPLETED EDUCATION

only include details from most recently completed degree

Degree Course / Degree Title
Year of Completion / GPA awarded / Marks awarded (obtained/ total)
Name of University/Institution

D.  FINANCIAL STATEMENT/ INFORMATION

Applicant’s Employment Status, if currently employed/self-employed

Type of employment: (Mark with ‘X’ where applicable)
EMPLOYED
Occupation / Designation / Name of Employer/Company
SELF-EMPLOYED
Occupation
Monthly Gross Income (Applicant) / Annual Gross Income (Applicant)
No. of dependents

E.  HOUSEHOLD STATUS

Father’s/Guardian’s Monthly Gross Income / Father’s/Guardian’s Annual Gross Income
Total Household Income (including all sources)
Monthly Gross Income / Annual Gross Income (Household)
Total Number of Household Members / Total Number of Earning Members in the Household

F.  OTHER INFORMATION (OPTIONAL)

Religion (branch if applicable)
Disability
Marital Status

G.  PERSONAL STATEMENT

In 500-1000 words, please explain why you are the best candidate for this scholarship. This may include reasons for applying for the course you wish to study and your plans on completing your degree and returning to your hometown/area. (Attach extra sheet if necessary)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS

·  Required documentation (to be attached)

1.  Copy of CNIC/Form ‘B’ (Student & Parents/Guardian)

2.  Salary Slip of Parents/Guardian (in case of Govt/Private Sector Employee;

OR: Pension Slip (in case of retired from Govt Service);

OR: any supporting letter or proof of Parent’s/Guardian’s occupation.

3.  Copy of certificate/results sheet of most recently completed educational degree

4.  Copy of offer letter or confirmation of admission from university/college

5.  Copy of total tuition fee for the programme and hostel fee (if applicable) obtained from the university

NB: Please do not send additional documents. Applications with incomplete information and documentation may not be considered

·  Applying online:

The online application form can be filled and submitted on the official British Council website, at the link: http://www.britishcouncil.pk/scholarships-0

For all those applying online please email the required documentation to with fullname_PS32015 in the subject line

·  Applying via courier:

Application forms can also be downloaded at the link: http://www.britishcouncil.pk/scholarships-0

Completed applications with the required documentation should be sent via courier to the British Council Islamabad office at the following address:

Pakistan Scottish Scholarships Scheme

British Council Pakistan

PO Box 1135, Islamabad

Last date to submit the application is30 January 2017.

Please visit the official British Council Pakistan website for frequently asked questions (FAQs) and other important information and guidelines: http://www.britishcouncil.pk/scholarships-0. For any queries, kindly contact or call our toll free number 0800-22000.

Data Protection Policy

Your personal information will be used in line with British Council standards. The British Council will treat all personal information in accordance with UK law and its own privacy policy. The British Council will not sell or disclose your details to third parties for commercial reasons.

Your Rights: Under the UK Data Protection Act 1998 you have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold on you and the right to ask us to correct any inaccurate information. To find out more please contact your British Council office or see our data protection webpage: http://www.britishcouncil.org/privacy-cookies/data-protection.

I confirm that I have completed the application form to the best of my knowledge and understand and agree with British Council data protection policy

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Signature of Applicant Date

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