Application Form 2011

please note that this is a text only version of the application form.  you will be able to submit your online application from 6:00pm ON 23 FEBRUARY 2011 TO 11:59PM ON 28 fEBRUARY 2011

Saltire Foundation Internship Application 2011

Name of Internship Applied for:

Personal Details
Full Name:
Address:
(You must be contactable at this address from February - June 2011)
Telephone/Mobile Number:
Email:
Languages:
Option Boxes
Advanced:
Basic:
Please indicate your nationality as stated on your passport (we need this for visa purposes):
If you are from outside the EU, are you studying in the UK under a UK student visa? If so, please provide details including expiry date;
Are you available from June - September 2011 inclusive? Option Boxes Y/N
Where did you hear about the Programme?
Option Boxes
Word of Mouth
Saltire Foundation Website
University
Other (Please state)…

Education
University:
Degree:
Date started:
Expected date of graduation:
Expected degree classification:
University Matriculation Number:
Please provide details of your main topics studied so far within this course. Also, use this space to let us know of any other academic achievements gained at university which you feel may be relevant to your application:

Are you in receipt of any bursary awards or part of a scholarship award scheme? If so, please specify.
Are you in the first generation of your family to attend higher education?

School
Give details of awards received (Higher grade or equivalent and above only), awarding body and dates awarded:

Employment (including paid, volunteer, and intern positions) (You will have option to submit up to 3 experiences)
Most recent employer:
Contact details (address and telephone number)
Supervisor name and title
Start and end dates
Position title
Description of duties/ What did you achieve?

Motivation
1.What attracted you to apply for a SaltireFoundation Internship?
(under 100 words)

2.Please tell us what makes you an ideal candidate for our Internship Programme. (under 100 words)

3.Please explain why you selected this particular opportunity from the portfolio of Saltire Foundation Internships? (under 100 words)

4.What personal and professional goals do you wish to achieve through the Programme? (under 100 words)

Competencies
5.Describe the best team you have been part of. Why was it successful? What was your contribution to the team? (under 100 words)

6.Please describe a time when you have built up a good working relationship with someone who worked very differently from you. How did you build this working relationship? Why was it successful?
(under 100 words)

7.Describe a time, perhaps linked to a challenging task or assignment, when things were difficult and you were working under pressure. Why was it challenging? What did you do? What was the result? (under 100 words)

Career Aspirations
Please tell us about your career aspirations… (under 100 words)

Saltire Foundation
In your opinion, what does the Saltire Foundation stand for? (under 100 words)

Student Commitment
Saltire Foundation Scholarships exist because of the commitment of host companies, commitment of volunteers and the financial support of certain individuals and organisations. As a Saltire Alumnus what would you be prepared to do to support future Saltire Scholars? (under 100 words)