AM I ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A BFWG SCHOLARSHIP?
The following questions and answers may help you decide if you are eligible to apply for a BFWG award. If you have to answer No to ANY questions, then you should NOT apply.
| 1. Are you female ? |
Yes, proceed to Q2
No: you are not eligible |
| 2. Are you doing research towards a doctoral degree (PhD, DPhil, DMus etc)? |
Yes, proceed to Q3
No: you are not eligible
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(Please note those studying for any form of Masters degree are NOT eligible.)
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| 3. Are you registered for your doctorate at a university in England, Wales or Scotland? |
Yes, proceed to Q4
No: you are not eligible
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4. Did you begin full time doctoral studies between September 1st 2007 and October 31st 2008?
If you are a part time student these dates may not apply. See below. |
Yes, proceed to Q5
No: full time students commencing outside these dates are not eligible.
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(Please note if you are a part time student these dates may not apply and you may wish to ask BFWG at
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if you are eligible. If you think your period of studies fits in with this being the full time equivalent of the third year of doctoral studies in October 2010 you may be eligible).
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5. Are your fees from October 2010 covered, waived or payable?
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Yes: proceed to Q6
No: you will not be eligible as fees must be covered
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6. Is this the first time you have applied for a BFWG award?
(Please note that we are referring to BFWG scholarships here. Holders now or in the past of Charitable Foundation/Funds for Women Graduates/FfWG grants may apply for BFWG scholarships).
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If Yes, then you may be eligible to apply.
If No, you are not eligible if you have applied before.
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| 7. Can you afford the £20 administration fee that goes with the application? |
Yes: if you have answered all the other questions as ‘yes’ also, then you should apply
No: if you cannot afford the administration fee, do not apply.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 17 November 2009 08:53 |
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