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More than one award

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:14/05/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help/Public

A student can only make one application in any one call, but they are welcome to hold more than one award at a time. You are more likely to succeed…

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Registrations

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:14/05/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help

Awards that are offered through a Scholarship programme, rather than through the call-based system are recorded by their registration. Registrations page The 'Registrations' page shows a list of current registrations.…

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:14/05/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help/Public

When an applicant opens the online application form, they are presented with a set of checkboxes that set out their eligibility to submit an application. These are: Do you identify…

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Proof of Enrolment

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:28/04/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help
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We normally rely on universities to do the the due diligence on their students and to confirm that they are registered for the course that they say they are. On…

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Tutorial: The Life of a Call

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:22/04/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Calls/Help/Tutorial
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Read this tutorial to understand the steps of the call process. Tutorial

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Tutorial: Reviewing applications

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:22/04/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help/Shortlist/Tutorial
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You can read more about the application review process here: Tutorial

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Watch: Reviewing applications

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:22/04/2026
  • Post category:Applications/Help/Shortlist/Video
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The application review and preparation for shortlisting is shown in this video Watch

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Acknowledging an application

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:24/11/2022
  • Post category:Applications/Help
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When a student submits an application, they will immediately receive an email which is effectively a copy of their application. It is courteous to follow this up with more details…

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New applications

  • Post author:Andy Roberts
  • Post published:07/02/2022
  • Post category:Applications/Help

The 'Applications' page shows a list of all applications for the current (or current) Calls. If multiple calls are open, then this will contain a combined list. They remain in…

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