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EPCRI Diploma

postgraduate diploma in Entrepreneurial Producing for the Creative Industries

Application Form course commencing January 2013

Last Name (Family name)

First Name(s)

Gender

date of birth (D D - M M - Y Y)

Nationality

enter dual Nationality country here

Country of Permanent Residence see notes on residency on page six

address

town/city

postcode

country

home phone

mobile

email

UK applicants are requested to select a box below to indicate the region of the country where you are based

East S West S East London N East N West Scotland Wales N Ireland Midlands Other

Learning differences or disabilities - see notes on page six

Applications from students with learning differences or disabilities are welcomed by the NFTS. UK students may be entitled toreceive support for their studies. You may disclose such a disability to the Selection Panel if you wish. Alternatively, you may preferto disclose the information anonymously in the questionnaire on page eight. This information will not prejudice your application.

Description of a learning difference or disability you wish to disclose to Panel

How did you learn about the National Film and Television School?

Have you applied to the NFTS before? If so, please state the course and year.

Have you applied to another film school? Please state which school.

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pplication deadline please see websitetp://www.nfts.co.uk/index.php?odule=Content&template=applylist

ease read the notes on page six beforeompleting this form.

o not change the pagination of the form

confidential

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a Skillset Film and Media Academy

Education - age sixteen to eighteen

Name of School from to Qualifications obtainedfinal

resultexamyear

Education - age eighteen and over (see notes page six)

Name of University/College from tofulltime

parttime

Qualification BA, MA etc.,

Subject/Title of Degree or Course

finalresult

examyear

Experience in the Media

Name of organisation or company Details of your role, specify professional or volunteer Dates

Other work experience

Name of employer Details of your role, specify professional or volunteer Dates

Please indicate if you are a member of the following: (you can select, copy and paste this symbol )BECTU EQUITY PACT BFI Film Society NPA Musicians Union

Other (please state)

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1. Why are you applying to this course and what would you hope to achieve at the end of it?What do you feel are your own strengths and weaknesses?

2. Describe why you feel your background, experience and aptitude make you a suitable candidate for this course.Describe any involvement in sales, marketing or fundraising at any level.

3. Looking back on any entrepreneurial project that you have either initiated or been involved in, briefly outline your rolewithin it and then diagnose its strengths and weaknesses and what you would have done differently with the benefit ofhindsight.

4. What kind of media activities do you feel you may want to focus on in your future career?

Please give examples and or influences from your past and your hopes and aspirations for the future.

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5. Briefly outline the career of an entrepreneur that you admire (does not have to be within media), and tell us:

a: Why they have inspired you, and

b: What you feel they have done to succeed in their field

6. Relevant Training

Describe any certified or technical skills that you have gained and which you consider to be relevant.

List any academic or training qualifications and briefly describe to what extent to which, in your view, they have contributed toyour capability as an entrepreneur.

7. Tell us about any other interests including your leisure activities

8. Languages

Please state your proficiency in languages (other than English) as fluentorgood working knowledge

Language Reading Writing Speaking

Referees

Please give the names and contact details of two people who can comment on your application from a professional or academicperspective. You should include a college/university tutor from a previous degree course. If you do not have an academic referee,please include a referee who is familiar with your work.

1. Name

Occupation

2.Name

Occupation

Address Address

Phone:

Email:

Phone:

Email:

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Supporting Materials Sheet

Supporting Materials to be submitted with an application to

Diploma - Entrepreneurial Producing for the Creative Industries

Name of applicant

Email address

Your application must be accompanied by the following supporting material as detailed below:

one or more examples of material that demonstrates your entrepreneurial engagement

an overview of your investment or advisory role

These are both to be submitted via email as a single Word document.

Details:

tobesubmittedviaemail

Please submit one or more examples ofmaterial that demonstrates yourentrepreneurial engagement.

This could be: a commercial funding application,a business plan for a new project or business, adetailed description of a business challenge that

you have taken on, or a full description of yourrole working with someone else setting up,financing or building a project or company.

Titles of one or more examples of material demonstratingentrepreneurial engagement

If your background has been as an investor orprofessional advisor, please submit an overviewof your investment or advisory role, and atwhat level

If supplying an overview please provide a very briefdescription

Confidential Equal Opportunities Form5


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The National Film and Television School seeks to recruit students on the basis of their talent and generalsuitability for their chosen specialisation. It aims to exclude from this recruitment and selection process anyconsideration of ethnic or national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, andreligious or political beliefs unless you expressly wish to disclose such information to a Selection Panel.

The School would like your help to successfully monitor the effectiveness of this policy by providing theinformation requested below. This information is confidential, anonymous and will be kept separate from yourapplication form. It will be used for statistical purposes only unless you specifically choose in it to disclosedisability information to a Selection Panel.

Ethnic Origin (please check the box that best describes your ethnic origin):Asian Bangladeshi Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Asian Indian Mixed White & Black African

Asian Pakistani Mixed White & Asian

Asian Other Other mixed background

Black African origin Other ethnic origin

Black Afro Caribbean White

Black Other Prefer not to say

Chinese

Do you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difference?

yes

no

If yes please specify here after deleting this grey text. Please note that students with learning differences or disabilities arewelcomed by the NFTS and that specialised support is available to enhance your learning experience. Please indicate on page 1 ifyou prefer to make your situation known to a Selection or Interview Panel otherwise this information will be kept confidential and

not disclosed. See notes on page 7.

Do you have any special requirements that you believe that the School could provide in order to enhance your experience on thecourse?

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Completing the application form

Save this form to your computer as a Microsoft Word document. Complete the form on screen using Microsoft Word in black font,Arial 10 pt except the first three cells, which are 12pt. Please maintain the prepared formatting throughout the form. Do not changethe pagination.

Answer all questions; the completion of the Equal Opportunities Questionnaire (page eight) is optional.

Qualifications, provide the following details - Full Name of your institution (university, college, school)

Title of Qualification gained ( BA, BSc, MA etc )

Name of Subject orTitle of Course studied and level orclass achieved

Submitting an application

Electronically prepared and submitted applications are preferred and can be submitted either via email to [email protected] Applications sent by post should be addressed to theRegistry at the address below. No application fee isrequired for Diploma Courses.

When you have completed your form ready for submitting to Registry, save a submission copyof it and delete these notes (page six).

Your application form and the supporting material must be submitted to the Registry by the relevant deadline as detailed onthe websitewww.nfts.co.uk Your application will not be valid if it is incomplete, inaccurate or late.

Submitting supporting material

In addition to the Application Form (pages one to four) and Material Sheet (page five) you are also required to submit the relevantsupporting material, as detailed on the Material Sheet, clearly marked with your name and course specialisation. Word documentmaterial can be submitted via email but films, music manuscripts and portfolios will need to be posted or delivered by hand.

do not attach any additional written material that is not listed as required on the material sheet.

avoid sending master copies of your work because entry materials are not normally returned, with the exception of portfolios.Please advise us if you are submitting materials which cannot be easily reproduced, e.g. original drawings, which you wish tobe returned to you. There will be a charge for the return of oversize or overweight parcels. If possible, please makearrangements for collecting them in person if possible. Clearly write your name, specialisation and return address on theoutside of all packages. The NFTS cannot accept any responsibility for lost, damaged or unclaimed work.

Overseas candidates must also mark postal packages Student Application no commercial value in order to avoid customsclearance charges. The NFTS will not pay customs charges on behalf of applicants. Please note this Diploma course is onlyavailable to UK and EU applicants. Students requiring a Tier 4 visa may not apply.

All posted material should be addressed to:The Registry, National Film and Television School,Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England HP9 1LG

Tel +44 (0) 1494 731425 Fax +44 (0) 1494 674042 e-mail [email protected] web www.nfts.co.uk

Disability and Learning Difference

The NFTS is committed to supporting students with disabilities and learning differences. You are invited to advise the NFTS of anylearning difference or disability that may apply to you. This is important in order for us to be able to support you and your studies ifyou become an NFTS student. You may wish to make your situation known to the Selection Panel by mentioning it in thisapplication on page one. Alternatively you may wish to indicate this in the Equal Opportunities Questionnaire on page eight. Thisquestionnaire is separated from your application and the information supplied is kept anonymous and confidential until you adviseus to whom we may disclose it. You may wish to discuss your situation confidentially by contacting a Student Welfare adviser inRegistry (01494 731 425).

Residency

Your residency status affects your entitlement to funding and possibly your Tuition Fee level. If you are a UK citizen you should enterUK resident in the box on page one. You will be required to provide evidence that you have been ordinarily resident in the UKduring the three year period immediately prior to the commencement of your course in order to receive Home fees status and anypossible maintenance support.

International students who require a Tier 4 visa are not able to apply for this Diploma Course.

EU students should visit the following web page for clarification of the criteria determining home fees and UK residency:

http://www.ukcisa.org.uk/student/fees_student_support.php

If you are an EU citizen with a document certifying permanent residence please enteryour country and EU with UK residency

If you are an EEA citizen with EU residency enteryour country and EU resident

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Declaration

Your submission of this form to the NFTS will constitute your confirmation of the

following declaration:

I certify that the information given in this form and the accompanying material iscomplete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that anymisrepresentation will render this application null and void.

I agree to be available, if requested, forinterview at the School.

I confirm that, if admitted to the School, I will conform to the School Regulations.

I agree that the NFTS may, for administrative purposes only, make copies of anymaterial submitted in support of my application.

I accept all NFTS regulations about the selection procedure including the right of theNFTS to reject applications at any stage without giving specific reasons and I understandthat any decision of the NFTS to reject an application is final.

I agree to the National Film and Television School processing personal data as part ofthe admissions, registration, funding and learning support processes and accept that thisinformation will be retained during and following my studies for administering myprogress and for the provision of statistical returns.

By submitting this form, I give the National Film and Television School permission tostore and process my data as described above in accordance with professionalstandards and the Data Protection Act 1998.

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