rcs course form | The Attingham Trust

Please indicate type of application*

You, your institution or a separate funding body are paying the full fee
You are applying for a scholarship from The Attingham Trust

Please specify

1. General details

Name*

Title Forename Surname

Name by which you are known (for list of participants)*

Office Address*

Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City Postcode Country

Home Address*

Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City Postcode Country

Work email*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Please ensure you provide an email address we can contact you on should your above correspondence details change

Alternative email

Enter Email Confirm Email

Are you happy for your name, Office and Home addresses and email to be held on the Attingham Trust database? This will be for archival purposes and for sending you information on future Attingham courses and events and will NOT be shared by any third party.*

Yes
No

Telephone number (Mobile)*

Nationality*

Date of Birth*

Age (in September 2025)*

Town and Country of birth*

Surname at birth*

Do you have any criminal convictions?

Yes
No

This information is a security requirement for access to Royal Collection premises

Please explain*

2. Current Employment

Job Title*

Institution*

Responsibilities*

As participants on the course will be studying within security controlled areas, sections 1 and 2 of this application form will be subject to a security check. The information given will be treated in the strictest confidence.

3. Abbreviated Biography

Education/Qualifications and significant courses (with dates attended)*

Previous work experience and responsibilities (last two posts held)*

Professional interests/specialities*

Membership of relevant societies/organisations*

Select Publications (most recent/relevant)*

4. Personal Statement

Reasons for wishing to attend Royal Collection Studies*

How did you hear about The Attingham Trust/Royal Collection Studies*

Have you previously applied to attend this course ?*

Yes
No

Which years did you apply for this course ?*

Have you attended any other Attingham courses ?*

Yes
No

Please specify which courses and year*

Please Note when making your application that this is an intensive and physically strenuous course. There is plenty of walking, standing and climbing stairs. If you have any queries about accessibility please get in touch with the course coordinator. You should have a good level of spoken English. Whilst we are happy to cater for vegetarian and gluten-free needs, other specialist diets cannot always be accommodated.

An interview via Zoom may be required.

Letters of Professional Reference
You will be asked at the end to submit TWO letters of professional reference UNLESS you have attended an Attingham course in the last 5 years in which case we would not usually require a reference.

5. For Attingham Trust Scholarship Applications ONLY

Please complete the scholarship application section below. All non-US candidates awarded full financial support, either wholly from The Attingham Trust, or from/in combination with their institution or a separate funding body, are required to make a personal contribution of £200 to support the work of the Attingham Society.

Name*

Please state your annual salary*

gross figure, in £ Sterling

Have you applied for financial assistance from your institution ?*

Yes
No

Please specify*

Are there any other sources of funding available to you (foundation/grants)*

Yes
No

Please specify*

How much are you applying for from The Attingham Trust ?*

Statement*

Please outline your request and submit a statement of up to 500 characters explaining your need for financial help and any additional information which will help us evaluate your application. NOTE: Scholarships received from The Attingham Trust do NOT cover travel expenses to or from the start of the course.

Please read our Terms & Conditions carefully before submitting your application.

Terms & Conditions*

I have read and accept the terms and conditions

To submit your application

Once complete, please submit the application form using the submit button below. You will receive an email confirmation with a PDF of your completed application form.

Please remember to send TWO professional references in support of your application UNLESS you have attended an Attingham Trust course in the last five years, in which case we would not usually require a reference. The references should be sent directly by email to:

NB. These must be received by the deadline date of 14th February 2025.

Any queries should be addressed to Beatrice Goddard.

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