Apply online To apply for bursary support, fill in this form and you will be considered in the next funding round. "*" indicates required fields Step 1 of 8 12% Important: Please read the ‘Before you apply’ page, check you meet the criteria and gather the documents you need before you start.We store all the personal information you enter and documents you upload on this form. Our staff and trustees will review this information to assess your application, and it is also accessible to those who maintain our website. Your data is held securely, in paper or electronic form for 7 years if you are successful or 2 years if you are not, and then permanently destroyed. You have the right to withdraw your bursary application at any time. If you are successful in receiving an NYAT bursary, certain information you provide (such as a quote, testimony or photograph) may be used in our fundraising activities. 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We will ask for information about the parent or guardian on a later page.Applicant's detailsApplicant's name* First name Surname Address* Address line 1 Address line 2 City or town Postcode Country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Phone number(s)*Email address* Date of birth* Day Month Year Gender* Male Female Other How would you describe your gender?*Have you been resident in the UK for the past 3 years?* Yes No Proof of residency*Please upload a clear photo, scan or PDF of a bill or council tax letter to prove your residency in the UK — and also any Home Office documents like a “Right to remain” card, if you have one, to support your residency. Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB, Max. files: 5. Do you have a disability? (optional)*If you have a disability that you feel is relevant, please give us any details that you would like us to take into account. This is not compulsory and we will treat the information sensitively. We will assume we have your consent to securely store and use any information you do share here.Tip: If you can’t complete the form in one go, you can click “Save and continue later”. Education and employmentAre you at school, college or university?* Yes No Name of school, college or university*Subjects you're studying*Are you in employment?* Yes No, but I have had a job before No, I have never had a job Name of your employer*How long have you worked there so far?*Name of your most recent employer*How long did you work there?*How did you hear about NYAT bursaries? Parent or guardian's detailsParent or guardian's title and name*Parent or guardian's address* Same as applicant's address Address line 1 Address line 2 City or town Postcode Country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Parent or guardian's phone number(s)*Parent or guardian's email address* Marital status (optional)If applicableAre you (parent or guardian) in employment?* Yes No Name of your employer*How long have you worked there so far?* Bursary informationWhich bursary are you applying for?* Dance Music Drama Do you currently study this art form?* Yes No How do you study it?* At school At private lessons Other How do you study it?*Name of a referee*This could be your teacher, for example.What is the referee's relationship to you?*For example, teacher, tutor, etc.Referee's email address* Referee's phone number*Letter of recommendation*Please upload a clear photo, scan, document or email of a letter of recommendation from your referee, signed, stamped and on school letterhead or other official paper.Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, doc, docx, eml, Max. file size: 10 MB.Where would you like to receive tuition?*Please give the name of the dance, music or drama school where you would like to start or continue tuition.Address of the school* Address line 1 Address line 2 City or town Postcode Country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Enrolment or invitation letterIf you have already enrolled or been invited to audition for a dance, music or accredited drama school, please upload a clear photo, scan, document or email of the letter from the school confirming your enrolment or invitation to audition.Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, doc, docx, eml, Max. file size: 10 MB.What qualifications do you currently have in your chosen art form?*Transcripts, certificates or awardsIf you’d like to, please upload up to 4 clear photos, scans or PDFs of any academic transcripts, certificates or awards that show you are proficient in the art form you want to pursue, or a CV if applicable. Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB. Video of your performing arts practiceIt’s not compulsory, but if you have produced a video of your performing arts practice (no more than 5 minutes long), please give us the online YouTube, Vimeo or other address here. No CDs in the post please! If you're awarded a bursary, what would you spend it on?*Please provide as much detail as possible, including tuition fees, equipment and travel costs. Financial informationDo you receive grants from any other charity or government department?* Yes No Please give details*Tell us which department and how much money they have awarded you.Do you receive Free School Meals?*If yes, you will have to provide a letter from your school or college confirming this. Yes, currently Yes, in the past No, never Confirmation letter*Please upload a clear photo, scan, document or email of a letter from the senior management team at your school confirming you are or have been in receipt of Pupil Premium.Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, doc, docx, eml, Max. file size: 10 MB.Do you or your family members receive any benefits from the government?*You’ll need to provide evidence of this. Yes No Type of benefits*Please tell us which benefits you receive (except for Child Tax Credit).Evidence of benefits*Please upload a clear photo, scan or PDF of an official letter or document proving that you receive state benefits.Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB. Statement of purposePlease fully explain what difference an NYAT bursary would make for you and why you want to continue your training in your chosen art form. You might want to include a short biography in this section (details of your experience so far) and your plans for the future. This is a very important part of your application and your answer will help inform our decision. To help you write your statement, you are welcome to use the points below as headings if you like: What skills do you have? And what skills would you like to learn? How have you shown dedication and commitment to your art form? What does your particular art form mean to you? What would you like to achieve in the future? What are your reasons for applying for an NYAT bursary? What difficulties have you faced in gaining access to lessons or training in your chosen art form? I would like to…* write my statement here link to a video of my statement upload an audio file of my statement Statement of purpose*Video link*This can be to a video (no longer than 5 minutes please) on YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox or similar. Audio file*This must be in AAC or MP3 format, and no longer than 5 minutes please.Accepted file types: aac, mp3, Max. file size: 20 MB. Have you applied for an NYAT bursary before?* Yes No How many times?*Were you successful?* Yes No Anything elseAre there exceptional circumstances or anything else we should take into account when assessing your application? For example, are you related to anyone involved in the Trust? DeclarationIf you are 18 or over, you can sign the statement below. If not, a parent or guardian must sign it.I declare by entering my name in this box that all the information provided in this application is true to the best of my knowledge, and accept that any falsification could lead to the bursary being revoked.*Type your name in the box below as a digital signature.News and opportunitiesNYAT would like to tell you in future about news and opportunities that might interest you. Yes, please send me news and information in future I am happy for you to contact me by* Email Post SMS Phone Important: If you need to send any supporting documents by post, please only send scans or copies.As mentioned at the start of the form, we’ll store your personal data securely and use it to review your application in accordance with our privacy policy.