Edge Hotel School - Application Form

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EDGE HOTEL SCHOOL - Application Form

This is the start of a simple process to apply for a place at the Edge Hotel School. Firstly we require some background information about you to help us make a judgement about your suitability for the programme. If we like what we read we will get in touch and arrange a time for an initial phone interview. Please do not hesitate to contact us on either 01206 872858 or email enquiry@edgehotelschool.ac.uk if you have any questions regarding your application.
1. About you
Title:	First name(s):	Surname or family name (s):
Gender (please select): Male Female		Date of birth (dd/mm/yy):
Full permanent/home address including postcode:
Correspondence address including postcode: (Only complete if different to permanent/home address)
Telephone: Mobile:		Email: Please note that all correspondence from the Edge Hotel School Team will come via email.
Nationality:		Country of birth:
Country of permanent residence:		Date of entry to the UK (if applicable):
If you have a disability, special need or medical condition that may require extra support or specific facilities for accommodation, please provide further details:

2. Programme of Study & Payment
Hotel Management Culinary Management	June 2012 Intake July 2012 Intake September 2012 Intake January 2013 Intake (Please note that you can also apply for the September intake on UCAS, The Edge Hotel School is currently listed under University of Essex (Institutional code E70)).
3. Education & Training We welcome applications from people with A-Levels or equivalents and also from people with relevant industry experience.
SCHOOL / COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY	DATES
EDUCATION (from secondary school)	From (MM/YY)	To (MM/YY)	QUALIFICATIONS (include grades obtained or expected grades)





OTHER TRAINING / DEVELOPMENT



MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTES OR SOCIETIES
INSTITUTION/SOCIETY	DATE JOINED (MM/YY)		MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

4. Employment History Please provide full details of any past or current work experience in chronological order and including your current position. This can also include voluntary work.
EMPLOYERS’ NAME, ADDRESS & NATURE OF BUSINESS	DATES		POSITION HELD & MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
	From (MM/YY)	To (MM/YY)





5. Languages
If English is not your first language, please give English language qualification (for example TOEFL or IELTS) and result/level and date obtained:
Languages known (other than English) and present standard:
6. Your Opinion Please explain, in up to 300 words, why you would like to study at the Edge Hotel School, what makes you different to any other student and what your plans are for your future.

7. Criminal Convictions Applicants are required to declare at the point of application if they have a criminal record. Your criminal record will not affect the academic assessment of your application. However, the Edge Hotel School may want to consider the application further or ask for more information before making a decision. If you are convicted of a criminal offence after you have applied, you must let us know. Please do not send details of the offence; simply tell us that you have a criminal conviction and the Edge Hotel School will the request further details if needed.
DO YOU HAVE ANY UNSPENT CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS? YES NO

8. References – Academic and/or Employer Your reference should be given by one of your teachers/tutors or by someone who is able to comment on your academic ability as well as your potential to succeed at the Edge Hotel School. If you are not in education, you should list your current employer. We are unable to accept references from family or friends. Please ensure that you notify your referee of your application.
FIRST REFEREE	SECOND REFEREE
Name: Title: Email Address: Postal Address: Telephone:	Name: Title: Email Address: Postal Address: Telephone:
9. General Questions How did you hear about the Edge Hotel School?


10. Declaration Data Collection and Protection
The Edge Hotel School and the University of Essex are committed to a comprehensive policy of equal opportunities for their staff and students, and there is an ongoing programme of action to ensure that this policy is fully effective. In order to monitor progress we need to record the relevant information about each student and staff member. Where this information indicates that a particular group of students appears to be disproportionally represented in any area of the Edge Hotel School’s operations, appropriate action can be taken. The information we are interested in collecting is on your disability status and ethnic origin. Information submitted via this application form will be treated as confidential under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. The data will be kept secure and accurate and will only be processed for various administrative, academic and health and safety purposes and as detailed in the privacy policy appearing at www.edgehotelschool/privacy. To enable the Edge Hotel School and the University of Essex to process the data held about you, please sign and date the declaration below.
I certify that the information I have given is correct and I agree to the Edge Hotel School and the University of Essex processing personal data in connection with my time on the course for any purpose connected with my studies, or my health and safety, or for any other legitimate reason, and as detailed in the privacy policy appearing at www.edgehotelschool/privacy. I confirm that the information given in my application form is true, complete and accurate and that no information requested has been omitted. I have read, understood, accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions and privacy policy appearing at www.edgehotelschool/privacy.
I confirm I have read, understood and agree to the declaration above.

The Edge Hotel School is an operating division of Kaplan Open Learning (Essex) Limited (Registered number: 06245017/Registered office: 100 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6EU), part of the Kaplan family of educational companies.