BSMA Workshop Bursary Application

Application for a BSMA Workshop Bursary

If you require further information, please contact admin@britishsuzuki.com
I wish to apply for a BSMA Workshop Bursary, payable directly to the course, to support pupil attendance at a BSMA workshop.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BSMA.
Name of course/workshop you would like bursary support to attend (eg. National Suzuki Workshop)*
Parent/Guardian Applicant*

First NameLast Name
Mobile Phone Number*
Home Phone Number
Email*
I am a fully paid up member of the BSMA. Please click appropriate box:*

Yes
BSMA Membership No: *
If you don’t know your membership number, email info@britishsuzuki.com. Applications will not be considered without a valid membership.
I understand the following statements regarding this bursary application:
The bursary covers a percentage of fees for workshop attendance only and will be payable directly to the course.*

Yes
Each pupil is eligible for a bursary on a maximum of one instrument.*

Yes
The BSMA Trustees will ask the pupil's teacher for a confidential report of their progress and commitment and the application must be approved by their current BSMA teacher.*

Yes

Section A - About You and Your Household
Parent/Guardian Applicant Details*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Occupation Status*
Job Description*
Are you a single parent?*

NoYes
Please state total number of people in your household. Please give names and ages of any children and/or other dependants. *

Section B - Pupil Information

Please provide details of each pupil wishing to attend the course/workshop
Pupil 1 attending course*

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

DayMonthYear
Age*
Instrument*
Length of time learning instrument *
Name of Teacher*

First NameLast Name
Date started with current Teacher*
Length of Lesson (minutes)*
Has the pupil attended any music courses in the past? Please give details (where, when, cost) (Up to 5 yrs is sufficient info for older pupils)*
Do you receive any other financial assistance for their Suzuki classes (scholarships, bursaries, money from relatives, alimony, inheritance etc)*
Name, address and borough of school*
If your child does not attend school please write N/A
School status*
If fee paying, please state % of fees you pay*
What is this percentage in GBP?*
Do you have any other children attending the same course for which you would like to apply for a bursary?*

YesNo
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Pupil 2 attending course *

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

DayMonthYear
Age*
Instrument *
Length of time learning instrument *
Name of Teacher *

First NameLast Name
Date started with current Teacher. *
Length of Lesson (minutes)*
Has the pupil attended any music courses in the past? Please give details (where, when, cost) (Up to 5 yrs is sufficient info for older pupils)*
Do you receive any other financial assistance for their Suzuki classes (scholarships, bursaries, money from relatives, alimony, inheritance etc)*
Name, address and borough of school *
If your child does not attend school, please write N/A
School status*
If fee paying, please state % of fees you pay*
What is this percentage in GBP?*
Do you have any other children attending the same course for which you would like to apply for a bursary?*

YesNo
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Pupil 3 attending course *

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

DayMonthYear
Age*
Instrument *
Length of time learning instrument *
Name of Teacher *

First NameLast Name
Date started with current Teacher (mm/yy) *
Length of Lesson (minutes)*
Name, address and borough of school*
If your child does not attend school please write N/A
School status*
If fee paying, please state % of fees you pay*
What is this percentage in GBP?*
Has the pupil attended any music courses in the past? Please give details (where, when, cost) (Up to 5 yrs is sufficient info for older pupils)*
Do you receive any other financial assistance for their Suzuki classes (scholarships, bursaries, money from relatives, alimony, inheritance etc)*
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Section C - Household Income
Please be as accurate as possible as this will give us a clearer idea of how to distribute bursary funds amongst families. Please attach supporting documents if you feel they are helpful. You may be asked to show proof of these figures.
Please state gross income from employer, self-employment and/or benefits, including bonuses, commission, overtime, extra jobs or pensions. N.B. This is income before tax.
Total Household Income for the previous year ending April, including pensions & benefits*
Expected Total Household Income for the upcoming year ending April, including pensions & benefits*
Section D - Other supporting financial information
If there is any additional financial information you feel is relevant to your application (eg. loans, debts, significant household expenditure) please add it here.
In order to support the declaration of income, the Trustees may require supporting documentation such as:

Most recent P60;

Recent Payslip;

Latest tax assessments;

If self-employed, copy of latest accounts and current year forecast if available;

Benefit confirmation letters;

Pension payment information.
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Section E - Supporting Statement
Please add anything you feel will support your application for a workshop bursary. This could include reasons why you feel your child benefits from learning the Suzuki Method and why you would like to attend this particular workshop. You are also welcome to add any other information you feel may be appropriate to support your application.
You can upload a word document or pdf of your supporting statement if you prefer.

Upload a File

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Please add your supporting statement. *
I declare that:
To the best of my knowledge, the information provided by me is complete and correct. *

Yes
I will supply any additional information or proof requested.*

Yes
If I am awarded a bursary, I will inform the administrator(s) immediately of any change in circumstance which may affect the bursary.*

Yes
All the information provided in this form will be treated as confidential and will be reviewed by the Trustees.

Please print a copy of the form for your records before pressing the submit button.
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