Whitethread Scholarship Application 2026/27
Course Selection
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Advanced Islamic Jurisprudence Program 2026–27
Advanced Qur'an Study and Tafsir Program 2026-27
Advanced 'Aqida (Theology) & Philosophy Program 2026–27
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Republic of the
Costa Rica
Côte d’Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
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Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
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Do you currently live in the country you selected above?
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If no, please tell us where you currently live and for how long
Academic Background
Have you completed a formal 'Alim / 'Alima (Dars-e-Nizami) course?
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Currently studying
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Year of graduation or expected year
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Other Islamic qualifications (e.g. Ifta', Takhassus, Ijaza)
Highest secular or academic qualification
Current role or occupation
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Organisation, masjid or institution you serve (if any)
English Language & Study Readiness
Ability to follow an academic lecture in English
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Ability to write an academic essay in English
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Please describe any previous study or work experience in English
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Do you have a reliable internet connection for live video sessions?
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Mostly
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What type of device would you have access to for study?
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Live sessions run Monday to Wednesday, 08:30–12:30 British time. Can you attend live?
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Yes, all sessions
Most sessions
No — I would rely on recordings
Your Application Statement
What will you do with this qualification?
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Describe the impact you have already had in your community.
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Why do you need full funding?
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Is there anything else the panel should know?
Reference
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The information I have given is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
I understand that if awarded, I must sign a Learning Agreement committing to complete the course.
I consent to Whitethread storing and processing my personal data for the purposes of this scholarship.
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