Monday, July 1, 2013

Avakian Design Scholarship at University of the Arts London in UK

University of the Arts London


University of the Arts London is offering scholarship for pursuing full time BA (Hons) degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design. Home/EU and international students can apply for this scholarship. The recipient of the scholarship will be offered a six month paid internship at Avakian’s headquarters in Geneva after completion of their graduation. Shortlisted students will be contacted for interview and successful students will be notified at the end of July.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study in Jewellery Design at University of the Arts London in UK.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing BA (Hons) degree level at University of the Arts London in UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of the Arts London, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: To be eligible for the Avakian Design Scholarship applicants must be:

- Entering their final year of study for a BA (Hons) degree (full-time) in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins College of Arts & Design.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Home/EU(Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City) and International students of can apply for this international scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The Avakian Design Scholarships aim is to promote excellence in design by financially supporting a BA student from Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design who are deemed to have the ability and potential to make an exceptional contribution to the jewellery industries.The Avakian Design Scholarship recipient may be offered a six month paid internship at Avakian’s headquarters in Geneva following their graduation. The recipient shall not be obliged to accept the place. If for any reason the recipient is unable to attend an internship, the College will work with Avakian to select an alternative student to complete the internship. UAL shall have no liability for any costs payable by the recipient or donor costs relating to the internship.


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): The Scholarship will be offered to one final year student on the BA (Hons) Jewellery Design course.


What does it cover? The scholarship is valued at £15,000 for a Home/EU or International student. The scholarship will cover all tuition fees, plus a contribution towards maintenance.Fees will be paid directly from the award to the University’s Tuition Fees account and a maintenance allowance for course related costs will be paid directly to students.


Selection Criteria: Applications will be assessed by a scholarship panel according to the following criteria:

- Financial need as assessed by Student Funding

- High level of achievement and future potential as manifested in portfolio

-Strong evidence of original thinking

- Strong articulation of how The Avakian Design Scholarship will contribute to the applicant’s long-term career aims.


Notification: The Panel will request all shortlisted applicants to attend an interview at Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design. Applicants will be required to bring their portfolio and examples of their work to the interview. Interviews will be  held at CSM 19th June 2013. Students shortlisted for interviews will be contacted by the University shortly after the application deadline. If you have not been notified for an interview then please assume your application has not been successful.All applicants will be informed of the final decisions in writing by the end of July. A letter will be sent to the correspondence address on the application form. You must inform us in writing if your address changes, so that we can contact you at the correct address.


How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: All applications must be received by 12pm (midday), 10th June 2013. Please note that there is only one closing date for applications each year.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



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