Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) Access Programme 2016/2017 Application Form Completed application forms (including all documentary evidence) should be returned to: Dr. Carina Ginty, Schools Liaison Officer, GMIT, Dublin Road, Galway by 6 st May 2016 Section 1 General Information (Please give your name as it appears on the CAO form) CAO Number: _______________________________________ Surname: _______________________________________ First Name: _______________________________________ Date of Birth: _______________________________________ Gender: _______________________________________ Country of birth: _______________________________________ Nationality: _______________________________________ Home Address: _______________________________________ _______________________________________ 1
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Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) Access Programme 2016/2017
Application Form
Completed application forms (including all documentary evidence) should be returned to:
Dr. Carina Ginty, Schools Liaison Officer, GMIT, Dublin Road, Galway by 6st May 2016
Section 1
General Information
(Please give your name as it appears on the CAO form)
CAO Number: _______________________________________
Surname: _______________________________________
First Name: _______________________________________
Date of Birth: _______________________________________
Gender: _______________________________________
Country of birth: _______________________________________
Junior Certificate Year Leaving Certificate Year 2016Subject Level of Exam Grade/Mark Subject LevelExample: English Ordinary B Irish Higher
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CAO Course Choices: 2016 CAO No.
(Please give the CAO course code and the course title of each GMIT course for which you have applied on your CAO form. Give your preference for each course as it appears on your CAO application).
CAO Course Code GMIT Course title Preference (as on CAO form)
Personal Statement
Please provide a two hundred word statement indicating why you wish to pursue a third level programme of study at GMIT
(The following Parts 1 – 7 should be completed by parent(s) or guardian)
The information provided will be used for the sole purpose of selecting students for the GMIT Access Programme and will not be disclosed to any third party under any circumstances.
PART 1 – Family details
Please list all family members, including those not currently living in the family home
Surname, First Name
Date of birth
Relationship to applicant
Is this person currently living in the family home? Please indicate (Yes/No)
Highest level of education achieved to date*
Current/most recent occupation or current place of study
*Level of education i.e. Primary education, Group/Inter/Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate, PLC, Adult Education, Certificate, Diploma, Degree, Masters degree etc
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PART 2 – Place of residence
(Please tick the appropriate box)
Home owner Private rented accommodation
Local Authority tenant purchase scheme
Local Authority rented flat
Local Authority rented housing Other non-permanent accommodation (please provide details)
PART 3 – Family status
(Please tick the appropriate box)
Married SingleCo-habiting SeparatedWidowed DivorcedUnaccompanied adult Unaccompanied minorOther (please specify)
PART 4 – Medical card
(Please tick appropriate box)
YES NODo you have a full medical card?Do you have a GP only medical card?If yes, please give your medical card numberExpiry date of medical card
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PART 5 – Income from paid employment (including self-employment)
Estimated total income for the year ended 31st December 2015
Father Mother Guardian Documents required
Occupation N/A
Income from employment (e.g. PAYE salary, wages, fees etc)
P60 and P21
Income from pension (from former employer or pension scheme)
P60 and P21
Income from self-employment P60 and P21
Income from land: profits from farming activities
Notice of assessment and accounts
PART 6: Income from other sources
Estimated total income for the year ended 31st December 2015
Other income (please specify) Relevant documentary evidence
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PART 7 : Income from the Department of Social and Family Affairs (DSFA)
Estimated total income for the year ended 31st December 2015
Father Mother Guardian Documents required
DSFA – Unemployment benefit P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Unemployment assistance (short term)
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Unemployment assistance (long term)
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – One Parent Family payment
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Pension Payment (please specify)
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Family Income Supplement
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Disability Benefit P21 and Social Welfare Statement
DSFA – Disability Allowance P21 and Social Welfare Statement
Other DSFA payment (please specify)
P21 and Social Welfare Statement
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Declaration
(The declaration must be signed by both the applicant and his/her parent/guardian)
I certify that the information supplied in this application form is correct and complete.
Signature of applicant: __________________________________________
Date: __________________________________________
Signature of parent/guardian: ____________________________________
Date: __________________________________________
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Section 3
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)
Access Programme 2016/2017
Referee’s Report
This section is to be completed by the School Principal/Guidance Counsellor or Year head. The completed form should be returned by 6th May 2016 to: Dr. Carina Ginty, Schools Liaison Officer, GMIT, Dublin Rd., Galway
Name of applicant: _____________________________________________________
School attended: _____________________________________________________
Leaving Certificate Performance 2016
I predict that the applicant’s performance in the Leaving Certificate examination will be as follows:
Subject Level of Exam (Higher/Ordinary)
Predicted Grade
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Academic qualities and school performance
I rate the applicant’s potential as follows:
(Please tick the appropriate box and include a further comment where necessary)
Qualities/abilities Very Good
Above average
Average Below Average
Poor
Motivation
Comment
Determination/staying powerComment
Past record of attendanceComment
Level of literacy
Comment
Level of numeracy
Comment
Adaptability to new situationsComment
Potential to cope with new situationsComment
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Additional comments
1. What particular supports do you think the applicant would require in order to ensure success in college?
