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– Fellowship (FHEA) Application Template
Don’t forget that if you are doing this as via the taught PGCert pathway you will need to achieve BOTH the
HEA requirements for fellowship AND the academic requirements for the PGCert to get both. They are
aligned but not the same. If in doubt, talk to your PGCert tutor.
Personal details
Name, role, department, teaching qualifications/awards
Personal statement/introduction (200-500 words)
Short reflective statement that includes:
• a concise biography;
• the context in which you currently work;
• the reasons for your application.
Examples of your professional practice
• There are five activities that contribute to the account of professional practice. More detail about these
activities can be found in Appendices 2 and 3 in the STAR handbook.
• At the D2 level you need to address ALL the Areas of Activity.
• When choosing which activities you are going to address, these questions should guide your reflection:
o What did you do?
Concise description of engagement including own role
o How did you do it?
Explanation of approach/methodology employed
o Why did you do it that way?
Evidence and rationale for choices made: Knowledge (K) & professional Values (V)
o What difference did it make?
Impact on learners/teachers/self/institution
Self-assessment list for submitting an application
Use the table below to help you think of examples of your practice and how they map onto the different
dimensions.
Demonstrating Engagement with the UKPSF UKPSF dimensions
Examples from your Practice
A 1-5 K 1-6 V 1-4
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Don’t forget that if you are doing this as via the taught PGCert pathway you will need to achieve BOTH the
HEA requirements for fellowship AND the academic requirements for the PGCert to get both. They are
aligned but not the same. If in doubt, talk to your PGCert tutor.
Personal details
Name, role, department, teaching qualifications/awards
Personal statement/introduction (200-500 words)
Short reflective statement that includes:
• a concise biography;
• the context in which you currently work;
• the reasons for your application.
Examples of your professional practice
• There are five activities that contribute to the account of professional practice. More detail about these
activities can be found in Appendices 2 and 3 in the STAR handbook.
• At the D2 level you need to address ALL the Areas of Activity.
• When choosing which activities you are going to address, these questions should guide your reflection:
o What did you do?
Concise description of engagement including own role
o How did you do it?
Explanation of approach/methodology employed
o Why did you do it that way?
Evidence and rationale for choices made: Knowledge (K) & professional Values (V)
o What difference did it make?
Impact on learners/teachers/self/institution
Self-assessment list for submitting an application
Use the table below to help you think of examples of your practice and how they map onto the different
dimensions.
Demonstrating Engagement with the UKPSF UKPSF dimensions
Examples from your Practice
A 1-5 K 1-6 V 1-4
1
2
3
4
5
6
30

