Textile Scholarships

Applications are invited from students at the following establishments only:

• Scholarships are available for study in any weaving-related discipline, eg technology, design, management etc.
  
  
• Applications are invited from undergraduates who have completed at least one year of study and from postgraduate students.
  
  
• Applicants must demonstrate a special interest in weaving or woven textiles.
  
  
• Applicants must be British subjects.
  
  
• Applications must be supported by a reference from the Course Tutor. For students beginning a postgraduate course, the referee should be their undergraduate Tutor.
  
  
• Applications must be submitted to the student's Head of Department for approval and counter-signature. The Head of Department will pass the applications to the Company. 


• Students seeking funding for a post-graduate course should send the form to their post-graduate Head of Department
  
  
• Applicants will be advised of the Company's decision in December.

Stuart Hollander Memorial Scholarship

• The Company's premier scholarship commemorates the life and work of Stuart Hollander, CBE a member of the Company, who played a significant role in the textile industry. It comprises an additional cash award of £1,000 together with a short course of study in a different but related discipline, which complements the student's main work.
• Applicants for the Company's scholarships are automatically considered for this award.
• Short-listed candidates are invited for interview at the Company's offices in November. Travel expenses are met.
• The cash award is conditional on the winner's agreement to undertake the study course and submit a short report to the Company. The course is timed to avoid disruption to study or other commitments
  
  

Please click here to download the application form