We award sports scholarships and funding every year to students who:
have achieved highly in sports.
want to build on their success and represent the University.
Eligibility
You must be:
a current student in any year of study, or
an undergraduate or postgraduate applicant with a place at Newcastle University
You must:
have achieved senior or age group representative honours at national and/or regional level in the last 12 months, and/or
be a member of the National Governing Body’s (NGB) performance squads, or equivalent
You must commit to:
improving in your sport.
representing the University in British Universities Colleges Sport (BUCS) events, where applicable.
Sports scholarships
To be eligible for a scholarship, you must compete in one of the following Performance Clubs:
American Football
Badminton
Basketball
Fencing
Football
Golf
Hockey
Lacrosse
Netball
Rowing
Rugby League
Rugby Union
Squash
Table Tennis
Tennis
Volleyball
Waterpolo
If your sport is not listed above, you can still apply for sports funding. See Sports funding below to find out more.
To be a Sports Scholar, you must:
be a student at Newcastle University.
represent the University.
compete in British Universities Colleges Sport (BUCS) events, where applicable.
Scholarship package
Criteria
Regional/National/International standard within the last 12 months. Students should be part of a National Governing Body Performance Squad or equivalent.
Funding
Up to £5000
Services received
Individual and/or small group Strength and Conditioning sessions.
Access to medical services, including physiotherapy and sports massage.
Professional coaching.
Mentoring/lifestyle support.
Athlete workshop programme covering topics such as sports physiology, nutrition, psychology, screenings, injury prevention and management, and lifestyle management.
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