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Sport Scholarships

Application details

Our sports scholarship package offers an individualised and bespoke package to support your performance as well as sports memberships, specialist facilities and dedicated support, contributing to a value of over £9,000.  Our package includes:

  • Up to £1500 towards training or competition expense
  • Annual gym pass for Armitage Sports Centre or Sugden
  • Athletic Union club membership
  • 1–2–1 sessions with our expert Strength and Conditioning Coaches
  • Physiotherapy from our full-time University / TASS Physiotherapist
  • Mentoring / Lifestyle support
  • Sports scholarship kit
  • Access to workshops, specifically aimed at high performing dual-career athletes
  • Promotion of your success
  • Opportunity to be an ambassador for your sport

To be eligible for the programme, athletes will need to meet the minimum criteria : A University of Manchester full-time/part-time undergraduate/postgraduate student OR a prospective student who has received a conditional/unconditional offer and is commencing study in September 2024. Competing at a minimum of UK Junior National level on a recognised player pathway of a Sport England/UK Sport recognised sport (for overseas applications, the standard must be equivalent to that of the UK). Be contracted to a club in a professional/semi-professional league, competing at national/international level (for overseas applications, the standard must be equivalent to that of the UK). Evidences a personal, sport and technical/physical profile that demonstrate performance levels of the minimum criteria. Evidences continuing striving for personal excellence, defined in this application under headline areas of: Displays a commitment to striving for personal excellence, Manages and balances the demands of a dual-career athlete, Takes ownership of their programme, Embraces learning and personal development.

Award level

Undergraduate | Masters

Awarding body

University of Manchester

Subject area

Sciences: Pure and Applied

Award type

Sport

Gender eligibility

All

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