Saturday, June 29, 2013

University of Brighton Sports Scholarships for Undergraduate Students in UK

University of Brighton


University of Brighton offers sports scholarships for undergraduate students. Three kinds of scholarship are awarded: Elite athletes scholarship, Talented sports performers scholarship and Disabled athletes scholarship. The sports scholarships scheme is designed to help students develop their full sporting potential by giving them the necessary flexibility and support to train and compete at the highest level whilst achieving an academic qualification. Application should be submitted till 30th June each year.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of sports offered by the University of Brighton in UK.
Course Level: This scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at University of Brighton in UK
Scholarship Provider: University of Brighton in UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: -For Elite athletes scholarship: -Applicant should have reached junior or senior national level of competition or performance and have the potential and dedication to reach world-class performance level (or equivalent) in your sport

-Applicant should have been accepted on a University of Brighton undergraduate course or be a current undergraduate student of the university.

-For Talented sports performers scholarship:- Applicant should have represented your sport at national or regional level or be able to demonstrate that you have the potential to compete at these levels

- Applicant should have been accepted on a University of Brighton course or be a current student of the university.

- For Disabled athletes scholarship: You should have represented your sport at national or regional level or be able to demonstrate that you have the potential to compete at these levels

-Applicant should have been accepted on a University of Brighton course or be a current student of the university.


Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of UK can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: They are committed to developing sporting excellence amongst our students. The sports scholarships scheme is designed to help students develop their full sporting potential by giving them the necessary flexibility and support to train and compete at the highest level whilst achieving an academic qualification. Three kinds of scholarship are awarded: Elite athletes scholarship, Talented sports performers scholarship and Disabled athletes scholarship.


Number of award(s): Five bursaries are awarded for Disabled athletes’ scholarship under the Disabled athletes scholarship. 


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? For Elite athletes scholarship:

-Bursary of up to a maximum of £1,500 per year of study.

-Free access to university sport facilities

-Free sports science support by BASES-accredited staff

-Access to sports medicine support at reduced rates through Sportswise

-A sports/academic mentor

-Access to University of Brighton sports coaches where available in your sport.

For Talented sports performers scholarship:

-Financial assistance up to a maximum of £500 per academic year.

-Access to University of Brighton sports squads and coaches where available in your sport

-A talented sports performers card allowing free use of the university sports facilities

-Access to sports science and sports medicine at reduced rates.

For Disabled athletes scholarship:

-Five bursaries for £1,000 each available to talented disabled athlets

-Free access to university sport facilities

-Free sports science support by BASES accredited staff

-Access to sports medicine support at reduced rates through Sportswise

-Sports/academic mentor

-Access to University of Brighton sports coaches where available in your sport.


Selection Criteria: Selection for the Talented Sports Performer Squad – Sports Scholarship – will be based on current and past performance, commitment and determination to succeed as well as maintenance of academic standards. Please ensure you highlight your ability to achieve this in the application form.
– Selection for the Disability Sports Scholarship Squad – Sports Scholarship – will be based on current and past performance, commitment and determination to succeed as well as maintenance of academic standards. Please ensure you highlight your ability to achieve this in the application form.


Notification: Notification of the Panels’ decision will be sent in writing before the end of August.


How to Apply: The completed application form should be returned to the Sports Scholarship Coordinator by post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30 June each year.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



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