Sports Scholarships

Overview

The University of Hertfordshire has an excellent Sport Scholarship Scheme created to provide support for talented athletes studying at the University. Each application is considered individually, and awards will vary between athletes with priority being given to BUCS sports.

Awards can include a range of support services and benefits for student-athletes:

• gym membership at The Sport Village and The Oval campus gyms.

• strength and conditioning from industry leading coaches at Performance Herts.

• athlete education workshops covering topics such as nutrition, sport psychology, anti-doping, etc.

• BUCS competition expenses.

• University of Hertfordshire branded teamwear.

• academic flexibility for dual-career athletes (around national training camps and competition).

• lifestyle support from a TALS qualified practitioner to help with an athlete’s development and ability to balance sport alongside degree studies.

• financial Sport Scholarship Award (these expense payments contribute towards training, competition and living costs).

Awarded to: athletes representing their sport at a regional or national level or who have achieved a high level of recognition in their sport can be considered for a the Sport Scholarship Scheme.