Partially funded

LJMU Sport Scholarship

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The LJMU Sport Scholarship Scheme supports elite athletes studying on any LJMU undergraduate or postgraduate course. Recipients receive a cash bursary plus performance support through the High-Performance Unit.

Award Information

  • Elite athletes in recognised BUSA, World University Games, Commonwealth Games and Olympic sports; LJMU prioritises sports it is best equipped to support.
  • Junior or senior international athletes from any sport.
  • Athletes competing at elite club level.
  • Athletes with the potential to reach world-class performance level.
  • Existing or prospective LJMU students who meet normal academic entry requirements and are enrolled on the course.
  • Satisfactory progress in sport and academics for annual renewal.
  • Any current club or sponsor contracts must be disclosed.

First applications must be received before 12 May in the year the degree starts. The Sport Scholarship Application Group meets in May to shortlist and make conditional offers.

  1. Check the sporting and academic criteria.
  2. Complete the online LJMU Sports Scholarship Application form.
  3. Provide two referees: one sporting and one academic.

Official links

How selection works

Selection is based on current and past performance, commitment and determination to succeed, and maintaining academic standards. Offers are conditional on meeting course entry requirements; otherwise they are void.

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