Partially funded

Loughborough International Sports Student Postgraduate Bursary

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The International Sports Student Postgraduate Bursary supports postgraduate athletes who can add value to Loughborough's performance programmes and compete for the university in BUCS competition. It is funded by Loughborough University for self-funding students.

The standard is high; the selection panel looks for the highest academic and sporting achievers.

Award Information

  • Self-funding international student competing at a high level in sport.
  • Applying to a postgraduate taught programme (the bursary applies to taught programme fees only).
  • Preferably holding a conditional offer; applications without a postgraduate application number and confirmation of offer are not considered.
  • Applications welcome from athletics, badminton, basketball, cycling, field hockey, netball, rugby union, swimming, squash, tennis and triathlon; exceptional lacrosse applicants also considered.
  • £12,000 tuition fee discount against the fees of the chosen postgraduate taught programme.

Application deadline: 21 May 2027. Applications are reviewed after this date and applicants contacted directly.

  1. Submit an official application for your chosen postgraduate programme.
  2. Preferably obtain a conditional offer before applying for the bursary.
  3. Submit the bursary application with your application number and offer confirmation by 21 May 2027.

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How selection works

A selection panel assesses academic and sporting achievement and motivation.

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