Partially funded

RAU Sports Scholarships

Royal Agricultural University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

RAU Sports Scholarships go to students with outstanding ability in an elite sport, to assist their development and raise the University's profile through sporting endeavours. UK and overseas students may apply, at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Award Information

  • UK and overseas students
  • Attainment at UK national or international level of sport
  • Commitment to promoting the University's profile through sporting participation and competition
  • Willing to offer encouragement and coaching to RAU sports teams
  • Pass each year of study at first attempt to retain the award
  • At least £1,000 for one year, depending on sports-related costs
  • Amount depends on level of attainment (UK national or international) and costs for equipment, training and competing
  • Re-application each year of study is welcomed
  • Part-time scholars receive a pro rata amount
  • Paid in three instalments in Autumn, Spring and Summer

Applications must be received by 6:00pm on 1 May 2026. Applicants are informed of the outcome no later than mid May 2026.

  1. Complete the online application form
  2. Ask your referee to complete the online reference form or a PDF version
  3. Submit before the deadline

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Reference from your most recent school or university tutor, sports coach or employer; family members cannot act as referees

How selection works

The Scholarship Committee decides on the application form and supporting references. Applications without a satisfactory reference are not considered. The decision is final.

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