Partially funded

UEA+Sport Individual Scholarship

University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Support for aspiring student-athletes who are applying to or already studying at UEA, open to home and international students. Scholarships are offered at three levels: Elite, Excellence and Developing Excellence, and are awarded annually.

Performance sports are basketball, football, netball, American football and rugby, but applications from other sports are welcome, including from para-athletes. Applications are assessed against UEA's sporting criteria.

Award Information

  • Prospective or current UEA student (undergraduate, postgraduate taught, postgraduate research or year abroad).
  • Sporting performance assessed against the published sporting criteria.
  • Individualised financial plan for Elite (up to £1,500) and Excellence (up to £500) levels.
  • Gym and swim membership (currently worth £300).
  • Free uea+sport membership (currently worth £60).
  • Additional free use of Sportspark training facilities, strength and conditioning support, physiotherapy, discounted sports massage, support workshops, branded kit and lifestyle support.
  • Accommodation options including early arrival and athlete village blocks.

Applications are closed; new applications open January 2027.

  1. Wait for the application window to open in January 2027.
  2. Submit the application via the Apply Now link on the scholarship page.
  3. Contact [email protected] with questions.

Official links

How selection works

Each application is reviewed against the sporting criteria.

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