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University of Gloucestershire Sports Scholarships (Home and Current Students)

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

In 2026/27 the University awards around 10 new Sports Scholarships to athletes, coaches and officials. The number of awards and the amount per student depend on applications received, performance level and engagement with the programme.

Qualifying sports are Olympic, Paralympic or Commonwealth programme sports, BUCS sports available through Students' Union clubs, and sports with a Sports England recognised governing body.

Award Information

  • Enrolled at the University of Gloucestershire on an eligible course.
  • Outstanding ability in a qualifying sport.
  • Scholars are assessed case by case; first-year students on sporting participation in the year before entry.
  • Complete review tasks, meet agreed academic, sporting and contribution targets.
  • Sign a Scholarship Agreement, including representing the University in BUCS.
  • Attend at least 2 open or applicant days as an ambassador.
  • Bursary amount varies by applicant and performance level.
  • Paid directly to the student's bank account in three instalments (November, February and May) subject to reviews.
  • Part-time students receive the bursary pro rata.
  1. Request information through the sport scholarships enquiry form.
  2. Applications are welcome before an offer is received.
  3. A Scholarship Panel assesses applications; decisions are final.

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How selection works

A Scholarship Panel assesses applications and awards to the best sportspersons among applications received within the deadline. Awards are reassessed annually.

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