Sport Scholarships

If you can demonstrate active representation at national or international level, you may be eligible for a University of Chester Sports Scholarship, which includes three packages:

Gold

Financial support of up to £3,000
Strength & Conditioning sessions
Free fitness suite membership
Access to resident sports therapist
Athlete education workshops
Mentorship from The Transition Phase
Athlete kit package
Access to sport science support

Silver

Financial support of up to £1,000
Strength & Conditioning sessions
Free fitness suite membership
Access to resident sports therapist
Athlete education workshops
Mentorship from The Transition Phase
Athlete kit package

Bronze

Free fitness suite membership
Access to resident sports therapist
Athlete education workshops
Mentorship from The Transition Phase

Eligibility

• Active representation at national/international level in the applicant's sport. This includes national ranking in a particular sport or actively competing in national leagues/competitions
• Every Sports Scholar must be a student at the University of Chester and compete for the University in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) events
• Fulfilment of all academic requirements and satisfactory progress being made to the next level of their course by applicants who are existing students
• The unconditional/conditional offer of a place on a full time or part time course of study at the University of Chester to applicants who are prospective students
• Scholarships will only be confirmed after enrolment on a course and will be available for a maximum of 3 years as an undergraduate and 1 year as a postgraduate. However, selection onto the Scheme is not automatic year on year and all scholars must reapply each year