Team Northumbria

Full fees (up to £10k) for 3 years*

Plus a package of support that includes the following:

• Pre-season screening
• Performance coaching
• Physiotherapy
• Massage therapy
• Access to other medical services as needed
• 1:1 and small group Strength and Conditioning
• Performance analysis
• Competition and training expenses at Team Northumbria Manager’s discretion
• Further support based on need and delivered individually

Minimum entry requirements for Platinum Scholarship:

Golf (Men): Handicap of 1 or better or inclusion in a national squad.
Golf (Women): Handicap of 3 or better or inclusion in a national squad.
Netball: International representation at Senior, U21, U19 or U17 level. Inclusion in a NSL squad in 2010-11.
Volleyball: International representation at Senior, Junior or Cadet level. Inclusion in a Super 8s squad in 2011-12.
Fencing: International representation at Senior, Junior or Cadet level.
Judo: International representation at Senior, U20 (Talent Junior) or U17 (Talent Cadet) level.
Basketball: International representation at Senior, U20, or U16 level or equivalent.
All other sports: International representation at Senior or Junior level in a BUCS sport.

Only 1^st year undergraduate or 1^st year postgraduates can apply. Scholarships are open to home, EU or international students.

*Subject to terms and conditions of Platinum Scholarship.

Applications for Platinum Scholarships are now open. The application deadline is Friday 14th September 2012. Decisions will be made by end of September 2012.

 Application Form

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£3k per year for up to 3 years*

Plus a package of support that includes the following:

• Pre-season screening
• Performance coaching
• Physiotherapy
• Massage therapy
• Access to other medical services as needed
• 1:1 and small group Strength and Conditioning
• Performance analysis
• Competition and training expenses at Team Northumbria Manager’s discretion
• Further support based on need and delivered individually

Minimum entry requirement for Gold Scholarship:

Membership of an NGB Excel programme, Regional Squad or equivalent . Gold scholarships are only available to athletes competing in BUCS sports. Scholarships are open to home, EU or international students.

Applications for gold scholarships will be open from December 2011 and will be assessed in two waves, by end February 2012 and again by end September 2012. Second wave applicants must hold a confirmed offer to study at Northumbria.

* Subject to terms and conditions of Gold Scholarship.

Applications for Gold Scholarships are now open. The application deadline is Friday 14th September 2012. Decisions will be made by end of September 2012.

 Application Form

£1.5k per year for up to 3 years*

Plus a package of support that includes the following:

• Pre-season screening
• Performance coaching
• Physiotherapy
• Massage therapy
• Access to other medical services as needed
• 1:1 and small group Strength and Conditioning
• Performance analysis
• Further support based on need and delivered individually

Minimum entry requirements for Silver Scholarships:

Minimum entry requirement for silver scholarship is membership of an NGB Excel programme, Regional squad or equivalent. Silver scholarships are only available to athletes competing in BUCS sports. Scholarships are open to home, EU or international students.

Applications for silver scholarships will be open from August 2012 and will be assessed by end September 2012. You must have accepted a place to study at Northumbria University to apply.

* Subject to terms and conditions of Silver Scholarship.

Applications for Silver Scholarships will open on 16^th August 2012 (Please note that applications will only be accepted from athletes that have been offered and accepted a place of study at Northumbria University).

Application deadline for all scholarships is Friday 14^th September 2012. Decisions will be made by the end of September 2012.

Application Form

Package of support that includes:

• Subsidised Physiotherapy
• Small group Strength and Conditioning
• Sport Central Platinum Membership
• Athlete Education Workshops

Minimum entry requirement for bronze scholarship is county standard or equivalent. Bronze scholarships are only available to athletes competing in BUCS sports. Scholarships are open to home, EU or international students.

Applications for Bronze Scholarships will open on 16^th August 2012 (Please note that applications will only be accepted from athletes that have been offered and accepted a place of study at Northumbria University).

Application deadline for all scholarships is Friday 14^th September 2012. Decisions will be made by the end of September 2012.

 Application Form

R & A

Northumbria University, along with 11 other UK universities, receives generous funding from the R & A Foundation to assist with the education and development of talented young golfers and to enhance the standard of university golf. The R & A foundation also awards individual scholarships to selected students in full time education who meet minimum criteria of +1 or better for men, and 3 or better for women. Students wishing to make application for a scholarship should apply via www.randa.org

TASS

The Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) is a government funded programme to support and fast-track young sporting talent, the potential medal winners of the future! TASS offers sport specific services to young athletes with sporting promise in a wide range of sports, with the aim of helping them fulfil their sporting potential whilst continuing their education. TASS provides athletes with a tailored package of services worth up to £3500 in value. Awards are granted on an annual basis with nominations made by their individual sporting National Governing Bodies.

Once accepted onto the scheme, support is provided through a network of accredited Universities and Colleges throughout England. As a TASS partner institution Team Northumbria has a great deal of experience servicing TASS athletes studying at Northumbria University. Further details can be found on the TASS website www.tass.gov.uk