£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