Welcome to our scholarship program! This is your gateway to a world of opportunities, where your passion and dedication meet financial support. Our scholarships are designed to empower students and professionals in their pursuit of excellence in a wide range of fields.

Sport Scholarships
Available
About
- Funding Durationyearly
- Apply Date2024-2025
- GenderBoth
- Destination CountriesUnited Kingdom
- Scholarship TypesPartial Funding
Study LevelsBachelor, Diploma Certificate, Diploma, Certificate, Advanced Diploma, Foundation, Career Based/Vocational, PhD (Philosophy Doctorate), Master by Research, Master by Course Work, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Professional Doctorate
DegreesAll
Requirements
Additional Requirements
Applications for sports scholarships may be made by existing and prospective undergraduate or postgraduate students of the University of Chester. In order to be eligible for an award, applicants must submit an application form which will normally be expected to demonstrate satisfaction of the following criteria:
- 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.
- Sports scholars will be expected to comply with the requirements of the Scheme and with any modifications the University may make to it throughout the period of the scholarship.
Selection Process
Sports excellence
How to Apply
Each applicant will need to complete our online application form and send in a 2-minute video of why they feel they are should be awarded a sports scholarship. A final decision will then be made by a cross-University selection panel at the end of September and applicants will then be notified of the decisions.