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
About
- Funding Durationyearly
- Apply Date2024-2025
- GenderBoth
- Destination CountriesUnited Kingdom
- Scholarship TypesTuition Fees
Requirements
Additional Requirements
The University of South Wales offers a range of Sport Scholarships worth up to £1,500 for students who compete at a national or professional level and want to represent the University in BUCS Sports in one of our three recognised performance sports: Football, Rugby, or Netball.
Platinum Scholarship: £1,500, plus £215 FitZone card: Our Platinum scholarship is only available to students competing at a national level. Professional level sport scholarships are available within our gold and silver categories.
Gold Scholarship: £1,000, plus £100 FitZone card:
Equivalent professional level sport representation is also considered for football and rugby. Football: Professional U23 Contract or club represented in UEFA Champions League, Europa League or equivalent. Rugby: Professional U21 Contract or representation at a rugby premiership level.
Silver Scholarship: £500, plus £100 FitZone card
Equivalent professional level sport representation is also consider for football and rugby. Football: Professional football at 16-18 years old or current member of a premiership club. Rugby: Professional U18 Contract or representation at a rugby premiership level.
Additional Sport Scholarship Perks for all categories include:
- British Universities and College Sport Fees
- Athletic Union Fees
- Sports conditioning programme
- Free physiotherapy and rehab provision
- Sport seminars
- Mentorship
Selection Process
Sports excellence
How to Apply
The process to apply for a financial support package depends on the award you wish to obtain and your category eligibility. Before you apply, we recommend reviewing the eligibility criteria for each award.
All applicants and current students are required to complete our online application form if they are seeking to obtain support, this applies to all sport scholarship, bursaries, awards, and performance sport programmes.
Once you complete your application, you will receive an automatic notification by email. You will then receive confirmation of your eligibility, and subject to meeting the terms and conditions.
Final confirmation of receipt of award will be confirmed once assessments are undertaken and prior to start your course. Please note: Any award can only be activated once you have successfully enrolled onto your course.