Levels: Bachelor, Master
Tuition: Partial coverage
Finaid max: 3000  GBP
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Deadline: Aug 31, 2024

A Coventry University Sports Scholarship could give you cash and supporttowards your sporting goals. This scheme offers you a support network enabling you to balance the demands of performance sport and academic study, helping you to achieve the highest level of success in both areas.

Coventry University will be making available sports scholarships in 2018 to all students which will be awarded competitively at either of two levels: £1,500 or £3,000 per year depending on the level of sporting performance. Applications will be judged against the particular selection criteria set out for this scholarship scheme. 

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Algeria
  • American Samoa
  • Andorra
  • Angola
  • Anguilla
  • Antarctica
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bermuda
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Bonaire, Sint-Estatius and Saba
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Bouvet Island
  • Brazil
  • British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Bulgaria
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Cape Verde
  • Cayman Islands
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Chile
  • China
  • Christmas Island
  • Cocos Islands
  • Colombia
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Congo
  • Cook Islands
  • Costa Rica
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Croatia
  • Cuba
  • Curacao
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Djibouti
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Eland Islands
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  • Faroe Islands
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • French Guiana
  • French Polynesia
  • French Southern Territories
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Gibraltar
  • Greece
  • Greenland
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Guam
  • Guatemala
  • Guernsey
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands
  • Vatican
  • Honduras
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jersey
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • North Korea
  • South Korea
  • Kosovo
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macao
  • North Macedonia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Mali
  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
  • Martinique
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mayotte
  • Mexico
  • Micronesia
  • Midway Islands
  • Moldova
  • Monaco
  • Mongolia
  • Montenegro
  • Montserrat
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Myanmar
  • Namibia
  • Nauru
  • Nepal
  • Netherlands
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Niue
  • Norfolk Island
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Palau
  • Palestine
  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Pitcairn
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Puerto Rico
  • Qatar
  • Reunion
  • Romania
  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint Helena
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Samoa
  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Sint-Maarten
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • South Ossetia
  • Southern Sudan
  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
  • St. Maarten
  • Sudan
  • Suriname
  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
  • Swaziland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Taiwan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Thailand
  • Timor-Leste
  • Togo
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Tuvalu
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • United States Minor Outlying Islands
  • Uruguay
  • Uzbekistan
  • Vanuatu
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Virgin Islands, U.S.
  • Wallis and Futuna
  • Western Sahara
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Sports scholarships, worth up to £3000, provide both financial support and a tailored range of support services including pre-season screening, physiotherapy, sports psychology, sports nutrition, strength and conditioning, performance analysis, mentoring, performance workshops and flexible study.

• Students can only receive a maximum of one scholarship

• Full-time students on courses whose fees are funded by external bodies, for example by the National Health Service Business Authority or the National Health Service can be considered for a Sports Scholarship

• Students who decline their place at Coventry University are not eligible for a scholarship

• Students will not be eligible for this scholarship if they are on a Foundation Art and Design course, Foundation Degree/undergraduate foundation year (year zero) course; or studying on a franchise, hybrid or validated Coventry University course at another institution e.g. Coventry University College

• Students studying on a part time basis who are awarded this scholarship will be paid pro rata dependant on the amount of credits undertaken

• Applications for the Sports Scholarships will be assessed by a Scholarship Panel and all decisions made by Coventry University will be final

• Scholarship payments can only be made to students who are currently enrolled at Coventry University on an eligible course

• Renewal of this scholarship is not guaranteed and should not be assumed. They will be awarded each year to the best sports people from all applications submitted within the deadline. Therefore a fresh application will need to be made each year giving details of your sporting performance during the previous 12 months. This will then be considered by a Panel along with your agreed performance plan and contribution to the University

• In order to renew this scholarship for future years of study, you must also have achieved the required academic level to be able to progress to the next stage of your course at Coventry University

• If you are on a Training Placement Year you will not be entitled to receive this scholarship award as full tuition fees will not be payable for that academic year

Recent successes for Coventry University students and alumni:

  • Rio 2016 Olympic High Jumper
  • GB Boxing squad member 2017/18
  • British Judo squad members including senior and junior gold medalists in 2016 & 2017
  • Double Paralympic Wheelchair Racing Champion, Triple World Champion and Double European Champion
  • England Universities Student Rugby League World Cup Squad Member 2017
  • England U20 Women’s Rugby Union Internationals 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18
  • GB Men’s Ice Hockey Player 2016
  • British University Men’s Karate (Kumite) Champions 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017
  • British University (BUCS) Indoor Cricket Champions 2015
  • Individual British Universities Golds  in Boxing, Athletics, Archery, Karate and Judo
  • English Senior Weightlifting Champion and Commonwealth Games Athlete 2014
  • 2012 London Olympics Race Walker

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