2026 - 2027 Sports Scholarships Programme at Brunel University

Our elite sport programme is headlined by our sport scholarships package, offering funding up to £3,000 and on campus support to our very best students at the top of their sporting discipline  Our elite sport programme is headlined by our sport scholarships package, offering funding up to £3,000 and on campus support to our very best students at the top of their sporting discipline .

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 31, 2026
• Value£3,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorBrunel University London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyBrunel University London

Benefits

• £3,000

We offer the following Sport Scholarships tiers for team sports: 

• Gold Sport Scholarship Award  - participating at major international competitions at a Senior level
• Silver Sport Scholarship Award - participating at junior international competitions or equivalent
• Bronze Bursary Award - participating at a national level/national ranking competition.
• Gold Medal - £1000
• Silver Medal - £750
• Bronze Medal - £500

• Please note that there is a financial reward cap of £3,000 for all BUCS performances in one academic year.  Further terms and conditions apply.

Requirements

Anyone can apply for an award as long as they have met the academic requirements for a course and subsequently been given a conditional or unconditional place at Brunel University London. 

As main criteria, all applicants must be able to demonstrate sporting achievement at junior international level or equivalent in one of the priority sports listed below and/or evidence a top 10 age ranking within their chosen sport.

Please note, that competition for scholarships can be very high and you must be able to show evidence of your sporting achievements and supporting information from your National Governing Body Performance Director/National Coach. Meeting these criteria is not a guarantee for a Scholarship award.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Download the application form here and view the Hyphen Sports Scholarship terms & conditions here

The first deadline for applications is the 31 July to ensure accommodation places are met if you have opted for athlete friendly accommodation. 

The second deadline will be 31 August , but will not guarantee athlete friendly accommodation.

Late applications may be considered after these dates (through Clearing) but will be subject to the scholarship committees decision.

Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions. 

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