Newcastle University Athlete Scholarship for North American Students 2024

Newcastle University offers up to 30 North American Athlete Scholarship awards to encourage North American athletes in the following sports, Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Tennis, Golf, American Football, Waterpolo, and Women’s Soccer, to undertake Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate and Master’s level study. 

 

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 31, 2024
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorNewcastle University
• City to studyNewcastle upon Tyne
• School to studyNewcastle University
• Course to studySport
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive the following: 

Either a 60%, 50%, 40%, 30% or 20% tuition fee discount for one year applied directly to the student’s tuition fee account

A comprehensive support package including:

• Free gym membership
• Unlimited strength and conditioning support
• Professional coaching
• Physiotherapy and sports massage
• Lifestyle support and mentoring 

Requirements

Applicants should note that only students meeting the following criteria are eligible to receive North American Athlete Scholarships:

• Registered to study at Newcastle University city centre campus for the 2024/25 academic year.
• Registered for one of the following eligible courses:
• Masters - MA; MBA; MClinRes; MEd; MMedEd; LLM; LLM (by research); MLitt; MMus; MPH; MRes; MPhil; MSc;

Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma.

• Defined as international for fee purposes.
• Citizens of the USA or Canada and domiciled in the USA or Canada.
• NCAA D1- D3 playing experience (we will consider NAIA on a case-by-case basis) in one of the following sports: Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Tennis, Golf, American Football, and Women’s Soccer. 

Check also:
Wits-Edinburgh Programme in Sustainable African Futures by Mastercard Foundation 2026-2027
Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarship at Imperial College London 2026

Application Deadline

July 31, 2024

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Newcastle University on to apply

Applications for North American Athlete Scholarships must be made electronically via the Sports Scholarship Application Form.

For more details visit: Newcastle University website.