The Sports Scholarship programme at the University of Leeds supports elite athletes as they combine their academic and sporting demands during their time at university.

Providing a well-rounded approach of funding, support services and an interface with academic departments, we are committed to ensuring our elite athletes have the infrastructure that allows them to compete at the highest level whilst studying for a world-class degree.

We are proud to have supported a number of high profile athletes through our scholarship programme:

Alastair Brownlee Triathlon Gold Medallist, London Olympics 2012	Claire Cashmore Swimming Silver Medallist, London Paralympics 2012	Calum Clark Rugby England Elite Player Squad Member	Ash Ball Hockey Bronze Medallist, London Olympics 2012

The University of Leeds offers a number of scholarships per year to international level athletes competing in BUCS sports. 

Applications for our 2013/14 programme are now open.  For more information please click here.