Strathclyde Sport Performance Sports Scholarship Programme

The Performance Sport Scholarship Programme is offered on a one-year renewable basis based on the Performance Sport Award Panel’s review of applications each year.

Performance Sport Scholars are provided with a comprehensive support package equating to a cash equivalent of up to £8,500 per year funded through generous donations from the Strathclyde Sport, the Sports Union and the University of Strathclyde Alumni Community.

The application process is now closed for academic year 2024-25. 

How to apply for academic year 2025-26

The application process for academic year 2025-26 will re-open on Tuesday 1st October 2024. 

Package details

 

BRONZE

SILVER

GOLD

Financial bursary

(to support training and competition costs)

£0-£250

£500-£1,500

£1,000-£3,000

Strathclyde Sport membership

Sports Union membership

Macron clothing

(jumper, tracksuit bottoms, polo-shirt, round neck t-shirt and shorts)

Performance Lifestyle

(incl. facilitation of academic flexibility where feasible)

Strength & Conditioning

(year-round individualised programming and coaching on a 1:8 coach-to-athlete basis)

Physiotherapy

(provided on-site by Hampden Injury Clinic on referral)

Sport Psychology

(1:2:1 consultations and group workshops)

Sports Nutrition

(Anti-doping advice, 1:2:1 consultations and group workshops)

Total cash equivalent value

Up to £5,750 per year

Up to £7,000 per year

Up to £8,500 per year