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.

How to apply for academic year 2024-25

Prospective and current students are asked to apply in the following application windows:

Application Window

Window Opens

Window Closes (Deadline)

Who should apply

Round 1

Mon 02 Oct 2023

Midnight on Sun 14 Jan 2024

Prospective students who  are considering applying to the University

Prospective students who have applied to the University

Round 2

Mon 15 Jan 2024

Midnight on Sun 07 Apr 2024

Prospective students who have applied to the University

Round 3

Mon 08 Apr 2024

Midnight on Sun 23 Jun 2024

Prospective students holding a Conditional offer for the University

Prospective students with a confirmed place at the University (Unconditional Offer – Firm Choice)

Current students

Round 4

Mon 24 Jun 2024

Midnight on Sun 25 Aug 2024

Prospective students with a confirmed place at the University

Application Form for Academic Year 2024-25

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