Sport Scholarships

Other eligibility requirements

Am I eligible to apply for a Sport Scholarship at Northumbria University?

Applicants should ensure you meet the below criteria:

• be of academy, national or international standard in your sport or show strong evidence of future outstanding potential
• successfully achieve a place on a course Northumbria University, Newcastle or already be studying here (all courses are eligible, both undergraduate and postgraduate) 
• be a home or international student at Northumbria University, Newcastle studying at least 60 credits a year.

Priority is given to Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth sports and/or sports within the BUCS programme. Other sports considered on a case-by-case basis.