Sports Bursaries are offered to talented students who have reached National standard in their chosen sport.

Students will receive access to a comprehensive support package including:

• Free use of facilities
• Fitness Testing
• Fitness Programmes
• Sports Injury Support
• Sport Science Services
• Links to external clubs
• Student mentoring
• Financial Support
• Academic Flexibility
• Car Parking Privileges

Please Note: Bursary status will only normally be given to athletes from Sport England recognised sports. However, in exceptional circumstances, athletes from clubs recognised by the Sports Federation may also be provided with bursaries. (To apply for a bursary please download our Bursary Application Form.

Talent Identification Scheme

If you are an athlete of County, Regional or National Standard, then allow us to match you with the appropriate University team, external club, coaching position or bursary award.

Applying

For further information or an application form, please contact Luke Terrill, Sports Development Officer on 877687 or email l.o.terrill@sussex.ac.uk  Please note the deadline for applicants for the academic year 2010/11 is Friday 8th October 2010.