Sports Scholarship Scheme

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New scholars

Apply for a scholarship from 1 November 2020 – 30 April 2021 if you're new to the scheme.

Returning scholars

Apply to renew your scholarship with the University of Kent from 1 May 2020 – 31 July 2020

What's included?

Inclusive Premium Plus membership is given to each scholar.

Supervised training sessions are provided each week with Kent Sport's specialist instructors.

Scholarships are available up to £2,000 per year. Elite scholars can receive more.

Physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes are offered to help scholars stay in peak physical condition.

Current Sports Scholars

Our current scholars continue to be successful in their sport while studying at university.

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Archery

Archery scholars 2019/20

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Athletics

Athletics scholars 2019/20

Badminton

Badminton scholars 2019/20

Basketball

Basketball scholars 2019/20

Cycling

Cycling scholars 2019/20

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Fencing

Fencing scholars 2019/20

Hockey

Hockey scholars 2019/20

Korfball

Korfball scholars 2019/20

Lacrosse

Lacrosse scholars 2019/20

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Martial Arts

Martial Arts scholars 2019/20

Rowing

Rowing scholars 2019/20

Rugby

Rugby scholars 2019/20

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Swimming

Swimming scholars 2019/20

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Other sports

Other sports scholars 2019/20

I use sport as a way to relax and refocus. I think sport and exercise is incredibly important in complimenting work and staying happy.

Ieuan Gale, Softball/Baseball Learn more

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Get in touch

For all scholarship enquiries, please email sportsscholarships@kent.ac.uk

If you have any questions about the Sports Scholarship Scheme, visit our Frequently Asked Questions blog page which covers the most common questions.