Sport SCHOLARSHIPS
UOB SPORT SCHOLARSHIP
We are delighted to announce that applications now are open for the 2021/22 Graduate Scholarship programme, supporting University of Birmingham alumni in the run-up to international championships, such as the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
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The award is open to University of Birmingham alumni who are predominantly based in Birmingham and the surrounding local area, and who are competing at a senior international standard.
Recent notable recipients include:
Sarah McDonald (1500m: 2018 CWG 8th, IAAF World Championships 2017 & 2019 Semi-finals), Mari Smith (800m: 2019 European Indoor Athletics Championships, 5th) and Jonny Davies (2017 World University Games 5000m Silver & 15000m Bronze)
BREAKDOWN OF THE AWARD
- Strength & Conditioning: Individualised programme and access to dedicated Performance Gym
- A tailored athlete profiling day, including sport-specific screening and practitioner consultation
- Sports Medicine: Access to physiotherapy and sports massage
- Nutrition: Tailored support including body composition analysis
- Dietary analysis and individual consultations
- Psychology: Bespoke individualised support to develop psychological skills
- Physiology: Including individual consultations
MEET THE EXPERTS
HUGH SPROSTON
Sport Scholarship Manager
Email: H.D.Sproston@bham.ac.uk
Helen Waters
Sport Scholarship Officer
Email: H.V.Waters@bham.ac.uk