Individual Scholarships

Talented student athletes can apply annually for an Individual Scholarship, for those competing in either individual sports or in small combination sports such as doubles tennis, bobsleigh or curling.

Athletes in the nine Winning Students core sports: badminton, golf, hockey, judo, orienteering, squash, swimming, triathlon and women’s football are nominated directly by their governing body and should not apply individually.

To be considered for an Individual Scholarship, scholars should check the general selection criteria, which outlines the education and non-sporting requirements.

Athletes in non-core sports must have either attained the following level in their sport, or demonstrated the potential to compete at this level:

• Top 25 at the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games or World Championships
• Top 15 at the European Championships or Commonwealth Games
• Top 5 at the World University Games or World University Championships

How to apply

The nomination process for a 2012-13 Individual Scholarship has now closed.