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Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026

Awarded by Newcastle University, UK

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

BachelorsMasters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to GBP 5,000

Eligible Courses

Sports

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Newcastle University, UK

Provider

Newcastle University, UK

Last Verified On

26 Feb 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Sports Scholarships are offered by Newcastle University for undergraduate or postgraduate university students or applicants. Applicant Regional/National/International standard within the last 12 months. Students should be part of a National Governing Body Performance Squad or equivalent.

Eligibility for the Sports Scholarships:

  • The candidate must be enrolled at Newcastle University as a current student in any year of study or as an undergraduate or graduate applicant with a spot.
  • The candidate should be a member of the National Governing Body's (NGB) performance squads, or similar, and should have won senior or age group representative honors at the national and/or international level during the previous 12 months.
  • The applicant must pledge to progress in their sport and, if appropriate, represent the university in British Universities Colleges Sport (BUCS) competitions.
  • Have the ability to hit top 4 for individual BUCS events.
  • To be eligible for a scholarship, you must compete in one of the following Performance Clubs:
    • American Football
    • Badminton
    • Basketball
    • Fencing
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Netball
    • Rowing
    • Rugby League
    • Rugby Union
    • Squash
    • Table Tennis
    • Tennis
    • Volleyball
    • Waterpolo

  • If your sport is not listed above, you can still apply for sports funding. See Sports funding below to find out more. To be a Sports Scholar, you must:

    • be a student at Newcastle University.
    • represent the University.
    • compete in British Universities Colleges Sport (BUCS) events, where applicable.

Value of the Scholarship:

The reward is up to £5,000.

Application: Applicants must submit a scholarship application form by 27th September 2026.

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  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Newcastle University, UK. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 is 27 Sep, 2026.
  • Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Masters degree.
  • Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 is offered for Sports.
  • Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 is offered by Newcastle University, UK.
  • Newcastle University Sports Scholarships 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to GBP 5,000.