University of Bedfordshire - Gold Sports Performance Scholarship

Gold Sports Performance Scholarship

You will receive a scholarship worth about EUR 1,150 (£1,000) per year. It comprises a cash payment of about EUR 690 (£600), as well as sports science support and sports equipment. The scholarship runs for one academic year (12 months). It is awarded by the University of Bedfordshire in the United Kingdom, which offers it to talented athletes across all sports.

Who can apply

• University: You are studying on a full-time degree programme at the University of Bedfordshire or have been offered a place there.
• Degree level: You are a student on an undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
• Sport level: You take part in competitions at district, regional or higher level. This must have been the case in the last 12 months, or you must start doing so in the coming season.
• Field of study: Any subject. You don’t have to take a PE class.
• Nationality: All nationalities. Students from Germany, the EU and other countries are welcome to apply.

How to apply

Apply online by 31 October using the university’s central sports scholarship application form. The application deadline for 2026/27 is now open. You may only apply for one merit-based scholarship per academic year. Meeting the criteria does not guarantee that you will be awarded the scholarship.