Badminton is open to all Northumbria University students at any level of experience. Our Badminton club boast a friendly, diverse and active club with the desire to support club members whether you class yourself as a social player right through to those on the international circuit.

On top of all the fun you’ll have playing badminton, you’ll enjoy a variety of social events organised by the club making it the perfect opportunity to play the sport you love while having a great time and making new friends.

The club have four teams entered in to BUCS (Men's 1st, Men's 2nd, Women's 1st and Women's 2nd).

The Women's 1st team won their respective BUCS league in the 2024 season, and were awarded the Varsity Performance of the Year award at the annual Northumbria Sport Awards for their superb win over Newcastle in Varsity 2024. Mens 1st and 2nd team won their respective leagues in the 2025 season, rounding out an exceptional two years for the club. 

 

Students enquiring about joining the club in 2025/26 season can contact the Club Committee via email or instagram.  2025/26 memberships will only be available to purchase following Big Week of Sport in September. Speak to the club at Sports Fair on 24th September for more information or email them as below.

Club memberships available for Badminton:

COMPETE

Shared training between M1 M2 W1 & W2 teams

  • Tuesdays 16:30-18:00
  • Thursdays 18:00-19:30

TRAIN – Group 1

  • Mondays 12:00-13:30
  • Wednesdays 11:00-12:30

TRAIN – Group 2

  • Tuesdays 12:00-13:30
  • Thursdays 16:30-18:00

 

Please note all Badminton training takes place on North Court in Sport Central main arena. Shuttlecocks are provided for all levels.

Club membership prices will be announced in August.


Key Contacts

Club President: Sian Phillips

Vice President: Lucy Dearing

 

The Badminton club is supported by our dedicated Sport Clubs Officer Jade Featherstone.