If you're a North American athlete applying to study at Northumbria University, you could apply for the North American Athlete Scholarship.
At Northumbria University we take pride in our sporting offer, competing in over 35 different sports up and down the country. You could be the next proud student to represent Northumbria University in our British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Leagues, competitions and events.
We have avaialble scholarship in the following sports:
American Football, Basketball*, Boxing, Futsal, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Netball, Rowing, Rugby League*, Rugby Union*, Squash, Swimming, Soccer*, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track & Field, Ultimate, Volleyball* and Water Polo.
*These are our Focus Sports. Northumbria are ranked highly within BUCS in these sports and have a strong local and national profile.
Successful applications for one of our North American athlete scholarships will be given access to a performance sport environment and holistic support service programme that are tailored to the needs of each sport.
Why study at Northumbria Univeristy, Newcastle in the United Kingdon?
- 3-year degree programmes instead of the typical 4-year in the US or 1-year Masters programmes in 150+ different programmes
- Tuition and accommodation costs from $25,000* (inclusive of a $6.5k fee reduction and T&C's will apply)
- No NCAA eligibility criteria
- Sport Scholarships also avaialble**
- Travel around Europe from Newcastle International Airport
- Modern University of the Year 2024 (Daily Mail University Guide 2024)
- Ranked 4th in the UK for International student experience (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024)
- Best University in the UK (Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, 2022)
*Currency fluctuations and thus correct at the time of posting
**Sport Scholarships are avaialble in addition to the above but a decision will be made by a panel and the head coach of your sport.
NORTH AMERICAN ATHLETE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW LIVE!