The Northumbria Sport Development Bursary provides funding for students to go towards nationally recognised sport coaching qualifications, conferences, and other training opportunities.
Students can apply for up to £200 of funding per academic year.
Why apply?
- Add qualifications or training opportunities to your CV
- Support your professional development and enhance your graduate employability
- Maximise your Northumbria Sport internship or volunteer experience by gaining additional qualifications to support you in your role
- Support your Northumbria Sport Club by gaining your coaching/referee qualification
If you wish to apply, submit an application through the link below.
Who can apply?
- Northumbria University students registered to study in 2025-2026 academic year and
- Students actively engaged in the Northumbria Sport Volunteering, Internships & Placements programme Or
- Current members of a Northumbria Sport Club 2025-2026 who will contribute to the club through coaching or being a committee member
What can you apply for?
- Qualifications
- Accreditations
- Conferences
- Workshops
- Continuous Professional Development opportunities (CPD)
Terms and Conditions:
• You must be registered for study at Northumbria University in the academic year 2025-2026
• Applications for the Sport Development Bursary must be received one month in advance of the course/qualification start date
• You must fully commit to completing the course and ensure you are available on all dates requested, including any assessment dates
The 2025/26 Sport Development Bursary is now open - Apply
Applications will be reviewed once every two weeks.
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