Each year Sport Aston award up to 6 bursary sums of
up to £500 to students at Aston who have attained a level of excellence
within their chosen sport. The scholarship aims to assist each student
with continuation of their sporting career whilst at University and will
fund appropriate activities such as sports equipment, physiotherapy or
travel to training and/or competitions.
Six bursary sums of up to £500 will be available on
an annual basis to students at Aston who have attained a level of
excellence within their chosen sport. The scholarship aims to assist
each student with continuation of their sporting career whilst at
University and will fund appropriate activities such as sports
equipment, physiotherapy or travel to training and/or competitions.
Any individual can apply for a sports scholarship who
will be a full-time student at Aston and who has attained County level
representation or equivalent (U18/U21 or senior status) in their chosen
sport. The sport must be recognised by the University Sports Association
(BUCS) and successful scholars will be expected to represent Aston
University in the BUCS competition throughout the academic year they are
awarded the prize. Scholarships will only be offered to individuals who
have gained admission to the University on the basis of their academic
merits.
The scholarships will be awarded by a committee
elected by Sport Aston who will assess the merits of each individual
applicant. Every applicant must complete an application form which must
be returned to me by the closing date. Scholarships will be awarded on
an annual basis and must be applied for in successive years.
Application forms will only be available for the
month of October each academic year with an application deadline date
early November of the same year.
Please email the Sports Marketing & Development Officer for further details: s.j.foster1@aston.ac.uk
Checked and updated PJC 30/05/2012