Swansea University 2023 Undergraduate Prospectus

SCHOLARSHIPS

See website for conditions: £2 , 000

HIGH PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME Our High Performance programmes offer an elite training and competition environment for athletes in a range of sports, each delivered in conjunction with a professional sport club or national governing body. Each sport receives high performance coaching, sports analysis services, athlete lifestyle management, physiotherapy and strength and conditioning support. These sports are currently: rugby union, football, swimming, hockey and table tennis.

 swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/scholarships

SPORTING SCHOLARSHIPS & TASS The University also offers sports scholarships to highly talented student athletes, with financial benefits up to £2,000 per year and a support package which may include: strength and conditioning training, physiotherapy, psychological aid and nutritional advice, all delivered by qualified practitioners. Other benefits may include free facility membership and campus parking permit. VARSITY Welsh Varsity is the biggest student event in Wales, and is the second largest of the British Varsity Games, behind Oxford/Cambridge. Varsity sees Swansea University and Cardiff University compete in over 30 different sports, such as basketball, rowing, golf, hockey, fencing, squash and ultimate frisbee culminating with the rugby union fixtures at a major stadium.

swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/scholarships

COMPETITIVE SPORT We are the fastest improving university in the British

Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) rankings, finishing 18th in the 2018-2019 table. With membership to over 50 different sports clubs available, there is a vast array of opportunities for you to competitively represent the University in BUCS and key domestic competitions. Our clubs provide a range of coach-led training sessions to give you the opportunity to achieve your sporting goals.

18 BUCS British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) 2018-19 table

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