Scholarship opportunity for MSc Strength and Conditioning Coaching.

The information on this page is correct for the 2024/25 academic year.

Overview

We are pleased to offer this scholarship package with a specific focus on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), on behalf of the Sport England funded Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS).

Due to limited funding, one scholarship is currently available per academic year.

What you could receive

The successful applicant will receive:

• their tuition fees paid in full, 
• voluntary work experience opportunities with Team Hallam, and
• continuing professional development (CPD) worth approx. £2,000.

Who can apply

You can apply for the TASS: EDI Scholarship if you:

• are willing to study MSc Strength and Conditioning Coaching at Sheffield Hallam University in the upcoming academic year, and
• are a UK national with a home fee status.

We are particularly keen to hear from you if any of the following apply to you:

• you are from an ethnic minority background,
• you have a disability,
• you are from a low-income household,
• you have caring responsibilities, 
• you have parental responsibilities,
• you have experienced being in the care system and/or you are estranged from your parents,
• you are a refugee, or
• you identify as transgender/non-binary.

This scholarship will only be awarded to those who go on to accept an offer of a place on MSc Strength and Conditioning Coaching at Sheffield Hallam University and complete the enrolment process.

If you receive benefits and/or any other financial support, it is your responsibility to check whether receiving an award will affect your entitlement(s)/payments.

When to apply

Applications for the 2024/25 academic year open on Monday 10 June 2024 and close on Friday 6 September 2024.

How to apply

You will need to submit a scholarship application form.  This form will ask you to provide:

• information about you, including details of your ethnicity and disability status,
• confirmation of other personal information and/or characteristics (there will also be a space to provide the required evidence, where relevant),
• details of relevant qualifications,
• details of past employment and/or experiences relevant to working in the fields of coaching and/or strength and conditioning within sport, and
• a written personal statement.

You must read the terms and conditions before applying. These can be found at the start of the application form.

Applications for the 2024/25 academic year are now closed.