Performance Sport
Performance Sport
The University of Huddersfield is leading the way developing both teams and individuals at the performance level.
We are a TASS (Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme) accredited site offering a dual career programme so no elite athlete has to compromise academics or athletic development. We support young athletes that are on NGB and club talent pathways through our multi-disciplinary support team alongside scholarships and professional coaching whilst on your student-athlete journey.
Athlete Support
Our performance teams and athletes receive a multi-disciplinary support package with our professional staff (worth over £4,000) to ensure they are on track to achieve their potential, in University sport and external clubs. All performance teams and individuals will receive;
- Free gym membership
- Weekly Strength & Conditioning sessions
- Free SU club membership
- Physiotherapist
- Nutritional support
- Sports Psychology sessions
- Lifestyle advisor
- Entry into BUCS/NGB events
- Free performance kit bundle
- Sport Science testing
- Access to financial scholarships up to £1,000
Performance Basketball
Learn about the University's partnership with West Yorkshire Hawks
Performance Netball
Enhanced student experience opportunities through netball.
Performance Football
Learn about the University's partnership with Huddersfield Town FC Foundation
Talented Athletes
Are you a Talented Athlete? Find out more about opportunities available at the University of Huddersfield
Support Services
Find out more about the support services available to our performance teams and athletes
Scholarships
Gain up to £1,000 of funding per year to support your dual career journey
