Imperial College London is offering the Imperial Athletes Sport Scholarships to support talented student-athletes for the 2025/2026 academic year. If you are competing at a regional, national, or international level in your sport and studying full-time at Imperial, you can apply. The scholarship programme provides tailored support worth £250 to £3000, plus access to services like physiotherapy, strength & conditioning, and nutrition advice.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time at Imperial College London (undergraduate or postgraduate) and compete at a regional, national, or international level in their sport. They should demonstrate talent, commitment, and be willing to represent Imperial in BUCS events and promotional activities.

Imperial College London is a world-leading university located in the heart of London, United Kingdom. Renowned for its excellence in science, engineering, medicine, and business, Imperial is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. It offers a dynamic and research-intensive environment, attracting students and academics from around the world.

Application Deadline: 4th August 2025

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Imperial College London

• Department: Available across multiple departments (see list below)

• Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught, Master’s Research, Postgraduate Doctoral

• Award: Tailored support packages (£250–£3000), including financial assistance and access to high-performance support services

• Access Mode: Online

• Number of Awards: NA

• Nationality: Home and Overseas students

• The award can be taken in: United Kingdom

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities

• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the following departments of Imperial College London:
  Aeronautics, Bioengineering, Brain Sciences, Business School, Centre for Academic English, Centre for Environmental Policy, Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computing, Department of Life Sciences (Silwood Park), Design Engineering, Earth Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Immunology and Inflammation, Infectious Disease, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Life Sciences, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, National Heart and Lung Institute, Physics, School of Medicine, School of Public Health, Surgery and Cancer.

• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate program at Imperial College London

  • Compete at regional, national, or international level in their sport

  • Show the talent and commitment to reach their full potential

  • Be willing to represent Imperial in BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) events and promote their sport through media and events

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How to Apply

• Complete the online application form

• Applications are open from 9th June 2025 and will close at 5pm BST on 4th August 2025

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview following the application deadline

For any questions, contact: [email protected]

Benefits

• Tailored financial support (£250–£3000) for kit, equipment, coaching, and competition expenses

• Access to high-performance services including:

  • Strength & Conditioning (at Ethos and Putney Boathouse)

  • Physiotherapy

  • Sport Psychology

  • Nutrition

  • Performance Lifestyle support

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