SPORT SCHOLARSHIPS
TALENTED ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
TASS is a Sport England funded partnership between talented athletes, education institutions and national governing bodies of sport. The scheme provides vital support services via a national network of experienced practitioners, based at TASS Delivery Sites throughout England, of which the University of Birmingham is.
BREAKDOWN OF THE AWARD
Via assigned TASS Delivery Sites, selected student-athletes gain access to a tailored package of core services, including;
- Strength & Conditioning
- Performance Lifestyle Support
- Physiotherapy
- Access to the TASS Medical Scheme
- Access to nutrition and psychology consultations
- Expense payments
CRITERIA FOR CONSIDERATION
Student athletes identified as performing at the top of the Sport England Talent Pathway by their national governing body (NGB) and are eligible to represent England.
HOW TO APPLY
Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis and individuals are nominated by their National Governing Body. Nominations usually take place between June and August. Find out more about applications on the TASS website.
MEET THE EXPERTS
HUGH SPROSTON
Sport Scholarship Manager
Email: [email protected]
Helen Waters
Sport Scholarship Officer
Email: [email protected]