Performance Sport Academy

We are passionate about supporting athletes. If you are involved in sport at a regional, national or international level, then you can apply for our Performance Sport Support programme. 

Based on over ten years experience of supporting student athletes from a wide range of sporting backgrounds including swimming, fencing, snow sports and disability/ para sport, we have developed an impressive package to help you achieve your best on, and off, the pitch.  

In return, we want you to represent us as a sporting ambassador for the University by keeping us informed of your success and representing the university in BUCS competitions. 

Benefits of the Performance Sports Programme:

• Support to balance your studies and sport
• Enhanced academic flexibility to allow you to train and compete at the highest level
• Tailored strength and conditioning programmes delivered during regular group sessions
• Access to regular sports therapy consultations and massage in the Sports & Wellbeing Clinic
• Fitness assessments in the Human Performance Laboratory
• Performance lifestyle support and group workshops
• Nutritional analysis and group workshops
• Sport psychology support and group workshops

How to Apply

Simply send us your sporting CV and details of the course that you will study at Buckinghamshire New University.

For more information about this, please contact Mark.Homer@bnu.ac.uk