The North American Athlete Scholarship is designed to support students pursuing at Newcastle University. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Tuition fees and is open to eligible Doctorate, postgraduate students.
Overview of the North American Athlete Scholarship scholarship
Who can apply for the North American Athlete Scholarship?
Eligibility Criteria
•Registered to study at Newcastle University city centre campus for the 2026/27 academic year.
•Registered for one of the following eligible courses:
−Masters - MA MBA MClinRes MEd MMedEd LLM LLM (by research) MLitt MPH MRes MPhil MSc MScL MLA postgraduate certificate and postgraduate diploma.
•Defined as international for fee purposes.
•Citizens of the USA or Canada and domiciled in the USA or Canada.
•NCAA D1- D3 playing experience (we will consider NAIA on a case-by-case basis).
Overview
Newcastle University offers up to 30 North American Athlete Scholarship awards to encourage North American athletes in the following sports, Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, American Football, and Women's Soccer, to undertake Master's, PG Certificate or PG Diploma level study. Successful applicants will receive the following:
•Either a 60%, 50%, 40%, 30% or 20% tuition fee discount for one year applied directly to the student's tuition fee account.
•A comprehensive support package including:
−Free gym membership
−Strength and conditioning support
−Professional coaching
−Physiotherapy and sports massage
−Lifestyle support and mentoring
Head over to the Newcastle University for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
Head over to the Newcastle University for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
North American Athlete Scholarship scholarship
What does the North American Athlete Scholarship include?
This scholarship provides the following support:
What is the selection process for the North American Athlete Scholarship?
Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:
Applying for the North American Athlete Scholarship: What you need to know
Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:
Apply online.
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