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Olympians can now apply for 50% postgraduate scholarships

5 | 10 | 2020

Applications are now open for 150 50% scholarships to remotely study for a Postgraduate Certificate in International Sports Management by the University of London.

The life-changing scholarships, offered to Olympians across the world by WOA, will cover half of the tuition fee for the course’s January 2021 intake and will empower Olympians to leave a legacy of positive change in their communities.

The course will develop the skills needed to succeed within the dynamic sport industry, providing an in-depth understanding of sports management and an important step for Olympians looking to broaden their skills and education.

Specifically designed to be time-flexible, the course can be completed over a period of up to five years, with Olympians at all stages of their careers encouraged to apply.

Apply now by filling in the online application form before 30 October 2020 at 1700 Lausanne time (CET). Eligible candidates require an approved level of English.

To view the prospectus click HERE.

This is the latest opportunity offered by WOA and the World Academy of Sport as part of an ongoing partnership to create more educational and employment opportunities for Olympians.

Last month, two fully funded scholarships for the same University of London course, starting in September, were awarded to Simona Castro OLY (Gymnastics, Chile) and Sebusiso Keketsi OLY (Boxing, Lesotho).

Please get in touch with the team if you have any questions about the application or scholarship.