OFFERING US STUDENTS THE BEST UK

ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Northumbria University has an outstanding reputation for performance sport and
we are now widely recognised as one of the foremost universities for sport in the UK.
Over recent years, Northumbria
has invested significant resources
to ensure students can experience
world-class sport services in stateof-the-art facilities.
Holding a top 10 place in the
British University Athletic
standings Northumbria is ranked
8th for Sport in the UK.

Support Packages
Northumbria University offers
one of the UKs leading higher
education performance
support programmes. As a
Northumbria athlete youll gain
access to an unrivalled package
of athletic and academic
support including; sport-specific
coaching, physiotherapy, strength
and conditioning, sport psychology,
performance analysis and sport
science support all delivered
delivered in our 30m Sport Central
facility.

Athletic Programmes
We run performance
programmes in 24 different
sports, but we are particularly
keen to hear from studentathletes interested in joining one
of our following performance
programmes*;
American Football (also for those
with an interest in a talent transfer
to Rugby union)
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse

S
 nowsports (Ski/Snowboard
racing and Freestyle)
S
 occer
S
 quash
S
 wimming
T
 ennis
V
 olleyball
W
 ater polo

Athletic Scholarships
Every year Northumbria awards
generous Athletic Scholarships
to talented athletes studying
at Northumbria University.
Students can gain up to a 100%
contribution towards tuition
fees. For more information on
our scholarship packages and
Northumbrias performance sport
programme visit:
nusportcentral.com/teamnorthumbria

Academic Scholarships
Northumbria University offers
a range of scholarships up to
2,000 for US undergraduate and
postgraduate students.

Fees and Living Costs

Our undergraduate and
postgraduate fees for 2016/17
range from 11,500 16,000.
For subject specific fees please visit
our international webpage.
Study Abroad fees are 5000 per
semester.
Estimated living costs are a
minimum of 820 per month.

US Federal Aid
US students attending
Northumbria University are able
to apply for Direct and PLUS loans
up to their Cost of Attendance
(CoA). CoA covers tuition, housing,
travel, return flights, food, books
and other legitimate expense.
Northumbria Universitys FAFSA
Federal School Code is G30395.
For more information please
e-mail: fc.financialaid@
northumbria.ac.uk

Entry requirements
Undergraduate
High School Diploma and a
3.0/4.0 cumulative High School
GPA plus one of the following:
SAT I minimum scores in each
component, Verbal 600, Math
600 and Written 600
A minimum ACT composite score
of 26 or higher
Advanced Placement Tests
Grade 3 or above in at least two
tests (preferably three tests)
Postgraduate
Cumulative GPA and be
consistent with X/4.0 or above for
courses which require a UK 2:2 or
2:1 equivalent
For subject specific requirements,
please visit: northumbria.ac.uk/
study-at-northumbria and
search for your chosen subject.

* Whilst students engaged in these sports are of particular interest, if you are a performance athlete in another sport, please do get in touch with us.

Key contacts

@NorthUniSport

northumbriauniversitysport

@NorthumbriaUniSport

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Katy Storie, High Performance Manager * katy.storie@northumbria.ac.uk ( +44 7584 205243

Colin Stromsoy, Director of Sport * c.stromsoy@northumbria.ac.uk ( +44 191 243 7349

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