BRIDGPEORT, Pa. — Durham University is seeking to recruit male and female postgraduate student-athletes for the 2022-23 academic year for various sports. Successful candidates will become part of Britain’s largest and most established International Postgraduate Scholar program and will compete for one of Britain’s leading Sports Universities, alongside studying at a world top-100 university. For all of the sports listed below, our teams compete in the top division of BUCS (Britain’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) equivalent).
*British Universities and College Sport’s (BUCS) eligibility regulations allow successful candidates to play for the University team regardless of the number of years played in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The school is seeking athletes for both men’s and women’s water polo. The men’s team was the 2017 BUCS Champion, while the women won the BUCS title in 2018 and 2020.
Masters qualifications are completed in one year in Britain – over 100 world-class MA and MSc programs are available. The successful candidates will receive the following package:
- One of the most competitive and attractive scholarships available at a UK university
- Access to Durham’s Elite Athlete Support program, including strength and conditioning and physiotherapy
* Candidates can access Federal Aid from the US loans system.
