Earn and Learn at Hartpury University UK

Hartpury University

is one of the UK’s leading universities for sport programmes. We're specialist education providers,

offering world-class degrees in agriculture, animal, equine, sport, business and veterinary nursing.

With more than 4,500 students from over 60 countries , Hartpury University is a hub

for ambitious individuals who want to make a real impact in their chosen field.

Set in the heart of the stunning English countryside, our state-of-the-art campus spans over

360 hectares and is just a stone’s throw from the vibrant cities of

Gloucester and Cheltenham .

Our Studentship scheme enables graduate students to earn and learn at Hartpury University.

Receive part-funded tuition on one of our graduate degrees

(MSc Sports Coaching, MSc Strength & Conditioning,

MSc Applied Performance Analysis in Sport, MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition, MRes Sport and Exercise Science or MSc Sports Management) and complement your study with

real-world experience and transferable skills for the world of employment.

Graduates have progressed into lecturing, academia, performance analysis, senior coaching and

sponsorship roles.

2025–26 Graduate Studentships

Soccer (Football)

Men's Football High Performance Student-Athlete

Women's Football High Performance Student-Athlete

Men's Football Digital Media & Marketing

Men's Football BUCS Head Coach

Women's Football Coach

Football Goalkeeper Coach

Hartpury FC Performance Analyst

Men's Football Operations & Business Development

FC Therapy

Rugby

Men's Rugby High Performance Student-Athlete

Men's Rugby Coach

Men's Rugby Strength & Conditioning Coach

Men's Rugby Performance Analyst

Netball

Netball High Performance Student-Athlete

Netball Coach

Netball Performance Analyst

Rowing

Rowing Coach

Golf

Golf High Performance Student-Athlete

Cricket

Cricket Coach

Hockey

Hockey Coach

Sports Therapy / Physiotherapy

Sports Therapist / Physiotherapist

Strength and Conditioning

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Hartpury University is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to study sport.

The university was named Specialist University of the Year 2026 and ranks

4th out of 86 UK universities for Sports Science (2025) according to

The Guardian University Guide

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A bachelor’s degree from a recognised US university is required with a GPA of at least

2.8 in sport science or a related field (this may be considered on a case-by-case basis).

If you are interested in applying for a Hartpury Studentship, please contact Yasmin

international@hartpury.ac.uk

for further information or to discuss your application.

You will need a bachelor's degree and relevant experience

Please note that Studentships will partially fund your graduate tuition fee and that there is still an element of self funding required