Orienteering

Orienteering

Opportunities

Orienteering opportunities for male and female players.

Level of Sport

Open to players of all abilities. Elite level athletes to social sport.

Subject Area

Student’s can opt to study any subject they wish alongside Orienteering.

Level of Study

Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate.

Opportunities

Orienteering opportunities for male and female players.

Level of Sport

Open to players of all abilities. Elite level athletes to social sport.

Subject Area

Student’s can opt to study any subject they wish alongside Orienteering.

Level of Study

Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate.

Opportunities

Orienteering opportunities for male and female players.

Level of Sport

Open to players of all abilities. Elite level athletes to social sport.

Subject Area

Student’s can opt to study any subject they wish alongside Orienteering.

Level of Study

Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate.

Orienteering clubs throughout the U.K. are very inclusive and welcome in student-athletes of all genders, ability and levels of experiences.

Taking part in orienteering alongside your U.K. university degree will allow you to get out of the classroom and explore the local terrain, racing between a series of points marked on a map as quickly as you can, with only the aid of a compass and your navigational skills.

U.K. university orienteering clubs will train by offering a combination of running and gym session, with the focus of improving both general fitness and core strength. In addition to providing students with a great opportunity to stay fit and enter competitive events, they also provide a fantastic environment for students to meet and socialise.

At universities throughout the U.K. you will find multiple netball teams, allowing players of all ability levels, experience and levels of study the opportunity to compete.

Netball is a very popular sport in the U.K. with approximately 1.4 million participants taking part at some point over a typical season. This popularly extends throughout the U.K. university sport system where there are over 400 registered U.K. university netball teams.

Many U.K. universities will offer their student-athletes the opportunity to in further local and national netball league competitions. With the opportunity to compete several times a week, there are a wide range opportunities for student’s to continue playing their netball alongside their degree.

BUCS Orienteering

Compete in a variety of different orienteering events

Throughout the academic year U.K. university orienteering clubs will enter in a variety of different events. These will include a combination of self-organised events local to the university, as well as entering into both regional and national competitions.

In addition to competing, it’s common to find orienteering club members spending their weekends taking part in weekend trials, walking, climbing and mountaineering throughout the U.K. and even overseas!

Compete in a variety of different orienteering events

Throughout the academic year U.K. university orienteering clubs will enter in a variety of different events. These will include a combination of self-organised events local to the university, as well as entering into both regional and national competitions.

In addition to competing, it’s common to find orienteering club members spending their weekends taking part in weekend trials, walking, climbing and mountaineering throughout the U.K. and even overseas!

U.K. University Orienteering National Championship

Each academic year the governing body of U.K. university sport will run an Orienteering National Championship, typically hosted by a different university each year.

There are opportunities for male and female competitors to compete for individual glory, as well as a final team relay event to crown a team as the National Championship.

BUCS Orienteering Championships

U.K. University Orienteering National Championship

Each academic year the governing body of U.K. university sport will run an Orienteering National Championship, typically hosted by a different university each year.

There are opportunities for male and female competitors to compete for individual glory, as well as a final team relay event to crown a team as the National Championship.

U.K. University

Sport Scholarships

Some U.K. universities are able to reward talented athletes with scholarships to support their involvement in their sport alongside their studies.

Each student will need to be considered for a scholarship on a case by case basis. If you have previously competed to a high standard and would like to explore the possibility of pursuing a scholarship in the U.K. we are happy to provide free guidance to help you assess your availability options in the U.K.

U.K. University Netball Scholarships

Some of the leading Netball universities in the U.K. will be able to offer their student’s some form of scholarship. U.K. university sport scholarships are awarded in different ways at each university, some scholarships may help to reduce tuition fees whereas others may help to provide a support package to cover the cost of specialist training and support. The standard required to achieve a netball scholarship will vary between universities.

We are happy to provide free guidance and support for any student who wishes to be evaluated for a potential UK university netball scholarship.

How we can help you to compete at a U.K. university

Free service

Our service is completely free for students and their families to use.

Bespoke opportunities

We search for universities that suit your academic standing, career goals and any other preferences you may have!

Application support

Our staff are trained to process undergraduate and postgraduate U.K. university applications.

Access to scholarships

We will evaluate your chances and inform you where we feel you have the best possible chance of achieving a scholarship.

How we can help you to compete at a U.K. university

Free service

Our service is completely free for students and their families to use.

Bespoke opportunities

We search for universities that suit your academic standing, career goals and any other preferences you may have!

Application support

Our staff are trained to process undergraduate and postgraduate U.K. university applications.

Access to scholarships

We will evaluate your chances and inform you where we feel you have the best possible chance of achieving a scholarship.

Start your U.K. study search here

Register your details via our online form to start searching for suitable opportunities throughout the U.K.

Start your U.K. study search here

Register your details via our online form to start searching for suitable opportunities throughout the U.K.