Performance Sport

We have helped countless students and graduates achieve their sporting ambitions.

Find out more about the essential sporting and academic support we offer.

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Discover the world-class Performance Sport Programmes at the University of Edinburgh.
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We offer sport-specific support to teams and individual athletes competing at the highest level.

Performance programmes

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We have a range of elite sporting scholarships for student athletes.

Athlete scholarships

Explore a wide range of facilities for performance athletes, with state-of-the art equipment and dedicated training times to help elite athletes reach their full potential.

Our Elite Athletes Policy sets out the principles and procedures for the management of applications for admissions to the University of Edinburgh from elite athletes.

Elite Athletes Policy

In 2008 University of Edinburgh Sport inaugurated a 'Sports Hall of Fame' to celebrate outstanding sporting achievement.

Sports Hall of Fame

At Edinburgh, we are committed to ensuring a clean sport environment for all athletes.

Clean Sport