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Carnegie Women in Sport Leadership and Science Scholarship

Targeted educational grant promoting female participation, leadership, and scientific innovation across elite athletic performance and international sports management.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Eligible female student enrolled in postgraduate sport science or sports management
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Personal statement on promoting female representation in elite sports coaching and governance
Recommendation letters
Academic or athletic mentor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
£2,500 non-repayable grant plus executive sports industry mentor matching
Application fee
£0
Tuition / joining costs
Direct student bursary award

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 15, 2027 (Academic Year 2027/28)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Leeds Beckett University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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