Play Overseas provides a free service to international student-athletes to help them identify opportunities to study and play sport in the U.K. We work closely with each of our student-athlete’ in order to present suitable opportunities that align with both their academic and sporting ambitions.
We will connect you directly with sport staff at universities all over the U.K. to give you a range of opportunities to consider in your preferred sport and field of study. Our experienced staff will assist with both undergraduate and postgraduate university applications as well as providing helpful pre-departure advice.
Available sports: We are currently able to assist students who have ambitions to compete in the following sports alongside their university studies:
| Sports | Sports |
| American Football | Archery |
| Athletics | Badminton |
| Basketball | Boxing |
| Canoeing | Clay Pidgeon Shooting |
| Climbing | Cricket |
| Cycling | Equestrian |
| Fencing | Football |
| Futsal | Golf |
| Gymnastics | Field Hockey |
| Jiu Jitsu | Judo |
| Karate | Korfball |
| Lacrosse | Modern Biathlon and Pentathlon |
| Netball | Orienteering |
| Rowing | Rugby League |
| Rugby Union | Sailing |
| Squash | Surfing |
| Swimming | Table Tennis |
| Taekwondo | Tennis |
| Trampoline | Triathlon |
| Volleyball | Water Polo |
With our wide range of connections throughout U.K. university sport we welcome applications from students of all ability levels and experience. Whether you are looking to identify a university where you can experience a new sport or are an experienced athlete looking to find a potential scholarship, we are happy to help.
How to apply: Interested applicants can apply for our free service via the following link: https://www.playoverseas.co.uk/apply/
