QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY SOCCER ACADEMY
Our Academy is a joint venture set up in 2007 between Queen’s Sport and Queen’s F.C. Donations from a number of our former members have helped fund the Academy which has enabled us to greatly improve the standard of our first team.
Requirements for Academy membership:-
Must be a current student, Graduates do not qualify.
Must play for Queen’s on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Should be a regular member of the first team or, if new to the club, should be considered to be likely to become a regular member of the first team squad in the near future.
Must accept the conditions of Academy membership as defined in the Academy Contract document.
The offer of Academy membership can also be used to attract to the club, good student players who currently play for other clubs.
All Academy members benefit from:
Free Access (all-inclusive) to the PEC
Free Sports Science Support (fitness testing, tailored training programs)
Free Access to Physiotherapy and Podiatry
Free Academy Clothing (tracksuit, polo etc)
Academy Levels:
| Level | Criteria | Academic Bursary | Athletic Bursary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Athlete Programme 1 |
|
£2000 | £3000 |
| Elite Athlete Programme 2 |
|
- | £3000 |
| Academy 1 |
|
- | £1500 |
| Academy 2 |
|
- | £1000 |
| Academy 3 |
|
- | £500* |
*Pending Performance
If you feel you meet the requirements or if you need more information please contact us via email at adam.calvert@qub.ac.uk
DEVELOPING EXCELLENCE
Queen’s support students who wish to pursue improvement in their sport at all levels. Our Athlete Pathway empowers committed and talented people with facilities, coaching, mentoring and services that nurtures a sustained performance outlook. Queen’s provide a working environment where talented student athletes have the opportunity and resources to become exceptional.
