Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme

The University of Wolverhampton is proud to be recognised for its commitment towards supporting performance sport. We are proud to have secured TASS Dual Career Accreditation, which demonstrates our commitment to ensuring our student athletes balance the demands of their sport with those of their education. The University of is also a TASS Delivery Site where external athletes can be nominated by their National Governing Body to receive a range of support services at the University that includes strength and conditioning, physiotherapy, performance lifestyle, nutrition and sports psychology.


Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme logo, red text reading TASS with logos of supporting bodies The National Lottery and Sport England Icon for the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme Dual Career Accreditation Award

TASS

TASS (Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme) is a Sport England funded partnership between talented athletes, delivery sites and national governing bodies of sport. We work together to bring the best out of our country’s most exciting young talents.

The TASS programme helps athletes – aged 16-plus – to balance sport within the rest of their lives, be they in education, training or another form of personal development.

  • TASS support more than 600 athletes in 34 Sport England sports. 
  • TASS provides vital support services via a national network of experienced practitioners based at 38 TASS Delivery Sites throughout England.

University of Wolverhampton is proud to be a TASS Delivery Site. The support services available to TASS athletes include:

  • lifestyle
  • physiotherapy
  • strength and conditioning
  • personal development, including nutrition, psychology, further lifestyle

For more information or to access support, please visit the TASS website or contact info@tass.gov.uk.