If you have a real talent for sport, join one of our Sports Academies! You will have the opportunity to combine your full-time studies with an elite training programme involving professional coaching and competitive matches to stay at the top of the game.
You will have access to our multi-million pound Sports Academy, based at Bede Campus, with impressive facilities designed for both sporting and academic excellence, including Industry-standard performance and monitoring equipment, our Martin Nugent Elite Performance Strength and conditioning centre, a sports science laboratory and massage treatment room, fully equipped gym, multi-purpose sports hall and more.
As a Sports Academy student, you will receive an impressive benefits package that will further develop your sporting talent, including high quality training from professional coaches, links with professional and semi-professional clubs, competitive play in national and regional tournaments and high profile competitions, an individual player performance plan, free membership to our on-site gym and more.
Sunderland College student Harry Gardiner has signed his first professional contract with boyhood club Sunderland AFC.
July 25, 2022
Student-athletes representing Sunderland AFC are celebrating after winning a tournament featuring some of the country’s biggest football clubs.
May 20, 2022
A-Level student Olivia hoping for more medal glory this year after stepping up to English Karate’s U21/Senior Kata squad.
May 12, 2022
