Helping international students to pursue their sporting ambitions alongside their education at UK institutions.
We proudly work with the leading sporting and academic institutions throughout the U.K. and are able to offer students of all ages and levels of study the opportunity to combine their preferred academic qualification with their sporting ambitions.
We help international students pursue their sporting ambitions alongside their education at institutions across the U.K.
We proudly work with the leading sporting and academic institutions throughout the U.K. and are able to offer students of all ages and levels of study the opportunity to combine their preferred academic qualification with their sporting ambitions.
Study and Play Sport at a
UK University
Finding a university that meets all of your academic and sporting criteria is a hard task. That’s where we can help!
We’ve worked in UK university sport for years and have built trusted relationships with coaches across the country. We’ll help you identify the universities that best match your academic interests and sporting ambitions — and guide you every step of the way, from application to arrival.
Study and Play Sport at a
UK University
Finding a university that meets all of your academic and sporting criteria is a hard task. That’s where we can help!
We’ve worked in UK university sport for years and have built trusted relationships with coaches across the country. We’ll help you identify the universities that best match your academic interests and sporting ambitions — and guide you every step of the way, from application to arrival.
Study and Play Sport at a
UK High School
UK Independent Schools are renowned for their world-class education and exceptional sporting opportunities. At The Student Sport Company, we specialise in helping families from across the globe find the ideal institution where their child can thrive both academically and athletically.
With our expert guidance, we can make the process of selecting the right boarding school and securing a placement seamless.
Study and Play Sport at a
UK High School
UK Independent Schools are renowned for their world-class education and exceptional sporting opportunities. At The Student Sport Company, we specialise in helping families from across the globe find the ideal institution where their child can thrive both academically and athletically.
With our expert guidance, we can make the process of selecting the right boarding school and securing a placement seamless.
Our Global Success
To date, students from over 60 different countries have trusted us in helping them to identify suitable opportunities to pursue their academic ambitions and sporting interest in the U.K.
Allison Rubbo
Ridgefield High School, United States
BSc Sport Coaching
"They quickly recommended a list of schools that fit my academic goals and rugby interests. Once I narrowed it down to my top five choices, they connected me with coaches, staff, and even helped arrange campus visits. I’m so grateful for their support in making my university and rugby dreams a reality!"
Kelsey Coshun
Carthage College, United States
MA Youth Work Leadership and Practice
"I recommend The Student Sport Company to anyone looking to continue playing and studying in the UK. The team was always quick to respond and answer any questions that I had throughout my entire journey getting to England!"
Renata Diaz
International School Nido de Aguilas, Chile
BA Modern Languages and International Politics
"Working with the Student Sport Company has been really helpful since they always provided a lot of guidance regarding any questions or concerns throughout the process of recruitment. I am super happy with the university sports program they helped me get into!"
Matthew Schonken
Hellenic Academy, Zimbabwe
BA Business and Management
"The Student Sport Company provided me with amazing support throughout the recruitment process. We started with an online meeting where I was able to describe what I was really looking to achieve. They then arranged online meetings with various universities for me, and were always available to discuss my options."
Evie Nicholson
Cayman International School, Cayman Islands
BSc Biological Sciences
"The Student Sport Company had lots of connections throughout the UK and I’m very thankful to them for giving me so many choices. They helped me stay ahead of all of the important UCAS deadlines and understand the requirements, as well as connecting me with football coaches."
Jett Ellis-George
Rhodes University, South Africa
MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology
"I have nothing but positive things to say about my experience working with The Student Sport Company team. They were extremely helpful and supportive, and always available to assist with any and all things to do with the search and application process. I thank Shaun and Harry for their efforts, as this would not have been possible without them."
Hing Wa Fung
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Science
"Top-notch service. Their team demonstrates exceptional professionalism and provided invaluable assistance in my UK university selection process. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Shaun and his team. I cannot recommend them highly enough!"
Stella Kaufmann
Kunst und Sportschule Zuercher Oberland, Switzerland
BA Media Production
"Shaun and the Student Sport Company team helped me a huge amount in not only finding the perfect University for me but also guiding me through the entire application process. I always felt I could reach out with any problem or question I had!"
Filip-Matej Pfeifer
University of Ljubljana Faculty of Sport, Slovenia
MSc International Business Management
"From finding potential universities that suited my rowing ambitions as well as my preferred course to filling out all the forms and submitting the applications, the team has been there for me. The Student Sport Company have made my journey to the UK a lot easier!"
Kimberly Brudenall
International School ParkCity Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BSc Sport and Exercise Science
"The Student Sport Company helped me tremendously in identifying the right school for me and applying to the university itself. Being able to talk to Performance Sport Staff first-hand had a large impact on which university I chose, and I’m very thankful I was able to get in touch with them."
Maria Bieg
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Science
"I am super grateful for the assistance The Student Sport Company has offered. I was at times lost and didn’t know how to proceed and they helped me go step by step and find my best opportunity. I would recommend them 100%!!!"
Vasu Goyal
Delhi Public School Sushant Lok, India
BSc Computer Science
"I got into my dream university, all thanks to the exceptional support and guidance I received from The Student Sport Company and the team. Their recommendations were spot-on, and they played a vital role in helping me in complex tasks like drafting Letters of Recommendation and Statements of Purpose, as well as the Visa Process. Their commitment to helping students achieve their dreams is truly remarkable. I'll be forever grateful for their invaluable assistance!"
Ilori Platten
St Patricks College For Girls Campbelltown, Australia
BA Business and Marketing
"The Student Sport Company made it an easy and enjoyable experience in moving to England. They supported me through making the decision to move over, what universities to pick, and continue to support me whilst I’m still here in England - making it a seamless transition!"
Our Global Success
To date, students from over 60 different countries have trusted us in helping them to identify suitable opportunities to pursue their academic ambitions and sporting interest in the U.K.
Why work with The Student Sport Company?
By working with us when searching for a U.K. high school or university, you will have our team of expert staff guiding you through the process. We will help you to find opportunities that closely align with your goals and then move forward to help you apply for your preferred opportunities.
Free Service
Our service is free for students to use! We do not charge a fee for any part of our service and will never ask you for any form of payment.
Global Success
To date we’ve successfully helped students from over 20 different countries in pursuing their sporting and academic ambitions in the U.K.
Bespoke Options
We help students from all over the world with varying academic backgrounds, sporting interests and career aspirations.
Expert Staff
Our team of full-time expert staff are on hand to provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision on your education.
Our Network
We are trusted by the UK’s leading sporting and academic institutions. Our wide reaching network can benefit students of all ages and levels of studying.
Enquiry to Departure
Our applicants benefit from our support with university and scholarship applications, student housing and helpful pre-departure advice!
Why work with The Student Sport Company?
By working with us when searching for a U.K. high school or university, you will have our team of expert staff guiding you through the process. We will help you to find opportunities that closely align with your goals and then move forward to help you apply for your preferred opportunities.
Free Service
Our service is free for students to use! We do not charge a fee for any part of our service and will never ask you for any form of payment.
Global Success
To date we’ve successfully helped students from over 20 different countries in pursuing their sporting and academic ambitions in the U.K.
Bespoke Options
We help students from all over the world with varying academic backgrounds, sporting interests and career aspirations.
Expert Staff
Our team of full-time expert staff are on hand to provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision on your education.
Our Network
We are trusted by the UK’s leading sporting and academic institutions. Our wide reaching network can benefit students of all ages and levels of studying.
Enquiry to Departure
Our applicants benefit from our support with university and scholarship applications, student housing and helpful pre-departure advice!
Read our latest news
Read our latest news
Keep up to date with all the latest news from The Student Sport Company as well as helpful information on studying and playing sport in the U.K. in our news section.
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