Dyer Sports Scholarship

The Sports Scholarship is intended as a gift to a student who undertakes to maintain and evolve the sporting activities of the hall.

About the Award

Prize

Who can apply?

The award is at least £500.

Anyone living in St Anselm Hall.

Number of Awards

There is no limit to the number of years a student can apply for and win this award.

Number of Recipients

The scholarship is awarded to one student per year.

Everything you need to know about applying.

The scholarship is open to any student living in St Anselm Hall. Please read through the below information before you complete your application.

This is an award for demonstrating enthusiasm to build a sporting community within the hall, not for individual sporting success. This is in recognition of the importance of sport (especially team sports) in building positive community relationships and improving physical and mental health.
You are required to write a short personal statement describing your strategy to increase sporting participation in the hall and to regularly field Hall teams in at least two different team sports.
Included in the application criteria will be to plan and execute a St Anselm Hall JCR/Association sports day.
The successful candidate will be chosen by a panel of 3 appropriate Association members.

Please review the above requirements before applying.

Note that applications for the Sports Scholarship are only accepted until midnight on Sunday 18th October 2026.

The outcome of the scholarship will be announced the week of 19th October 2026.