UEL: A world-class sporting university The University of East London provides a complete sport offering, including a range of sport-related courses. Their undergraduate and postgraduate sports programmes span four academic Schools and are ranked the highest in London for student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2011). UEL is continuing to make rapid progress towards its aim of becoming on the number-one university for sport in London by 2015. It has climbed a massive 51 places in the British University and Colleges Sport (BUCS) league table in the last two years. Attracting top UK athletic talent, including Adam Gemili, one of Britains biggest sporting prospects, the university has introduced its heralded High-Performance Sport Scholarship Programme. One of the most attractive courses of its kind in the UK, the programme enables elite athletes to balance study with their sporting ambitions by offering world-class facilities, comprehensive support and financial scholarships and bursaries. UELs current sports scholars include Olympians, Paralympians and senior internationals that represent UEL at national and international university competitions. In 2012, three of UEL’s scholars, Adam Gemili (Sprinting), Gemma Gibbons (Judo) and Sophie Cox (Judo), were chosen to represent Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. With state-of-the-art facilities, such as SportsDock, UEL is striving to make Lord Coes vision of an Olympic legacy in London a reality. There is a huge range of both undergraduate and graduate sporting courses available at UEL, including everything from Sports Coaching to Sports Journalism, the first step to a limitless career in sport. The mixture of bespoke sport-related courses, unparalleled facilities and exceptional staff and students make the University of East London an extremely attractive destination for all aspiring athletes and those wishing to pursue a career in sport. To find out more about the opportunities available at UEL, please visit: uel.ac.uk/sport
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