Meet some of our sports scholarship stars

Are you a sporting fanatic? No matter your sport, there could be a scholarship for you.

Meet some of our sport scholars.

Thomas Headling

Sport: TaeKwonDo

Academic course: Bsc Chemistry

Best sporting achievement/personal best:Gold in sparring at the L.T.S.I

English Open Championships October 2021.

2022/23 goals in sport: Improve my technique and skill level in my sport, achieve black black belt at my home club, and compete at a new level in competitions.

Why did you apply to study at Kent (new students) or what is your favourite thing about Kent Uni (returning students)? It has a good funding scheme for chemistry and it offered the chance for a sport scholarship.

What are you looking forward to experiencing most on the Scheme this year? Competing at a new level in my sport.

Alex Appleby

SportFigure Skating

Academic courseBSC Physics

Best sporting achievement/personal best: Competing in the World Synchronised Skating Championships.

2022/23 goals in sport: Be selected for the World Winter University Games.

Why did you apply to study at Kent (new students) or what is your favourite thing about Kent Uni (returning students)? The student-led teaching and support on offer.

What are you looking forward to experiencing most on the Scheme this year? Working hard in both my sport and academics to achieve my best.

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