Play and Study Overseas - Postgraduate Student-Athlete Opportunity
Play Overseas
Application
Details
Posted: 15-Jun-26
Location: London, United Kingdom
Type: Full-time
Salary: N/A
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
50 openings available.
Postgraduate Opportunity
Continue Your Student-Athlete Career Overseas
Play another season, earn your master’s, and experience life as a postgraduate student-athlete in the UK!
At Play Overseas, we provide a completely free service to graduating student-athletes, helping them identify exciting postgraduate opportunities in the UK where they can both pursue a master's degree and continue playing college sport.
Our expert staff on hand to help you connect with coaches, complete grad school applications, and guide you through the process of moving to the UK.
LAST CALL FOR FALL 2026 ENTRY There are still a wide range of postgraduate recruitment opportunities available at UK universities for Fall 2026.
University coaches across the UK are actively looking to add student-athletes to their rosters ahead of the 2026/27 season, with many institutions continuing to offer significant postgraduate scholarship opportunities across a wide range of sports.
Postgraduate Scholarships are available in the following sports:
Soccer
Basketball
Football
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Golf
Tennis
Track & Field
Swimming
Squash
Rugby
Why Play and Study Overseas?
Graduate in 12 Months A master's degree takes just 12 months to complete in the UK and there are over 100 different courses to choose from!
Continue Playing With different eligibility rules in UK university sport, you can compete whilst pursuing your master's degree, regardless of the number of years competed in the NCAA or NAIA.
Travel Experience sport and education in a brand new country. Use your study breaks to visit iconic cities, historical sites, and natural wonders across the UK and Europe.
Save Money Master's degrees are cheaper in the UK — before athletic scholarships are even considered!
One Application, Multiple Opportunities!
One quick application via our website can result in a variety of exciting postgraduate overseas playing opportunities. All Play Overseas applicants have our full support in completing their U.K. graduate school applications.
Play Overseas helps student-athletes extend their sporting career beyond their senior year of eligibility. We work with graduates from NCAA/NAIA institutions and help to identify postgraduate athletic scholarship opportunities that will allow our athletes the chance to continue their student-athlete career into their postgraduate education. Our free one to one college counselling service will allow you to explore what options you will have overseas.
