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Volunteering

Challenge yourself through new experiences and join the Northumbria Sport family as one of our volunteers!

Volunteer Street GamesMore than 100 volunteering opportunities exist including: Coaching, Events, Marketing, Media, Facilities, Performance Sport, International roles. Each opportunity helps you to develop a professional approach, think about your future and make a difference!

We work with industry professionals and organisations to ensure you’re getting more than a degree at Northumbria. More >

Leadership Fund

The Northumbria Sport Leadership Fund aims to provide funding to support interns and volunteers on our Student Leadership Programme. The leadership fund will allow interns and volunteers to enhance and develop skills that will contribute towards their career aspirations post-university.

 

The Leadership Fund can provide funding towards nationally recognised sports coaching and leadership qualifications, conferences, master classes, and funding to increase participation and engagement within your clubs. Discover More >

Internships

We also offer a number of part time internships to current students. Usually doing 6-8 hours per week along academic commitments these opportunities build on the experiences gained through volunteering and help give insight into a range of sport related industries. Discover More >

Northumbria Sport offers a range of paid internships that students on any degree course can apply for.

 



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Northumbria Open Days

Open Days are a great way for you to get a feel of the University, the city of Newcastle upon Tyne and the course(s) you are interested in.

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Virtual Tour

Get an insight into life at Northumbria at the click of a button! Come and explore our videos and 360 panoramas to immerse yourself in our campuses and get a feel for what it is like studying here using our interactive virtual tour.

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