UCC GAA Scholarship
UCC GAA:
UCC GAA is a cornerstone of the university's sporting tradition, offering opportunities in Gaelic football, hurling, and camogie. With a rich history of success at intervarsity and national levels, UCC GAA provides a platform for athletes to excel in their chosen sport. UCC competes in Sigerson, Fitzgibbon, O'Connor and Ashbourne Cups.
Benefits of a UCC GAA Scholarship may include:
- Financial Bursary:
- Provides funding to assist with expenses related to your sport, allowing scholars to focus more on their training and studies by reducing the need for part-time work.
- Includes recognition through award ceremonies that celebrate the achievements of talented student-athletes, helping to raise their profile.
- Elite Coaching and Development:
- Opportunity to represent UCC, one of Ireland's most prestigious universities, and compete with the UCC performance soccer team in third-level and regional competitions.
- Access to key workshops covering topics such as nutrition, goal setting, time management, mental wellness, and featuring guest speakers.
- Support Services:
- Comprehensive support including physiological testing, concussion testing, and cardiac testing.
- Academic support to help balance sports and studies.
- Access to physio and rehabilitation services, as well as the Mardyke High Performance Elite squad gym.
- Mentorship programs to guide and support student-athletes throughout their academic and sporting journey.
- Workshops and support around time management and goal setting. Performance development.
- Nutrition and sports psychology services.
A UCC GAA scholarship empowers athletes to achieve their best both on the field and in their academic pursuits. Apply here: https://uccsport.submit.com/show/261