When you hear of a sports scholarship you usually think of American Football and basketball etc. However, where there are sports teams, there are opportunities for athletic scholarships. Here at OK Student Sports, we are here to point you in the right direction and help you to apply for your scholarship. There are numerous chances…
The Sports & Exercise science is one of the most rapidly growing courses in recent history. We have briefly explored what exactly Sports and Exercise Science courses are in our previous blog. But to make the course more familiar to you, OK Student interviewed Joshua Hulcom, who is a recent graduate from Manchester Metropolitan University.…
We continue our in-depth look into some of the best student cities in the UK with another jewel in the crown of the North of England, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The riverside city is well known around the world for its bridges and has a reputation for being a student hub, housing two universities either side…
We have launched OK Student Sports! Within OK Student we have created a team that specialises in sports at the university level in the UK. The main aim of that team would be to help exceptional athletes from around the world to achieve their dream of getting a degree from one of the best universities the…
Being an Oxford student is a dream come true to a lot of people. The Oxford student experience is a much-anticipated life among applicants all over the world. But the pandemic has robbed students off of this life. So, we talked to Ishaan Parikh – a first year Physics student from Oxford University to get…
Remember last summer, when we wrote about three friends from Portugal and Slovakia who started their own movie projects as freelancers in the UK, while studying full time? Renato Dias, Gonçalo Valle and Bruno Mojš are the names behind Elit Pictures – they’re back and they told us all about the new project they have been…
The application process can be one of the most daunting moments of a students life, so in order to settle some of the nerves surrounding this process, we sat down with Amy Smith, Associate Director of Admissions and Applicant Engagement at Nottingham Trent University to talk through her role, experiences and see if we can…
What is Sports & Exercise Science? Sport Science or Sports & Exercise Science is a combination of several disciplines and focuses primarily on the scientific principles behind exercise performance. It holds four major sciences – physiology, psychology, motor control/learning and biomechanics. The main focus of the study is understanding and analysing the relationship between exercise…
The study of Sports & Science holds four major sciences – physiology, psychology, motor control/learning and biomechanics. By understanding how the mechanics of the human body work, sport and exercise scientists can design, monitor and evaluate training programs to help athletes and coaches to achieve their maximum potential. An essential component of the course is…
An industry that helps International students settle into their new environment is the tourism industry. We spoke to Robert Jones, the owner of Lundgren Tours, a company operating out of North East England to get an inside look into his tours and how they have continued to operate despite many roadblocks in recent months. …