Olympic Scholarships for Coaches, IOC Olympic Solidarity
- Funding
- Fully funded
- Level
- Young professional
- Deadline
- Not announced yet
- Where
- Global · Hybrid
Pays for sports science courses at a high-level centre or university, sport-specific courses run by International Federations, or training proposed by the NOC. Covers transport, visas, course fees, board and lodging, insurance and a weekly allowance of USD 100. Each NOC can request up to two scholarships a year.
Who can apply
For coaches officially recognised by their National Federation and active in their country, in a sport on the Olympic or Youth Olympic programme, with recognised qualifications and national-level coaching experience. Candidates commit to sharing their knowledge at home; anyone with doping or ethics sanctions is excluded.
Deadline
Next deadline not announced yet. Coaches apply through their National Olympic Committee, which submits requests at least two to three months before training starts. The programme runs from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2028.