How It Works

Earn Your Master's and Play Overseas

NCAA and NAIA athletes face no eligibility restrictions when pursuing a Master's degree in the UK. That means you can continue competing at a high level while earning your postgraduate qualification — with full scholarship support available.

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The Opportunity

Why Study in the UK?

NCAA and NAIA athletes can earn a Master's degree in the UK with no eligibility restrictions, while competing at a high level and accessing scholarship opportunities unavailable in the US.

No Eligibility Restrictions

Unlike the US, earning a Master's in the UK does not affect your NCAA or NAIA eligibility status.

Scholarship Support

UK universities offer academic and athletic scholarships. GVG helps you identify and apply for the best options.

12-Month Degree

Complete your Master's in just one year, then return home or continue your career overseas.

Finances

Understanding the Costs

A UK Master's degree is significantly more affordable than a comparable US program, especially with scholarship support.

UK Cost Breakdown

Master's Tuition£10,500 – £22,500
Accommodation~£5,500
Healthcare Surcharge£225
Student Visa~£300
Total per Year~£15,675 – £21,275

Universities offer academic and athletic scholarships. Full scholarships are rare; partial scholarships are common.

How Does the UK Compare to the US?

~50%

more affordable than a US Master's

US Master's

~$50,000 / year

UK Master's

~£15,675 – £21,275 / year

Plus potential scholarship support

Our Team

The Founders

We've been where you are. Both founders are ex-student athletes who played professionally and earned their Master's degrees in the UK.

Derek Guimond

Co-Founder

Ex-NCAA athlete & Master's graduate who played professionally overseas

Vladimir Vukovic