Since 2004, TASS have supported more than 6,000 sportspeople - enabling talented student-athletes across the country to fulfil their academic and sporting potential.
TASS is an athlete support programme designed to help talented athletes with balancing the demands of their sport and studies to be the best in both. Backed by Sport England, the TASS partnership brings together student-athletes, education institutions, and national governing bodies to support our country’s most promising sporting talents.
Oxford Brookes University is one of 39 TASS Delivery Sites in England, with more than 600 talented athletes from 32 different sports benefitting from our support services. Our highly-qualified coaches and experienced practitioners have worked with professional clubs and international athletes and provide expert support services to our TASS athletes currently at Oxford Brookes University, which include:
- All-inclusive Gym membership for Brookes Sport facilities and fitness classes
- Complimentary TEAMBrookes membership, required to join and compete for a sports club
- Sports-specific Strength and Conditioning training and Nutritional support
- Free Physiotherapy including screening, massage, prehab and reactive services
- Sports Psychology, Lifestyle and Personal Development support
- Support with Academic Flexibility
- TASS Medical Scheme.
For more information on TASS or to find out how to access support, please visit the TASS website or contact info@tass.gov.uk.