School leavers will be able to find out more about Foundation of Light scholarship programmes in our forthcoming virtual open days.
Any 16-18 year-olds are invited to see the range of programmes available will be showcased via 60-minute Zoom calls – including football, futsal and coaching, available for both boys and girls.
Dates and programmes below:
Tuesday 26 May, 12-1pm: Coaches Academy Virtual Open Day -
register your interest
Thursday 28 May, 6-7.pm: Durham Men's Scholarship Virtual Open Evening -
register your interest
Thursday 4 June, 6-7pm: Sunderland Men & Women’s Football Virtual Open Evening - register your interest
Thursday 4 June, 6-7pm:
Sunderland Men’s Futsal - register your interest
COACHING ACADEMY >>>
Work alongside experienced Sunderland AFC-approved coaches to gain the qualifications, skills and experience you need to pursue a career in sports coaching. The programme includes two days at college then three days per week alongside coach mentors who will support you to become job ready!
Trainees will be guaranteed an interview with Foundation of Light on successful completion of the two-year programme, with other job opportunities and career pathways in sports coaching also available to you. Coaches Academy is also suitable for those wanting to progress into Higher Education.
Register for Zoom call >
FUTSAL SCHOLARSHIP >>>
Foundation of Light’s Futsal Scholarship gives talented footballers aged 16-18 the opportunity to represent Sunderland AFC and gain nationally recognised qualifications through an intensive futsal and education programme. Futsal is an exciting, fast-paced small sided football game officially recognised by both UEFA and FIFA.
Register for zoom call >
FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP >>>
Foundation of Light’s Football Scholarship gives talented footballers aged 16-18 years old, the opportunity to represent Sunderland AFC and gain nationally recognised qualifications through an extensive football and education programme.
Register for Zoom call >
