British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS)
Show your support for the Blue & Gold!
Around 1,500 students represent the University of Bath and The SU Bath in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competitions each year and the University holds a strong record of finishing high up in the overall BUCS rankings.
Home matches are played on Wednesday afternoons at venues across the University campus including the Sports Training Village, the St John’s and artificial pitches, and the Founders’ Hall.
An annual Varsity fixture is also staged against Cardiff Met, with an action-packed day featuring matches across a whole range of sports. 2024 saw the University of Bath win for a seventh successive occasion in front of more than 4,000 spectators, click here to read more.
Blues Awards
The Blues Awards ceremony, organised by The SU Bath, is an annual celebration of student sport at the University of Bath.
Cheerleader and SU Sports Executive Jamie Cubitt (pictured) was voted by his fellow student-athletes as the University of Bath Sports Personality of the Year in the 2024 Blues Awards. The award recognises the Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering student’s contribution to the University’s cheerleading club and the SU Sport Executive committee. Click here to read more.
Previous winners have included Team Bath and England Netball player Sophie Drakeford-Lewis, future Olympic Champion Anna Hopkin and fellow swimmer Michael Jamieson.
Get involved in students sport
For the latest information about how to join a student sports club at the University of Bath, see the Student Sport website.
Students’ Union Sport Officer for the 2024-25 academic year is Olivia Warner. Read her profile by clicking here.
For more information make sure you visit thesubath.com/sport. Contact Olivia via email at susport@bath.ac.uk or follow SU Sport on twitter (@BathSUSport) to stay up to date.
