Creating exceptional sports facilities
Sport is a significant part of University life and contributes to the overall student experience. The University Sports Strategy 2016-19 has clear objectives:
- Deliver high performing sport programmes, maintaining a top 6 BUCS position;
- Increase participation and improve the student experience in sport and physical activity;
- Have 70% of the student population participating in physical activity by 2019;
- Delivery high quality facilities;
- Ensure sports facilities are run efficiently;
- Use sport as a vehicle to contribute to the University Global 100 aspiration through exceptional student recruitment and ensuring Exeter students are fit to study.
Proposed projects
The proposed investment of £18m will look to deliver the following three projects:
- Extension to the Russell Seal Fitness Centre
- Redevelopment of Sports Hall on our Streatham Campus
- Redevelopment of the Topsham Sports Ground