Beyond the Pitch: Shining a Spotlight on Higher Education Football & Futsal
The BUCS Football & Futsal Development Awards 2026 will once again celebrate the institutions, initiatives and individuals who are making a meaningful impact across higher education through football and futsal.
Taking place as part of the BUCS Football Development Network Day, the awards shine a light on the people and projects that go beyond competition, enhancing student experience, strengthening workforce pathways and building powerful community connections.
This celebration event aims to:
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Raise the profile of football and futsal within higher education.
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Recognise exceptional work delivering high quality opportunities and experiences.
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Showcase best practice from across the sector.
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Highlight the positive impact football and futsal have on students and local communities.
