EMC Academy, the renowned Soccer club in Tunbridge Wells, is excited to announce an upcoming local Soccer event that promises to be a game-changer. Aimed at interested players, this event will introduce them to the incredible opportunities available through the EMC Scholarship Programme.
The programme offers a unique chance to experience life as a professional footballer while continuing your education. Based in Tunbridge Wells, the EMC Scholarship Programme is renowned for offering the highest level of football scholarship in the UK. Players have the unbelievable opportunity to train with UEFA A standard coaches and former professional players on a daily basis. Plus, they can earn a 2-year B-tec Sports qualification – talk about a winning combination!
If you're aged between 16 and 19 and looking to transition from grassroots to semi-professional or professional football, this is the programme for you. Scholarships are currently available in Rusthall, with a direct bus route into Tunbridge Wells, making it easily accessible for aspiring players.
One of the standout features of the EMC Scholarship Programme is the chance to progress to various levels of football, including Football League Clubs and County League. In fact, 5 current Scholars have already made their 1st team debut in SCEFL, with 3 others shining in the Isthmian League. Now, how's that for an impressive track record?
But it's not just about the training and matches. The programme offers a comprehensive schedule, ensuring players receive the best all-round education. Weekly timetables are filled with lessons, training sessions, matchdays, and recovery sessions. To track their performance and physical development, players are provided with GPS PLAYR TEK devices. It's like having your very own personal high-tech coach!
On the education front, the EMC Scholarship Programme ensures players are prepared for whatever the future holds. With a BTEC Level 3 subsidiary diploma on offer, equivalent to 3 A-Levels, players have direct access to university. They'll study a range of football-related subjects, such as Anatomy & Physiology, Exercise & Physiology, Sports Coaching, Sports Nutrition, and more. Who said you can't kick a ball and study at the same time?
But the perks don't end there. The programme also provides work experience opportunities and coaching opportunities, further enhancing players' skillsets and future prospects. EMC Academy is all about creating a supportive and nurturing environment where every player can reach their full potential.
Ready to take your football dreams to the next level? Join the EMC Scholarship Programme and unlock a world of opportunities. But remember, to be a part of this incredible programme, players must attend a playing trial. Don't miss this chance to experience professional football while getting an education – it's a win-win situation!
