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Learn 2: Try a New Sport for Just £1

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Beginner-friendly coaching for every level

Learn New Skills, Try New Sports and Get Active with Learn 2

Beginner-friendly sports sessions for just £1

Looking for a fun way to stay active, meet new people and try something completely new? The University's Learn 2 programme gives students the opportunity to receive experienced coaching and develop new skills in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Each programme runs over four weeks and costs just £1 per session, making it an affordable way to get involved in sport and recreation.

What is Learn 2?

Learn 2 is designed for students who want to try a new activity, build confidence and learn the basics from experienced coaches. Whether you've never picked up a racket before or you're curious about martial arts, these sessions provide a supportive space to learn at your own pace. The programme is open to students of all abilities and focuses on skill development, participation and having fun. 

  🎟️ Booking: Available through the UoS Sport App

The Programmes

This year's Learn 2 programme includes a range of sports and activities:

🏸 Learn 2 Squash

Develop your squash skills, improve your fitness and learn the fundamentals of the game in a friendly environment.

📅 Starts: 5 October
💷 Cost: £1 per session
🏆 Programme Length: 4 weeks

🥋 Learn 2 Martial Arts

Explore martial arts techniques, build confidence and discover a fantastic way to stay active while learning something new.

📅 Starts: 6 October
💷 Cost: £1 per session
🏆 Programme Length: 4 weeks

🧗 Learn 2 Climb

Challenge yourself on the climbing wall while learning the essential skills and safety techniques needed to get started.

📅 Starts: 13 October
💷 Cost: £1 per session
🏆 Programme Length: 4 weeks

🤼 Learn 2 Sumo

Experience one of the more unique activities on offer and learn the techniques, rules and traditions behind this fascinating sport.

📅 Starts: 2 November
💷 Cost: £1 per session
🏆 Programme Length: 4 weeks

These programmes are designed specifically for beginners, so no previous experience is required. 

Why Take Part?

Taking part in Learn 2 can help you:

  • Stay active and support your physical wellbeing
  • Build confidence by learning new skills
  • Meet students with similar interests
  • Try a sport without a large financial commitment
  • Discover a new hobby that could continue throughout your time at university

A Great Way to Meet People

University life is about more than lectures and assignments. Joining activities such as Learn 2 is a great way to meet other students from across the University, make new friends and feel more connected to campus life.

Whether you're looking for a new challenge, a regular activity to fit around your studies or simply want to give something different a go, Learn 2 offers a welcoming introduction to a variety of sports and activities.

Ready to Get Started?

Keep an eye on the events section for individual Learn 2 sessions and programme details, including dates, times and booking information.

🎟️ Booking: Available through the UoS Sport App

For just £1 per session, there's never been a better time to try something new!