A university can obtain many benefits from implementing a Dual Career programme. Athletes that achieve elite personal best are advocates for their university and the university can often be referenced with that athlete at high performance competitions.
The benefits of a Dual Career programme extend beyond the individual to the wider university community. The following list is just a few benefits a university can expect when implementing a Dual Career programme:
- Increase the profile of your university.
- Attract high level students to your university.
- Increase graduate outcomes and have high student retention rates.
- Sport can connect and engage cross departmental colaboration.
- Promote wider participation in sport and activities across campus resulting in a more active campus with healthier and happier staff and students.
