Sport

Our sports courses match theory with practical experience, so you can put your learning into practice.

You’ll get the opportunity to train in our sports hall and gym, using the latest equipment and methods, alongside our expert lecturers who have a wealth of knowledge gained through years of experience in both education and the sport industry.

Our connections with clubs and sports organisations in and around Inverness, will allow you to gain the industry knowledge and skills to progress into the job market.

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Courses

Meet Ashti Ali

Ashti has recently completed the HNC Health, Fitness and Exercise course with us and has just been named as UHI Inverness Student of the Year 2025.

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UHI students celebrate success at the Scottish Student Sport National College Finals

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) students delivered an outstanding performance at the Scottish Student Sport National College Finals on Wednesday 23 April 2025. The event saw over 400 students from colleges across Scotland compete across multiple sports, with UHI students taking home a range of top awards.

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UHI Inverness Graduation: Megan's lifelong passion for fitness leads to degree and ‘Fit for Girls’ role

A lifelong passion for fitness has led to Megan Short gaining a degree that allows her to break down the barriers in sport by encouraging more females to get involved.

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