Block 3. Domain Student Sports (264 grants)
These are the associations, committees and the sports council liaised to the Tilburg University
Sports Center. The main aim of this domain is to facilitate matches and events and create team
spirit, have fun, and offer a friendly and sporty home.
The domain Student Sports has an umbrella organization (Pendragon) with a predetermined
number of 45 grants. In addition, 28 grants are awarded to Vidar rowing coaches. The remaining
191 grants are awarded based on the number of members of the sports associations. The
Grants Committee determines the varying number of grants on the basis of criteria set for this
purpose.
1. Fixed grants
In the domain of student sports, the number of memberships determines a fixed number of
grants. The reference date is 31 January of the current academic year. Proof of number of
members is to be submitted with the realization. Grants are awarded according to the scheme
below:
Memberships
15-50
51-150
151-300
≥300
Grants
2
6
10
18
In the application, the names of the umbrella organization (Pendragon), the Vidar coaches and
the board members are presented. It is up to the associations to determine the division of the
number of grants between their active members. Do note that there is a maximum application of
9 grants per person per year. If there are board members from other universities or universities
of applied sciences in the umbrella organization or the associations, this should be indicated on
the application. Students who are not enrolled at Tilburg University cannot apply for grants.
Grants that become available can be divided variably in case more points are awarded than the
maximum number of available grants.
2. Variable grants
The variable grants are based on a point system and should be reapplied for each year. To
apply for points for variable grants, proof of a committee needs to be provided. The associations
fill in the application form on the basis of criteria (tick which criteria apply).
a) Criteria: tournaments/ big events
o Attendance ≤ 50
o Attendance 51-150
o Attendance ≥151
o Positive media attention
o International target group / promoting integration
o 50% external participants
o ≥ 2 days
1
b) Other events
o Attendance 30-100
o Attendance ≥101
o Positive media attention
o International target group / promoting integration
o 50% external participants
o ≥ 2 days
2