BUCS

BUCS stands for British Universities & Colleges Sport and is the national governing body for higher education sport in the UK – in short, it’s the most competitive league at University level with 50 sports, 170+ institutions, a huge number of leagues, cups and national championships involved. Compete as a team or individual and you’ll earn BUCs points for Essex.

WEEKLY BUCS LEAGUES & CUPS

We currently have 58 teams competing weekly. Fixtures take place on a Wednesday, except for American Football, Baseball, Futsal and Waterpolo which take place on weekends.

Depending on the BUCS Tier, each team will also compete in a Cup. This year, 5 of our BUCS teams made it to their Cup final, and 14 won their League.

If you’re interested in playing competitive sports for Essex, get in touch below. GET IN TOUCH

BUCS INDIVIDUAL & TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

Played a sport at a high level in the past? Fancy representing Essex in a BUCS National Championship? Get in touch by emailing bucs@essex.ac.uk Depending on your experience, support with entry fees and transport costs may be provided by the Students' Union.

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