You need this membership before you join any of our sports clubs.

When you buy an AU Membership you get all the following for just £55 a year. The total value of all this is £216pp:

Your AU membership covers: 

• Fully funded club BUCS fees, which includes the following for the agreed amount of teams for your club:

  • Transport for BUCS fixtures and competitions*

  • BUCS affiliation & entry fees

• Elite Personal Accident Insurance

• Access to physiotherapy treatment at our sports injuries clinic

• Access to AU Events (e.g. Winter Ball, AU Awards, Audio Takeover £2 socials)

• Minimum 2 hours a week for term-time training**

• Facility usage for all BUCS home matches**

• The opportunity to book Give It a Go sessions and PVP fixtures in the sports centre facilities, subject to availability

• Access to AU club grants

• Student Leadership Training Programme

• Access to join any number of sports clubs

• Dedicated staff support

Membership is for the year and needs to be renewed annually. 

*Mode of transport provided will be the most cost effective. **This is only for clubs who the University can provide on campus facilities for. If your club/s do not use University facilities the AU will have agreed set terms and conditions for funding towards your facility and/or transport costs.