Secondly, I was inspired by Loughborough’s para sport vision which was launched in 2019, and I was drawn by the opportunities offered by the University to para-athletes. Finally, the academic component of my course not only matches my personal passion and interests, but provides a solid knowledge base that I will be able to put into practice upon completion of my degree.
I have found that despite the current circumstances and limited physical interaction due to COVID-19, the lecturers have been extremely responsive and efficient in replying to queries electronically. The extensive resources and literature available for each subject is particularly useful, while the library and study spaces, as well as the supplementary online study modules, have been very helpful.