British Orienteering

Orienteering at University

Orienteering at university is great for those that are already into the sport, but is also a way for beginners to find their feet and compete at regular events, including at BUCS. Find a university with a current club, learn how to start your own and find resources to aid the running of your club on this page!
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Join a current club

University Orienteering Clubs are a great place to continue involvement in the sport. Find out which universities currently have an orienteering club here!

Join a current Club 


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Start your own club

Thinking of starting up your own Orienteering club at university? There are plenty of resources and support to help you set up your own club successfully! 

Get started

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Join a local club

If your university doesn't have an orienteering club, visit this page to find a local club you can orienteer with, and explore other ways you can participate in orienteering whilst at university!

Find a club & opportunities to get involved

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Affiliating your club

Find out how to affiliate your club with British Orienteering, and what information is required to do so here. You'll also learn about the benefits of affiliating.

Affiliating your club

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Events for universities

There are many events for universities to get involved with throughout the year. Students can participate in club events along with university specific weekends such as BUCS.

What events can we attend?

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Funding opportunities

There are multiple funding opportunities that you could explore if your club requires some financial support.

See funding opportunities here

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Awards

As an affiliated university club to British Orienteering, there are yearly awards that you are eligible to be nominated for.

British Orienteering Awards