What does Study & Play USA do?

Study & Play USA is an Australian company founded in 2004 by Chris and Alexia Bates. The company specializes in helping Australian student-athletes secure sports scholarships at US universities through tailored education, recruitment support, and ongoing mentoring. With over 20 years of experience, they have facilitated millions of dollars in scholarships to a variety of institutions, including prestigious universities like Cal Berkeley, Princeton, UCLA, and Dartmouth. The services offered include free eligibility assessments, personalized advice sessions, recruitment preparation, and ongoing support throughout the college experience. They assist with registration for collegiate sports governing bodies, entrance exam preparation, and the creation of branded athlete profiles for presentation to US coaches. Study & Play USA is recognized as a leading expert in US college sports scholarships, particularly in sports like tennis and softball, and emphasizes a non-sales approach focused on informing families and aligning with their individual goals.