Olympic Solidarity offers scholarships for IOC Certificate in Drugs in Sport

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) wishes to inform all Member Federations that Olympic Solidarity is offering 10 scholarships for the next intake of the IOC Certificate in Drugs in Sport, a specialised programme developed and delivered by Sportoracle (English only).

The certificate is designed to enhance knowledge and expertise in anti-doping and integrity-related matters. It may be of particular interest to individuals working in anti-doping, education, medical, or athlete support roles within a National Federation.

Sportoracle offers the Diploma programme by Distance Learning on a part-time basis, running for a period of six months.

More on the programme structure

Students must hold a relevant undergraduate degree in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, sports science, or an allied health science. They must be eligible to practice in their profession, and, where appropriate, registered with their national healthcare regulatory agency. Individuals who can demonstrate professional experience in the anti-doping environment may also be considered for admission. Click here for more details.

More on the Entry Requirements

The Olympic Solidarity scholarship covers only tuition fees. Course applications must be submitted directly to Sportoracle (Apply Sportoracle) by 1 February 2026. Scholarship applications must be submitted by NOCs through the Olympic Values Programme (RELAY) by the same deadline. Click here for entry details.