Performance Standards
In order to be considered for the joint University of Stirling / Stirling County RFC support, players must be of a standard capable of playing at Super6 level. A proven track record at another club,
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Rugby scholarships
As a key partner of the Stirling County Fosroc Super6 rugby franchise, the University of Stirling now offers student athletes the opportunity to combine semi-professional rugby union alongside an
Athlete benefits include:
- Opportunity to play for Stirling County in the Scottish Rugby Fosroc Super6 competition
- Coaching support from a network of high performance coaches, led by ex-Scotland internationalist, Ben Cairns
- A semi-professional contract with Stirling County Super6 franchise
- Academic Flexibility allowing athletes to optimise both study and sport
- A complimentary membership to the brand new £20m sports complex which includes a 50m pool and performance gym
- Opportunity to stay on campus
- Complimentary leisurewear kit
Applying for a scholarship
Please complete and return the ISSP application form before 31 May for a September start.
Scholarships are subject to applicants achieving relevant academic entry requirements.
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
International Undergraduate Scholarship
The University of Stirling offers a tuition fee waiver of £2,000 per year of study (up to a maximum of four years) to full-time undergraduate students who are classed as international for tuition fee purposes. To receive the award, students must meet the country-specific academic criteria for their undergraduate degree programme.
Scholarships for undergraduate students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland, EU and International
The University of Stirling offers sports scholarships to undergraduate students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland, EU and International with a value of £2,000 per year of study.
Contact us
If you would like to talk to us about our sport scholarships please contact David Bond.