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Rugby scholarships for talented and ambitious male rugby union players from Scotland regarded as ‘Home’ students for tuition fees purposes.​

Selection criteria

As a guide, applicants should have at least Junior (U18) International experience or have been contracted to a Senior Academy Pro14 team, but with consideration also given to, for example:​

• Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership players​
• FOSROC Academy Boys U18 Inter-Region Series players ​

In addition, our Performance team may also identify potential rugby scholars during the admissions process.​

Level of study​

• Undergraduate scholarships​
• Postgraduate scholarships​

Rugby scholarships for talented and ambitious male rugby union players from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland regarded as ‘Rest of UK’ (RUK) for tuition fees purposes. ​

Selection criteria ​

As a guide, applicants should have at least Junior (U18) International experience or have been contracted to a Senior Academy Pro14 team, but with consideration also given to, for example:​

• RFU U18 Player Development Group (PDG) Centre players​
• IRFU U18 Clubs Interprovincial Championship​
• WRU Regional (Pro Team) Junior Academy players​

In addition, our Performance team may also identify potential rugby scholars during the admissions process.​

Level of study​

• Undergraduate scholarships​
• Postgraduate scholarships

Rugby scholarships for talented and ambitious male rugby union players from non-UK countries regarded as ‘International’ students for tuition fees purposes. ​

Eligibility rules​

UK University sports are regulated by British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS; Britain's equivalent of the NCAA). BUCS eligibility rules allow student-athletes to compete in BUCS for an unlimited number of years. As a result, ALL former University and College (incl. NCAA) athletes are eligible to compete for the University whilst studying for a postgraduate degree, regardless of the number of years they have previously played College / University sport.​â¶Ä‹

Selection criteria ​

As a guide, applicants from World Rugby top 10 ranked countries should be of a least Junior (U18) International standard, but with consideration also given to, for example:​

• South African U18 Provincial players​
• Super Rugby Pacific U19 Club players ​

In addition, our Performance team may also identify potential rugby scholars during the admissions process.​

Level of study​â¶Ä‹

• Undergraduate scholarships​
• Postgraduate scholarships​