A total of 44 students at the University of Stirling have been selected for a national sports scholarship programme.

Those chosen for the latest round of the Winning Students project include Jack McDonald, recently crowned Scottish Amateur Golfer of the Year and Scott McCowan, who represented Team GB in Boccia at the London 2012 Paralympics.

High-performance student athletes in member colleges and universities across the country are supported with scholarships of up to £5500 each year.

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