University of St Andrews Campus, St. Andrews United Kingdom
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews Overview
The University of St Andrews is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and research, it has consistently ranked among the top universities worldwide.
Faculty Excellence
The university boasts a highly qualified and diverse faculty, with many renowned scholars and experts in their respective fields. Students have the opportunity to learn from the best minds in academia.
Key Disciplines
St Andrews is known for its strong programs in areas such as Medicine, Biology, Psychology, International Relations, and Economics. These programs offer cutting-edge curriculum and hands-on learning experiences.
Research Achievements
The university has made significant contributions to various research areas, particularly in the fields of science and technology. Many research projects have received international recognition and funding.
Distinctive Programs
St Andrews offers unique programs such as Sustainable Development, Marine Biology, and Digital Humanities. These programs provide students with specialized knowledge and skills that are highly sought after in today's job market.
Student Success Stories
Many graduates from St Andrews have gone on to achieve great success in their careers, with some becoming industry leaders and influencers. The university's reputation for producing top talent has earned it a strong presence in the international academic community.
Programmes
Bachelor(37) / UG(37)
Arts and Humanities(5)
- •Classical Studies BA (International Hons)
- •Divinity BD (Hons)
- •English BA (International Hons)
- •Film Studies BA (International Hons)
- •History BA (International Hons)
Business and Management(5)
- •Economics BA (International Hons)
- •Economics BSc (Hons)
- •Financial Economics BSc (Hons)
- •Management BSc (Hons)
- •Management Science BSc (Hons)
Engineering and Technology(1)
- •Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Life Sciences and Medicine(10)
- •Animal Behaviour BSc (Hons)
- •Biology BSc (Hons)
- •Cell Biology BSc (Hons)
- •Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons)
- •Evolutionary Biology BSc (Hons)
- •Medicine
- •Molecular Biology BSc (Hons)
- •Neuroscience BSc (Hons)
- •Psychology BSc (Hons)
- •Zoology BSc (Hons)
Natural Sciences(14)
- •Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
- •Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
- •Chemical Sciences BSc (Hons)
- •Chemistry BSc (Hons)
- •Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry BSc (Honours)
- •Environmental Earth Sciences BSc (Hons)
- •Geography BSc (Hons)
- •Geology BSc (Hons)
- •Marine Biology BSc (Hons)
- •Materials Chemistry BSc (Honours)
- •Mathematics BSc (Hons)
- •Mathematics and Physics
- •Physics BSc (Hons)
- •Sustainable Development BSc (Hons)
Social Sciences and Management(2)
- •International Relations BA (International Hons)
- •Statistics BSc (Hons)
Master(173) / PG(173)
Arts and Humanities(90)
- •Analytic and Exegetical Theology (MLitt)
- •Art History (MLitt)
- •Bible and the Contemporary World (MLitt)
- •Biblical Languages and Literature (Taught)
- •Biblical Studies
- •Central and Eastern European Studies (Taught)
- •Classical Studies
- •Classics (MLitt)
- •Comparative Literature (MLitt)
- •Creative Writing (MLitt)
- •Cultural Identity Studies (Taught)
- •Divinity (Research)
- •Early Modern and Reformation History (MLitt)
- •English
- •English Language Teaching (Taught)
- •Environmental History (MLitt)
- •Epistemology, Mind and Language (Taught)
- •Film Studies
- •German Studies (Taught)
- •Greek and Modern History
- •Greek and Philosophy
- •Hebrew and Middle East Studies
- •History
- •History (Research)
- •History of Philosophy (Taught)
- •History of Photography (MLitt)
- •Intellectual History (MLitt)
- •Latin and Mediaeval History
- •Latin and Modern History
- •Latin and Philosophy
- •Management and Middle East Studies
- •Management and Modern History
- •Management and Philosophy
- •Mathematics and Mediaeval History
- •Mathematics and Modern History
- •Mathematics and Philosophy
- •Mathematics and Scottish History
- •Mathematics and Theological Studies
- •Mediaeval History
- •Mediaeval History (Taught)
- •Mediaeval Studies
- •Mediaeval Studies (Taught)
- •Medieval English (MLitt)
- •Medieval History (MLitt)
- •Medieval Studies (MLitt)
- •Medieval Studies (MLitt)
- •Middle Eastern History (MLitt)
- •Modern History
- •Modern History (MLitt)
- •Modern History and New Testament
- •Modern History and Persian
- •Modern History and Philosophy
- •Modern History and Psychology
- •Modern History and Russian
- •Modern History and Russian (year abroad)
- •Modern History and Spanish
- •Modern History and Spanish (year abroad)
- •Modern History and Theological Studies
- •Modern History with Persian
- •Modern Languages (MLitt)
- •Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture (MLitt)
- •Museum and Gallery Studies (MLitt)
- •Peace and Conflict Studies (Taught)
- •Persian and Philosophy
- •Philosophy (MLitt)
- •Playwriting and Screenwriting (MLitt)
- •Postcolonial and World Literatures (MLitt)
- •Psychology and Theological Studies
- •Reformation Studies (MLitt)
- •Romantic and Victorian Studies (MLitt)
- •Russian Studies (Taught)
- •Russian and Scottish History
- •Russian and Theological Studies
- •Russian and Theological Studies (year abroad)
- •Sacred Music (MLitt)
- •Scottish Historical Studies (MLitt)
- •Scottish History
- •Scottish History and Social Anthropology
- •Shakespeare and Renaissance Literary Culture (MLitt)
- •Social Anthropology with Pacific Studies (Taught)
- •Systematic and Historical Theology (MLitt)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - online with optional specialism (MSc, PGDip, PGCert)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - with optional specialism (MSc, PGDip, PGCert)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with a Specialism in Assessment and Evaluation (MSc)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with a Specialism in English Medium Instruction (MSc)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with a Specialism in Teaching Young Learners (MSc)
- •Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with a Specialism in Technology for Teaching (MSc)
- •The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis (MLitt)
- •Theology and the Arts (MLitt)
- •Transnational, Global and Spatial History (MLitt)
Business and Management(15)
- •Banking and Finance (MSc)
- •Economic and Social History (MSc)
- •Economics
- •Economics (MSc)
- •Finance (MSc)
- •Finance and Economics (MSc)
- •Finance and Management (MSc)
- •Financial Economics
- •International Business (MLitt)
- •Management
- •Management (MLitt)
- •Management and Persian
- •Management and Spanish
- •Management and Spanish (year abroad)
- •Marketing (MLitt)
Engineering and Technology(14)
- •Artificial Intelligence (MSc)
- •Computer Communication Systems (Taught)
- •Computer Science
- •Computer Science (Gateway MSci)
- •Computer Science (MSc)
- •Computer Science (Research)
- •Computing and Information Technology (MSc)
- •Data-Intensive Analysis (MSc)
- •Dependable Software Systems (Erasmus Mundus) (Taught)
- •General Degree (Arts)
- •Human Computer Interaction (MSc)
- •Information Technology (MSc)
- •Information Technology with Management (MSc)
- •Software Engineering (MSc)
Life Sciences and Medicine(8)
- •Animal Behaviour (MSc)
- •Evolutionary and Comparative Psychology: The Origins of Mind (MSc)
- •Health Psychology (Taught)
- •Management and Psychology
- •Mathematics and Psychology
- •Psychology Conversion (MSc)
- •Psychology and Statistics
- •Research Methods in Psychology (MSc)
Natural Sciences(26)
- •Applied Mathematics (Fast Track)
- •Applied Statistics and Datamining (PGDip/MSc)
- •Astrophysics (MSc)
- •Catalysis (MSc)
- •Chemical Science (MSc)
- •Conservation Studies (MSc)
- •Geochemistry (MSc)
- •Geography
- •Hebrew and Mathematics
- •Latin and Mathematics
- •Marine Ecosystem Management (MSc)
- •Marine Mammal Science (MSc)
- •Mathematics (Fast Track)
- •Mathematics (MSc)
- •Mathematics and Russian
- •Mathematics and Russian (year abroad)
- •Mathematics and Spanish
- •Mathematics and Spanish (year abroad)
- •Mathematics with Russian
- •Mathematics with Russian (year abroad)
- •Mathematics with Spanish
- •Mathematics with Spanish (year abroad)
- •Mineral Resources (MSc)
- •Physics and Astronomy (Gateway MPhys)
- •Physics and Astronomy (International Gateway MPhys)
- •Russian with Geography (year abroad)
Social Sciences and Management(20)
- •Film Studies (MLitt)
- •Greek and Social Anthropology
- •Human Resource Management (MLitt)
- •IMACS: International Master in Audiovisual and Cinema Studies (MLitt)
- •International Political Theory (Taught)
- •International Relations
- •International Security Studies (MLitt)
- •Iranian Studies (MLitt)
- •Latin and Social Anthropology
- •Legal and Constitutional Studies MLitt
- •Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies (MLitt)
- •Persian and Social Anthropology
- •Russian and Social Anthropology
- •Russian and Social Anthropology (year abroad)
- •Social Anthropology (Taught)
- •Statistical Ecology MSc
- •Statistics (MSc)
- •Strategic Studies (MLitt)
- •Terrorism and Political Violence (MLitt)
- •Women, Writing and Gender (MLitt)
University Information
Admission
Bachelor
SAT1320+
ATAR92.8+
IELTS6.5+
TOEFL92+
Master
GMAT580+
IELTS6.5+
TOEFL90+
Students & Staff
Total students
10,218
UG students: 82%PG students: 18%
International students
4,589
UG students: 76%PG students: 24%
Total faculty staff
1,172
Domestic staff: 56%Int'l staff: 44%
Rankings
Sustainability Rankings
Rank: #106
University Rankings by Region
Rank: #44
World University Rankings
Rank: #113
World University Rankings by Subject
Rank: #3
Campus Locations
University of St Andrews Campus Campus
University of St Andrews
City: St. AndrewsCountry: United KingdomCode: GBRegion: EuropeSubregion: Northern Europe