The death of University Chancellor, The Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
The University is saddened by the loss of The Right Honourable Lord Campbell of Pittenweem CH CBE KC FRSE, our Chancellor, steadfast friend, and tireless advocate.
Groundbreaking St Andrews research has helped shape Scotland’s first Blue Carbon Action Plan, launched today to protect coastal habitats,…
Date 10 September 2025
Category Sustainability
New research has proposed that particles in solar flares are 6.5 times hotter than previously thought and provided an unexpected solution…
Date 3 September 2025
Category University news
The University of St Andrews is the top university in Scotland and second to Oxford in the UK, according to the Guardian University Guide…
Date 13 September 2025
Category Awards
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St Andrews scoops Nature Positive win in the UK Green Gown Awards
The University of St Andrews has won a 2025 Green Gown Award for its Nature Networks project, restoring and connecting habitats along 16km of the Fife coastline to boost biodiversity, resilience and community engagement.
Ukrainian play debuts in St Andrews
The UK debut of a theatre project designed to rehabilitate veterans and people internally displaced by the war in Ukraine, will take place in St Andrews’ on Tuesday (11 November) as part of Ukrainian Week.
New agreement ‘game-changer’ for staff cancer support
St Andrews’ trade union representatives and the University have had their efforts to extend cancer support for staff recognised in the Scottish Parliament.
Saints Football partner with Chanrossa Group
The University of St Andrews Saints Football has signed a major new partnership with Chanrossa Group, signalling a significant investment in the University's football programme.
Hiding in plain sight: How leafy costumes evolved to trick predators
New research uncovers a surprising evolutionary mechanism behind some animals’ trick of hiding in plain sight from predators