Historic first for St Andrews
Students and honorary graduates are set to celebrate summer graduation, during which the University will install its first woman Chancellor.
The University of St Andrews is ranked as the top university in Scotland in the newly released 2027 Complete University Guide.
Date 3 June 2026
Category University news
This new research is the first demonstration of how impressive leaf mimicry can also be used to enhance the attractiveness of a sexual…
Date 3 June 2026
Category Research
The MRC’s £9.7m investment will support St Andrews and NHS Fife clinicians to combine research with clinical practice, strengthening…
Date 22 May 2026
Category University news
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St Andrews to welcome first Fulbright Scholars under new partnership awards
Dr Samantha Allen and Professor Manuel (Manolo) Díaz-Ríos will join St Andrews for extended research visits, bringing expertise in environmental science and neuroscience and strengthening academic links with the US.
Five St Andrews colleagues join Young Academy of Scotland
Five St Andrews colleagues have joined the Young Academy of Scotland’s 2026 cohort, representing around 10% of new members and highlighting the University’s breadth of expertise and impact.
Fife and Tayside school pupils get a taste of studying at St Andrews
Over 140 pupils from schools in Fife and Tayside, as well as from further afield, have spent a week getting a taste of what studying and living in St Andrews would be like.
Four St Andrews projects backed to shape a sustainable Scotland
Four St Andrews projects receive Scotland Beyond Net Zero funding to tackle climate challenges through nature restoration, renewable energy, sustainable batteries and community resilience.
St Andrews first for National Teaching Fellow
Professor Sin-Wang Chong has become the first member of the University of St Andrews to receive a National Teaching Fellowship, one of the UK's highest honours for excellence in higher education teaching and leadership.