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St Andrews graduates first medical students in over 50 years
The first medical students to graduate at St Andrews in over 50 years received their degrees today (Friday 17 June) in the Younger Hall.
St Andrews graduate's pipe dream comes true
A St Andrews graduate made history today as the first student to pipe his own academic success at graduation (Thursday 16 June).
Ann awarded Fife Provost's Prize
A member of staff inspired by her daughter-in-law to take on an evening degree while working has graduated with a hat-trick of awards.
Leverhulme grants for four academics
Four research grants have been awarded to academics at the University of St Andrews by a major national funding body.
Botanic Garden showcase for Ukraine exhibition
An exhibition showcasing the work of Ukrainian artists impacted by the war at home opens at St Andrews Botanic Garden this week.
Saints Sport appoints Director of Golf ahead of The 150th Open
Highly regarded golf coach Ian Muir has been appointed as the first Director of Golf at the University of St Andrews.
Einstein's theory of relativity reveals lonely black hole
A lonely stellar-mass black hole has been discovered for the first time by a team of scientists that involved the critical expertise of researchers at the University of St Andrews.
New biotech partnership helps St Andrews cultivate sustainable future for Sub-Saharan Africa
The University welcomed academics from Ghana as part of the British Council-funded Innovation for African Universities programme to stimulate the bioscience sector across Sub-Saharan Africa.
St Andrews leads on UN ocean sustainability project
The University of St Andrews is leading on a transformative new programme, endorsed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), to address the effects of climate change on the ocean.
Sport secures FC sponsorship
Saints Sport at the University of St Andrews has secured a £3000 sponsorship deal with knowledge on demand company, AlphaSights, to support its championship winning students Football Club.
Fostering good debate
The first event to be funded by the Scotland's Future Series brought staff, students and members of the community together to discuss how we can listen better and debate more collaboratively.
Duchess of Cambridge 'Coming Home' to St Andrews
A photographic portrait taken in celebration of the 40th birthday of the Duchess of Cambridge is 'Coming Home' to St Andrews this weekend (Sunday 12 June).
Golf greats to be honoured
St Andrews and the University will honour some of the world's best-loved golfers during The Open Championship.
Queen's Birthday Honours
Four members of staff at the University of St Andrews have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2022.
Laidlaw Music Centre takes Pride of Place
The University of St Andrews Laidlaw Music Centre was voted overall winner in St Andrews Preservation Trust's Pride of Place Awards.
University welcomes world-leading researchers to 'watershed' dementia summit
The University hosted an international summit bringing together leading brain health and dementia researchers from across the globe.
Summer graduations
More than 5000 students from across the world will take part in three weeks of graduation ceremonies, the first in-person since 2019.
Scottish photographic archive
The work of internationally recognised Scottish photographer Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert has been acquired by the University.
Declaration of Humanity signing
Leaders of many faiths and beliefs from around the world gathered in Rome yesterday (Wednesday 25 May) for the signing of a declaration for humanity.
Fresh funding for Fife
The University Community Fund has launched its latest round of awards with up to £3000 available for groups and local organisations across Fife.