Accolade for battery expert
A University of St Andrews scientist who is pioneering new materials for smaller, lighter and less toxic batteries has won a prestigious funding award aimed at retaining top academics within the UK.
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Boost for university’s hospitality rating
The University of St Andrews' reputation for providing the best hospitality to everyone from students and the business community to newly married couples has been given a boost.
St Andrews scoops share of biotech award
Three Scottish Universities have welcomed a joint £2.25 million boost to commercial spin-out activity with the success of their triple consortium bid to the University Challenge Fund.
Could chopsticks idea help save the planet?
A new design of chopstick which could save vast numbers of trees from the axe and a pioneering way of creating electricity through road traffic noise are just two of the ideas vying for the St Andrews Prize.
Lifelong learning award for 79 year old student
A 79-year old St Andrews student has been commended for her dedication to lifelong learning.
Record interest in St Andrews prize
The St Andrews Prize has been bombarded with a record level of inquiries from throughout the world since its launch just three weeks ago.
Honorary degrees
The following individuals will be awarded honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews later this week.
Wanted – inspirational environmentalists
Are you passionate about the environment? Do you have the inspiration to create a practical solution to an environmental problem? Would you like $25,000 and the support of an elite network of renowned environmental practitioners to turn your dreams into reality?
Classics and Maths top UK league table
The University of St Andrews has been voted the top UK institution to study Classics and Maths.