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.
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Don't believe the GenAI hype - learn from it
New research by Professor Anna Brattstrom of the University of St Andrews Business School aimed to understand the hype around generative AI.
Global Fellowship Scheme welcomes new international research and education leaders to St Andrews
The University is set to welcome more than 20 new award holders through its Global Fellowship Scheme for the 2026-27 academic year.
Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep
Sperm whales are the only whale known to rest vertically. However, until now, it’s been unclear how they maintained their position just below the sea surface.
Moon Baboon – new insight into the mind of ancient Egyptians
Researchers solve babooninfication mystery of ancient Egyptian god.
Carbon footprint of metal production could be more than 10 times higher than estimated
Groundbreaking study is the first comprehensive quantification of CO2 emissions from acid mine drainage neutralization for metal mining in academic peer reviewed literature.
YOU WILL NOT PASS! Discovery of WW2 Graffiti gives new insight into wartime Scotland
St Andrews researchers made find while surveying war heritage sites at Tentsmuir Forest
A week to remember: Celebrating the Class of 2026
From proud moments in Younger Hall to celebrations in St Salvator’s Quad, our summer graduation ceremonies have brought together students from around the world to mark the culmination of their University journey.
Rector of the University of Bonn Awarded Honorary Doctorate by St Andrews
St Andrews awards honorary degree to Professor Dr Michael Hoch, Rector of the University of Bonn, in recognition of his distinguished contributions to molecular biology.
Small town, big thesis – how Cupar helped write history
Residents of Cupar have helped one determined student cross the finish line of her PhD, not with library books or footnotes, but with waves, whiteboard updates, and a card through the letterbox.