SA Research-intensive · Scotland
University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews is Scotland's oldest university, set in a small coastal town in Fife. It is a selective, research-intensive institution with a close-knit, highly international student body and is known for subjects such as international relations, computer science, economics and the sciences. Scottish undergraduate degrees normally take four years.
- Location
- St Andrews, Scotland
- Undergraduate fees
- £33,250 – £34,910
- Postgraduate fees
- £27,750 – £32,700
- Intakes
- September, January
- IELTS (undergraduate)
- Science faculty: 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each component; Arts and Divinity: 7.0 overall, 6.5 in each component
- IELTS (postgraduate)
- Most business, economics and computing programmes: 7.0 overall, 6.0 in each component (Psychology 7.0 with 7.0 in writing)
- Note
- UG overseas fee £33,250 for 2026/27 (Arts, Divinity, Science; Medicine £39,620) and £34,910 shown for 2027 entry; PG fees vary by programme (2026/27 and 2027/28 figures from course pages). January start only for some Computer Science MSc programmes.
International fees per year, 2026/27 entry.