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Top of the league

Top of the league

Outstanding research performance in the UK.

Excellent environment for research and study

Excellent environment for research and study

Laboratories in the Purdie Building, Biomolecular Sciences and Biomedical Sciences Research Complex (BSRC).

Materials chemistry

Materials chemistry

One of the largest materials chemistry groups in the UK.

200 years birthday candles

200th Anniversary

In 2011 we celebrate 200 years of Chemistry at St Andrews

The molecule DPP on copper

Surface science

Images of the nanoworld

Biological chemistry

Biomedical sciences research complex mass spectrometry and proteomics facility

Man drawing a chemical equation 
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Prospective students

Current undergraduates and postgraduates
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Research staff and interests

World-leading research
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Research highlights

Birthday candles
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200th anniversary