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Tuition fees 2011-2012 to 2015-2016

Undergraduate

Tuition fees for undergraduatesApproved
2011-2012		Approved
2012-2013		Approved
2013-2014		Indicative
2014-2015 		Indicative
2015-2016
Home (Scotland/EU) - Arts, Divinity, Science 2006 entrants onwards £1,820 £1,820 £1,820  *  *
Home (Scotland/EU) - Medicine 2006 to 2011 entrants £2,895 £2,895 £2,895  *  *
Home (Scotland/EU) - Medicine 2012 entrants onwards  n/a £1,820 £1,820  *  *
RUK (England, Wales, N.Ireland) - Arts, Divinity, Science, Medicine 2012 entrants onwards  n/a £9,000  £9,000  * * 
Island Fees Group B 2012 entrants onwards  n/a £9,000  £9,000  * * 
Island Fees Group B 2006 to 2011 entrants £9,867 £10,232 †  †  †
Island Fees Group C 2012 entrants onwards n/a £9,000  £9,000  * * 
Island Fees Group C 2006 to 2011 entrants £7,768 £8,055 †  †  †
Island Fees Group D 2012 entrants onwards n/a £9,000  £9,000  *  *
Island Fees Group D 2006 to 2011 entrants £6,194 £6,423 †  †  †
Overseas - Arts, Divinity, Science   £13,500 £14,450 £15,460  £16,250 £17,070 
Overseas - Medical Science   £20,550 £22,000 £23,540  £24,750 £25,985 

Notes

  • * = as yet to be set by the Scottish Government.
  • † = as yet to be set by the Island Authorities.
  • Island Fees Group B: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Medical Science, Physics.
  • Island Fees Group C: Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Statistics.
  • Island Fees Group D: All other subjects.

Undergraduate exceptions

Undergraduate exceptionsApproved
2011-2012		Approved
2012-2013		Approved
2013-2014		Indicative
2014-2015		Indicative
2015-2016		Notes
Home/EU - Philosophy Outreach Modules  Distance Learning £303  £303 £303 *    * Equates to 20 credits of Home/EU undergraduate
Overseas - Philosophy Outreach Modules Distance Learning £2,250  £2,410 £2,580 £2,710  £2,845  Equates to 20 credits of Overseas undergraduate
Certificate of Sustainable Aquaculture Distance Learning £3,995 £3,995 £3,395  *   *  * as yet to be set

Part-time

Part-time Undergraduate- Arts, Divinity, Science10 Credits20 Credits30 Credits40 Credits 60 Credits
Approved 2011-2012 Home (Scotland/EU) £152 £303 £455 £607 £910
Approved 2012-2013 Home (Scotland/EU) £152 £303 £455 £607 £910
  RUK (England, Wales, N.Ireland) £750 £1,500 £2,250 £3,000 £4,500
Approved 2013-2014 Home (Scotland/EU) £152 £303 £455 £607  £910
  RUK (England, Wales, N.Ireland) £750 £1,500 £2,250 £3,000 £4,500
Notes
  • * = as yet to be set
  • The exception being continuing part-time undergraduate students, currently on the lower HFA rate, who will receive the benefit of having fees generated from the pre-2006 full-time fee (£1,285). 

Postgraduate

Taught postgraduate

Tuition fees for taught postgraduatesApproved 2011-2012Approved 2012-2013Approved 2013-2014Indicative 2014-2015Indicative 2015-2016
Home/EU Taught £3,732  £3,828  £3,900  *   *

Overseas Taught

Schools of: Art History; Classics; Divinity; Economics & Finance; ELT; English; History; International Relations; Management; Mathematics & Statistics; Modern Languages; Philosophical, Anthropological & Film Studies

 £12,200  £13,050  £14,000  *   *

Overseas Taught

Schools of: Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Geography & Geosciences; Medicine; Physics & Astronomy; Psychology  

 £14,600  £15,650 £16,750  *   *
 
Notes
  • * = yet to be set.
  • ## = indicative fee
  • NB: Taught postgraduate tuition fees will continue to be reviewed by the University in line with current practice, on an annual basis, and remain unaffected by any changes to fee structures at Undergraduate level.

Research postgraduate

Tuition fees for research postgraduatesApproved 2011-2012Approved 2012-2013Approved 2013-2014Indicative 2014-2015Indicative 2015-2016Notes
Home/EU Research Full time £3,732 £3,828  £3,900  *  *  

Overseas Research

Schools of: Art History; Classics; Divinity; Economics & Finance; English; History; International Relations; Management; Mathematics & Statistics; Modern Languages; Philosophical, Anthropological & Film Studies

2004 - 2012 entrants

 £12,200 £13,050 £14,000  £14,700  £15,435

Divinity: 2004 to 2010 entrants at £13,050;

2011, 2012 and 2013 entrants at £14,600.
  2013 entrants  n/a  n/a £14,000  £14,000 £14,000 2013 entrants - fixed tuition fees for the duration of the full fee paying period of study

Overseas Research

Schools of: Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Geography & Geosciences; Medicine; Physics & Astronomy; Psychology  

 2004 - 2009 entrants £13,550 £14,500 £15,500 £16,300 £17,100  
  2010 - 2012 entrants £14,600 £15,650 £16,750 £17,600 £18,480 Includes Divinity 2011 entrants only in 2011/12.
  2013 entrants  n/a  n/a £16,750 £16,750  £16,750  2013 entrants - fixed tuition fees for the duration of the full fee paying period of study
Notes
  • * = yet to be set
  • ## = indicative fee

Postgraduate exceptions

Postgraduate exceptionsApproved 2011-2012Approved 2012-2013Approved 2013-2014Indicative 2014-2015Indicative 2015-2016

 School of Biology

  • MRes in Marine Mammal Science
 Home/EU £6,200 £6,650 £7,100 *  *
Overseas £14,600 £15,650 £16,750    

 School of Biology

  • MSc Sustainable Aquaculture 
 by Distance Learning £14,600 £15,650  £16,750 *  *
           

School of Divinity

  • Bible and the Contemporary World (full-time residential)
  • Scripture and Theology
  • Theology, Imagination and the Arts (ITIA)

 

 Home/EU £5,150  £5,500 £5,900 *  *
Overseas £13,550 £14,500 £15,500 * *

 School of Divinity

  • Bible and the Contemporary World by Distance Learning
 Home/EU £2,575 £1,220 by module

£1,840 MLitt dissertation

 £1,310 by module

£1,970 MLitt dissertation

 * *
Overseas £6,775 £3,220 by module

£4,840 MLitt dissertation

 £3,445 by module

£5,165 MLitt dissertation

 * *

 School of Economics & Finance

  • Analytical Finance
  • Finance
  • International Finance
  • International Strategy and Economics
  • Money, Banking and Finance
 Home/EU £6,900 £7,400 £7,900 * *
Overseas £15,250 £16,350 £17,500 * *

 School of Economics & Finance

  • MSc Economics
 Home/EU n/a £5,750 £6,200## (indicative) *  *
Overseas n/a £13,050 £14,050## (indicative) * *

 English Language Teaching Centre

  • MLitt in English Language Teaching: Collaboration with the Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) China
 Home/EU £4,050 £4,050 £4,450 *  *
Overseas £7,625 £8,175  £8,750 *  *

 School of International Relations

  • International Political Theory
  • International Security Studies
  • Middle East and Central Asian Security Studies
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Terrorism Studies (residential)
 Home/EU £5,150  £5,500  £5,900  *  *
Overseas £13,550  £14,500  £15,500  *  *

 School of International Relations

  • Terrorism Studies by Distance Learning
 Home/EU £850 by module

£1,750 MLitt dissertation

 £915 by module

£1,840 MLitt dissertation

 £985 by module

£1,960 MLitt dissertation

 *  *
Overseas £2,250 by module

£4,550 MLitt dissertation

 £2,415 by module

£4,840 MLitt dissertation

  £2,585 by module

£5,160 MLitt dissertation

 *  *

 School of Management

  • Finance and Management
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Management (HRM)
  • Management and IT
  • Managing in the Creative Industries
  • Marketing
 Home/EU £8,100 £8,100  £8,900 *  *
Overseas £15,250 £16,350 £17,500 *  *

 School of Management

  • MLitt International Business & Strategy (Joint Degree Programme with Moscow State University)
 Home/EU £4,050 £4,050  £4,450 *  *
Overseas £7,625 £8,175  £8,750 *  *

 School of Psychology

  • PG Certificate - Adults with Significant and Complex Needs
  • PG Diploma - Adults with Significant and Complex Needs
  • MSc - Adults with Significant and Complex Needs
  • PG Certificate - Adult Support, Protection and Safeguarding
 by Distance Learning £1,920 £2,060  £2,060  *  *
 Notes
  • * = yet to be set
  • ## = indicative fee
  • NB: Taught postgraduate tuition fees will continue to be reviewed by the University in line with current practice, on an annual basis, and remain unaffected by any changes to fee structures at Undergraduate level.

Postgraduate continuation and extension fees (PhD and MPhil)

 Approved 2011-2012Approved 2012-2013Approved 2013-2014Indicative 2014-2015Indicative 2015-2016Notes
Postgraduate PhD continuation £245 £250 £255  £260  £265 for up to 12 months continuation after the end of standard fee-paying period (full and part-time students); and are not pro rata.
Postgraduate PhD extensions £390             1st extension

£1,250           1st extension

 £1,355          1st extension

 £1,460          1st extension

  £1,565          1st extension for up to 12 months extension (full and part-time students); and are not pro rata.
 

 £535           2nd extension

 £2,250         2nd extension

 £2,455          1st extension

£2,660          2nd extension

  £2,865          2nd extension for extension fees beyond a 2nd extension - please email fees@st-andrews.ac.uk
             
Postgraduate MPhil continuation £135 £140 £145  £150  £155 For up to 6 months continuation after end of standard fee-paying period (full and part-time students); and are not pro rata.
Postgraduate MPhil extensions £685             1st extension £740             1st extension

£795             1st extension

  £850             1st extension  £905             1st extension for up to 12 months extension (full and part-time students); and are not pro rata.
  £1235            2nd extension £1340            2nd extension

£1445             1st extension

 £1550            2nd extension  £1655            2nd extension for extension fees beyond a 2nd extension - please email fees@st-andrews.ac.uk

Thesis submission and staff fees

 Approved 2011-2012Approved 2012-2013Approved 2013-2014Indicative 2014-2015Indicative 2014-2015Notes
Postgraduate thesis re-submission £205 £210 £215  £220  £225  
Staff - tuition fee £110 £115 £120  £125  £130 Meeting eligibility criteria
Staff - thesis submission fee £205 £210 £215  £220  £225 Meeting eligibility criteria
PhD by portfolio - registration fee  £110  £115  £120   £125  £130 Meeting eligibility criteria

PhD by portfolio - thesis submission fee

  £205  £210  £215  £220  £225 Meeting eligibility criteria