In Memoriam
We are sad to announce that Emeritus Professor and former Head of Department Peter Robson has recently passed away.
School news
Scholarships for MSc in Economics 2021
The School will award up to two £5,000 scholarships to selected successful applicants for its MSc in Economics programme with entry in September 2021.
Current PhD Studentships 2021
Full-time PhD Studentships are available for the 2021/2022 academic year.
How is coronavirus affecting emerging markets and developing economies?
PhD student Nicolo Bandera contributed to The Economics Observatory, a new initiative to help economists inform the response to COVID-19.
Ranked third in the UK by Guardian University Guide 2021
The School of Economics and Finance at St Andrews University has been ranked third in the UK by Guardian University Guide 2021.
New staff arrivals
The School warmly welcomes two new staff members.
Students’ Association Award 2020
Dr Ruslan Tuneshev wins the St Andrews Students’ Association Award for "Outstanding Teaching in Arts and Divinity".
New staff arrival
We warmly welcome to the School Professor David Jaeger from City University of New York.
Professor Andrew (Andy) Hughes-Hallett has passed away
We are saddened to announce the passing of our colleague, Honorary Professor Andrew (Andy) Hughes-Hallett.
Top economics department in the UK
The School of Economics and Finance has been ranked as the top economics department in the UK.