Scottish offer holders

Congratulations once again on your offer to study at the University of St Andrews.

Going to university is a really exciting time, and we would be delighted if you would join us to discover more about St Andrews. To help you prepare, we are running a number of events throughout the year. These events will be delivered by Admissions and members of staff from your academic school.

On this page you will find details of our offer holder information sessions, offer holder day, and subject specific offer holder days. You will be able to register to attend the events and find out more about each event.

If you have any questions about the events or studying with us, you can contact the team by emailing schools.access@st-andrews.ac.uk.

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Explore St Andrews: Upcoming Offer Holder Events

Our online information sessions are designed to give you an overview of some of the key things to think about when considering St Andrews. There will also be lots of opportunities to ask questions about all aspects of life at St Andrews.

Learn more about the sessions and register.

Offer Holder Day - Saturday  5 April 2025

Taking place in St Andrews on Saturday 5 April 2025, the Offer Holder Day is open to all undergraduate offer holders for any of our programmes. There will be representatives from Admissions, Student Services, Saints Sport, Accommodation and much more, as well as a chance to hear from academics in your chosen and our other subjects.

Subject Offer Holder Days

These events are open to offer holders in specific subjects and will be hosted by individual schools. The events will provide more of an indepth look at what you could be studying if you choose St Andrews.

The following academic Schools are hosting subject specific offer holder days on the following Saturdays:

  • 5 February - Physics and Astronomy
  • 22 March - Chemistry
  • 5 April - Earth Sciences
  • 12 April - Computer Science
  • 19 April - Computer Science

If you are an offer holder for a programme within one of these schools, an invitation will be automatically sent to you for one of these events.

Supported Pathways Offer Holder Day - Saturday 22 March 2025

The Supported Pathways Offer Holder day will be Saturday 22 March 2025. This event will be for Gateway to Arts, Gateway to Science, FE-HE Pathway to Arts and FE-HE Pathway to Science offer holders.

If you are an offer holder for one of these programmes, an invitation will be automatically sent to you for one of these events.

Have questions?

You can send your question to schools.access@st-andrews.ac.uk and someone will get back to you as soon as possible.

Some questions are best answered by our students - send yours to askastudent@st-andrews.ac.uk and one of our students will be in touch.