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Physics and Astronomy at St Andrews

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Current students

Prospective Students

Prospective students

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Equality and diversity

Equality, diversity, inclusion

Latest School news

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Graduation June 2022

Graduation June 2022

Congratulations to all our new graduates!

Date: 13 June 2022

Research at Scotland’s oldest university amongst the highest quality in the country.

Research at Scotland’s oldest university amongst the highest quality in the country.

School of Physics and Astronomy rank 8th Overall in the UK by GPA and 1st in Scotland.

Date: 12 May 2022

Final-year undergraduate projects poster presentation

Final-year undergraduate projects poster presentation

Final-year undergraduate projects poster presentation 2022

Date: 29 March 2022