Undergraduate project prize winners 2024
Students on our BSc and MPhys degree programmes undertake a major project in their final year, often working with members of our research teams.
School news
Astronomers find potentially habitable 'super-Earth' exoplanet
Dr Ancy Anna John was part of a team that discovered the exoplanets which are orbiting Star HD 48948, located approximately 55 light-years from Earth.
Wellbeing PandA BBQ 2024
We had our wellbeing PandA BBQ again this year.
Graduation 2024
Graduation 2024
The sky's the limit – pioneering physics project inspiring pupils reaches milestone
The pioneering project, led by Dr Rita Tojeiro, to help pupils explore the Universe using retired telescope equipment is celebrating the milestone of supporting 100 Scottish schools.
Metamaterials NetworkPlus launched after securing £2.5 million funding
The UKMMN+ aims to grow a national metamaterials ecosystem and facilitate the development of innovative metamaterials.
Leonardo industry mentors visit University radar test laboratory
Industrial supervisors from Leonardo UK, one of the UK’s leading aerospace engineering companies and one of the biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MoD, recently visited their mentee PhD student
Are we alone in the Universe? New funding to REVEAL answers
The University of St Andrews will receive €2.65M of the ERC Synergy Grant. This award is the third ERC Synergy Grant for the University of St Andrews.
£4.7m consortium aims to accelerate growth of Scotland’s photonics sector
The University of St Andrews is part of a new consortium which has won £4.7m in funding
International day 2023
The second International day was held at the School of Physics and Astronomy.