Research support
Researchers at the University of St Andrews are offered guidance and advice from a number of resources to support them in their research. Current staff can also find additional information on research-related areas supported by the University.
Research and Innovation Services, under the direction of the Vice Principal for Research, are responsible for formulating and implementing University policy, planning and coordinating developments.
Research Business Development and Contracts (RBDC) and Finance Advice and Support (FAS) provides support to academics in all aspects of research awards and contracts from pre-application to award.
The University Library provides a number of services to help researchers plan for, manage, and publish their research. From helping to set up your own website to providing guidance on Open Access.
The University can provide help and resources to researchers who are looking to generate impact from their research.
The Knowledge Transfer Centre works to increase the wider use and positive impact of the University's research activities. KTC staff work to develop networks and contacts with external businesses.
The public engagement team can help researchers plan, develop and evaluate public engagement activity, support grant and funding applications and offer training.
The Centre for Academic, Professional and Organisational Development (CAPOD) provides a comprehensive range of opportunities to support personal, professional and academic development for all staff and students.
Pure is the University of St Andrews’ research information system which brings together key information on all aspects of research at St Andrews.
Funding applications are open for collaborative research projects linking staff from the University of St Andrews and Emory University.