This pre-degree course prepares you for postgraduate study, developing your ability to use English in academic contexts, as well as learning about academic, social and cultural life in St Andrews.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Ten weeks

This pre-degree course prepares you for postgraduate study, developing your ability to use English in academic contexts, as well as learning about academic, social and cultural life in St Andrews.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

Hybrid

Duration

Ten weeks (six weeks online followed by four weeks in St Andrews)

This pre-degree course develops your academic English and study skills for postgraduate study at an English-medium institution in the UK or another country.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Ten weeks

This pre-degree course develops your academic English and study skills for postgraduate study at an English-medium institution in the UK or another country.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

Hybrid

Duration

Ten weeks (six weeks online followed by four weeks in St Andrews)

This pre-degree course prepares you for undergraduate or postgraduate study, developing your ability to use English in academic contexts, as well as learning about academic, social and cultural life in St Andrews.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Four weeks

This pre-degree course develops your academic English and study skills for postgraduate study at an English-medium institution in the UK or another country.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Four weeks

Designed to facilitate the transition from high school to the first year of undergraduate study in a range of academic disciplines including management, economics, and finance, this intensive programme allows highly qualified applicants to complete their foundation studies in a single semester.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months, full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research, and prepares you for an undergraduate degree in chemistry, chemical sciences or materials chemistry, and a potential career in a wide range of sectors.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research, with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in computer science and potential career options such as business analysis, software development and project management.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in animal biology, behavioural biology, ecology and conservation, evolutionary biology, zoology, or marine biology.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

Provides a supported transition to university study of the arts at St Andrews, for students studying alternative qualifications at further education colleges across Scotland.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

UCAS code

Y002

Duration

Two years full time, with direct progression to year three of honours programmes

Provides a supported entry into degree-level study of science at St Andrews for students studying alternative qualifications at further education colleges across Scotland.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

UCAS code

CFG1

Duration

Two years full time, with direct progression to year three of honours programmes

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in geography, and careers including security analysis, planning and development, and governance.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for the second year of an undergraduate degree in geology, environmental earth science or earth sciences.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in mathematics, applied mathematics, pure mathematics, or statistics, and a wide range of career options including the fields of financial services and technology.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This two-year pre-degree programme offers students the potential to move on to a degree in medicine at the University of St Andrews. You will study sciences and modules focusing on the academic knowledge and skills required to study medicine.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Two years full time

This pre-degree course is a unique blend of academic skills and medicine-related topics, designed in conjunction with the School of Medicine to develop the intellectual and communication skills necessary for success in a degree in medicine.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

This pre-degree course introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or molecular biology.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

Introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in physics, astrophysics, theoretical physics, or mathematics and physics. This programme also prepares you for career options in biophysics, meteorology, and even banking and commerce.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time

Introduces you to university teaching and research with the aim of preparing you for an undergraduate degree in psychology, covering topics such as the role of inheritance, child development, and social psychology.

Type

Pre-degree

Teaching mode

In-person

Duration

Nine months full time