University of St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today. For those interested in visi on apparent today. For those interested in visiting or moving to St Andrews, we recommend taking a look at the town information, which describes the facilities and opportunities open to the local community. You can also find information about the University’s governance, history, and strategy for the future in the sections below. The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting a culture of inclusivity and to equality of opportunity for all of its staff and students. Equality, diversity and inclusion is a core pillar in the University Strategy. "As a truly international university, our ambition is to be a beacon of inclusivity. We will achieve this through an approach that empowers our whole community and involves a determined shift in culture. Inclusivity will inform all of our policies and practices." The Principal, Professor Sally Mapstone At St Andrews, we see diversity as a strength and value the rich variety of backgrounds, identities and experiences of our staff, students and alumni. We are committed to strengthening our ethos and are proud of the journey so far, while also recognising that there is still work to be done. More information can be found on the University’s equality, diversity and inclusion web pages. Celebrating diversity We are committed to creating an inclusive study and work environment for all. Our diversity calendar can be used to raise your own awareness of equality and inclusion and to help plan events and initiatives in an inclusive way. ...view more