Staff who studied abroad
Many of our academic and professional staff spent a semester or year of their own undergraduate programmes on exchange. Here, a few of them share their experiences and what they valued most about the opportunity to…
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Information, guides, advice and testimonials about the study abroad experience in general.
BA (International Honours): coat of arms
Creation of the coat of arms The BA(International Honours) is a joint degree programme established in 2011 by the University of St Andrews and the College of William & Mary in Virginia, USA. This coat of arms was…
Benefits of study abroad
Below are just some of the reasons to consider study abroad. You may find more reasons amongst our profiles of students who have studied abroad. You may also wish to read the profiles of staff who studied abroad as…
Ten tips to maximise your Study Abroad at St Andrews
The Collaborations and Study Abroad team are delighted that you have chosen to spend your Exchange or Study Abroad semester or year at the University of St Andrews. Studying away from your home university may seem…
Why study abroad?
There are numerous benefits to studying abroad, but here are the Collaborations and Study Abroad team’s top three: 1. Broaden your academic experience “I was able to take classes not available in St Andrews and the…
History of Study Abroad
Study Abroad is far from new: for hundreds of years Scottish students have ventured abroad in search of new academic challenges. Perhaps one of the earliest examples of this by a St Andrews student is Andrew Melville,…