2022 Study Abroad Fair
The Global Office is delighted to announce that the Study Abroad Fair is returning in-person this year on Wednesday 12th October from 2-4pm, as part of the Global Opportunities Festival which is running throughout…
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2022 Global Opportunities Festival
The Global Office is excited to announce that the Global Opportunities Festival will be returning this year and running throughout October once again. As with the previous festival, we have collaborated with…
2021/2022 Global Office Interns: Introductions
Hi there! Our names are Christie and Cliona and we are the Global Office Interns for this academic year. We are responsible for liaising with both inbound and outbound St Andrews students and helping to promote Study…
Sustainability in St Andrews: A Guide
Coming to study at St Andrews and interested in sustainability? Keep reading to find out about exciting initiatives to get involved with around town!
The Top 15 Reasons To Study Abroad
Last year, our 2 First Abroad participants – Amie Morrison and Sarah Ramage – had to undertake an internship project. They were tasked with finding out the most popular reasons that people give for wanting to study…
Study Abroad Stories – Hope Hastings
Last year, International Relations student Hope Hastings spent her second semester studying abroad in Iceland. Read her story here: “For second semester I went abroad with the International Relations Study Abroad…
Study abroad spotlight: Reunion Island
Ellen, who studied French and Geography, worked as a British Council Language Assistant in Reunion Island. “For my year abroad I worked as a British Council language assistant in secondary schools in the French…
Working abroad – WIYA and External Placements – The Netherlands
Naomi (Chemistry), worked in Leiden I spent my year abroad working in the Netherlands. I gained invaluable experience working in an R&D department which has really improved my CV. You see a lot of job adverts asking…
Working abroad – WIYA and External Placements – Switzerland
Fiona (Chemistry), worked in Basel I spent my year working in a research lab for a pharmaceutical company in Switzerland, a country whose official language is Swiss German. I didn’t really know what to expect…
Working abroad – WIYA and External Placements – Spain
Emma (Modern Languages), worked in Madrid My year abroad was a refreshing break from study. It opened my eyes to so many things, not all exclusively Spanish but applicable to life in general. I secured my own work…