Category: Disability Service

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Sensory Guide: Sports Centre

The Sports Centre at the University of St Andrews is accessible to students with gym memberships and members of Saints Sports clubs. The building is busiest between 16:00 and 22:00. This sensory guide highlights key…

Sensory Guide: Students’ Union

The Students’ Union at the University of St Andrews is the hub for social events, coffee breaks, and study sessions. This sensory guide highlights key sensory aspects of the building. The Students’ Union is located on…

Sensory Guide: Purdie Building

The Purdie Building at the University of St Andrews is home to the School of Chemistry, named after Thomas Purdie, the founder of the School of Chemistry. This sensory guide highlights key sensory aspects of the…

Sensory Guide: Powell Hall

Powell Hall at the University of St Andrews accommodates both undergraduate and postgraduate students. All rooms are single and en suite, and the hall is self-catered. Residents also have access to Agnes Blackadder…

Sensory Guide: Main Library

The Main Library at the University of St Andrews is open to all staff and students, offering a variety of social and silent study spaces across four floors. This sensory guide highlights key sensory aspects of the…

Sensory Guide: Younger Hall

Younger Hall, opened by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 1929, is used for graduation ceremonies, conferences, performances, and teaching by any School. The building comprises the main hall and a variety of seminar…

Sensory Guide: The Byre Theatre

The Byre Theatre is the artistic and cultural hub of St Andrews, offering performances for students and the local community. It also provides a spacious study area. This sensory guide outlines what you might experience…

Sensory Guide: Whitehorn Hall

Whitehorn Hall is an undergraduate-only hall at the University of St Andrews. All rooms are single, with the option of rooms with shared bathrooms and kitchens, or catered rooms with en suite facilities. This sensory…