Choosing your accommodation
This page introduces typical accommodation options available and provides some tips for making the right choice for you. For those starting at St Andrews University, there is lots more information and virtual tours on…
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Applying and Chosing a Course Advice for Autistic Students
Choosing your course Studying at St Andrews is an opportunity to learn at one of the most extraordinary universities in the world. Most of our degree programmes are four years long and our flexible degree structure…
Sensory Guide: St Mary’s & King James Library
Introduction The St Mary’s and King James Libraries are available to all staff and students at the University of St Andrews. The libraries provide a mix of individual and small group study spaces, supporting quiet and…
Sensory Guide: Jack Cole & Jack Honey Buildings
Introduction The School of Computer Science is based in the Jack Cole Building, purpose-built in 2004, with additional teaching and study spaces in the Jack Honey Building. Classrooms and labs cater to undergraduate…
Sensory Guide: Scottish Oceans Institute (SOI)
Introduction The Scottish Oceans Institute (SOI) is the hub for cutting-edge marine research. Students undertaking Marine Biology degrees will frequent this building, and Marine Biology staff have their offices here.…
Sensory Guide: Arts Building
Introduction The Arts Building was the first purpose-built addition to the central St Andrews campus and has won several architecture awards. Since 2006, it has housed the School of International Relations, where…
Sensory Guide: Medical and Biological Sciences (MBS) Building
Introduction The Medical and Biological Sciences (MBS) Building is the hub for students and staff in the School of Medicine. Some laboratories are shared with the School of Biology. This sensory guide outlines what you…
Sensory Guide: Willie Russell Laboratories
Introduction The Willie Russell Laboratories, named after former Professor of Virology, were opened in 2019 following a fire affecting the BMS Building. The building is primarily used by students and staff in the…
Sensory Guide: Martyrs Kirk
Introduction Martyrs Kirk is a former church now repurposed as a library space exclusively for staff and postgraduate students. This sensory guide outlines what you might experience in key study spaces within the…
Sensory Guide: Buchanan Building
Introduction The Buchanan Building is home to the School of Modern Languages. It includes a large lecture theatre suitable for ceremonies and several seminar rooms. This sensory guide outlines what you might experience…