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University of St Andrews campus

🇬🇧 UK · St Andrews

University of St Andrews

  • Apply via UCAS
  • Est. 1413
UCAS offer rate
39.7%Cohort: 2025
Tuition per year
₹41,92,211International students
Students
11,645Enrolled
Best ranking
#2Guardian (UK)

About

The University of St Andrews was Scotland's first university and only the third to be founded in the English-speaking world. It sits in the heart of the east coast town of the same name, in the Kingdom of Fife.

Admissions planning estimate

59.5% baseline · Medium data confidence

Sensitivity range: 44.7%–74.4%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

UCAS 2025 international main-scheme offers/applications (rounded counts). Conditional offers are not enrolments. Course requirements and applicant grades remain separate; no placement-rate multiplier.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / Main Scheme: 39.7% (7,570/19,050; 2025). Rounded UCAS provider/application counts, all subjects; conditional offers are not enrolments. Official source

International / Main Scheme: 59.5% (3,885/6,525; 2025). Rounded UCAS provider/application counts, all subjects; conditional offers are not enrolments. Official source

UCAS offer rate

40 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Cohort: 2025. This is not your personal chance.

What a year costs

₹41,92,211 per year

Outcomes and support

49.4%
International

One teacher for every 12.9 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Where it ranks

Longer bar, higher rank. Drawn on a log scale so #5 and #500 fit on one chart.

Guardian (UK) #2
Arts & humanities #35
Life sciences #113
Psychology #113
Social sciences #138
Physical sciences #138
THE World #162
Clinical & health #276
Business & economics #351
Computer science #701

Key dates

  1. UCAS deadline 13 Jan 2027 In 62 days
  2. Next intake September

Every detail

Admissions

UCAS placement rate (legacy)11.1%
UCAS offer rate (2025)39.74%
International offer rate (2025)59.54%
Total Applicants18415
Accepted Applicants2050
Apply ViaUCAS
Next IntakeSeptember
UCAS Deadline2027-01-13
Russell GroupNo
Personal Statement RequiredYes
References RequiredYes

Entry Requirements

Standard A-Level OfferAAB–A*A*A
A-Level Offer Verified0
CBSE Equivalent %90
IELTS Minimum Overall6.5
IELTS Minimum Component6.0
Class 12 English Instead of IELTS (CBSE/ISC %)80
IB Offer (points out of 45)36
Source NotesSt Andrews: 85/90/93% by subject group (93% CS, Econ, Mgmt); IELTS 7.0 arts, 6.5 science; 2026-27 flat fee

Cost

International Tuition₹41,92,211

Academics

Established Year1413
Total Students11645
International Students %49.4%
Student/Faculty Ratio12.9
THE World Rank162
Guardian Rank2

Subject Rankings (THE)

Computer Science701
Business & Economics351
Arts & Humanities35
Physical Sciences138
Social Sciences138
Life Sciences113
Clinical & Health276
Psychology113