University benefits
A range of unique benefits are offered to alumni by the University.
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Alumni of the University of St Andrews have access to JSTOR, a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
To access JSTOR, first create a Saint Connect account. Once you have registered, you will find the link to JSTOR on the Saint Connect dashboard or you can access JSTOR directly using your Saint Connect details to sign in.
Saint Connect is your exclusive University of St Andrews global online community for networking, career mentoring and keeping up to date with what’s happening in St Andrews.
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As a graduate you have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Latin degree certificate - the perfect memento of your achievements at St Andrews.
The decorative certificate is hand-scripted by a calligrapher and gold foil blocked on hand-made paper. Each certificate is individually signed by the Principal and Vice-Chancellor.
You can chose whether to include your class of honours or not and certificates are priced at £70 (excluding P&P).
Please note: Latin degree certificates are decorative only. Official duplicate degree certificates, endorsed academic transcripts and confirmation of degree letters should be ordered from Registry.
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This policy applies to students starting on a postgraduate degree from the academic year 2024-25 onwards.
The University offers a 15% discount in postgraduate tuition fees to certain groups of former students. This is subject to the conditions below.
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The University of St Andrews Print and Design Unit offers a full range of design and printing services to University departments, staff, students and external customers.
SPARC card discount for Alumni and Family Programme members
As former students, most alumni don’t realise that they can benefit from our reduced Staff/Student Private rate (applied to personal, non-commercial jobs). This offer also applies to Family Programme members.
Please see Print and Design for more information on services and prices.
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Alumni are entitled to purchase community memberships at the University Sports Centre to gain access to the facilities for a special price.
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Graduates of the University are entitled to enter the Students' Association and use the facilities upon production of valid photo ID. Alumni are also entitled to sign in up to four non-member guests (T&C apply).
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A special subscription rate for membership of the University Library is offered to alumni.
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Graduates of the University are permitted to get married in various University locations.