Course search
-
Biochemistry MBiochem (Honours)
Entails the study of the biochemical mechanisms involved in all life processes and covers a broad spectrum of fields, from viral replication to neurobiology. The MBiochem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Biology MBiol (Honours)
Involves the study of life at all levels of organisation, from the molecular biology of virus replication to the study of animals and plants in their natural habitats. The MBioL allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Chemistry MChem (Honours)
Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of this central science and learn about the critical role of chemistry in industry and new technologies, from pharmaceuticals to accessing drinkable water, and from efficient energy generation to sustainable food production. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Materials Chemistry MChem (Honours)
Develop an understanding of the interrelationships between the composition, structure, microstructure and properties of matter, for the design and development of new materials. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme, graduating with a Masters degree.
-
Chemistry and Physics MSci (Hons)
This combined five-year programme allows students to study these central sciences in great depth, with a significant emphasis on research. Students will develop their knowledge and scientific skills and build competencies that will be useful in a wide range of careers, including those at the interface between chemistry and physics.
-
Chemistry with French MChem (Hons)
Learn the science that drives the world around us and prepare for a career in industries such as fuels, pharmaceuticals and fragrances. A joint degree with French, this programme will also support you in developing a high level of competency in French language skills alongside cultural awareness and other crucial transferable skills. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme and graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Chemistry with Mathematics MChem (Hons)
Learn the science that drives the world around us and prepare for a career in industries such as fuels, pharmaceuticals and fragrances. A joint degree with Mathematics, this programme will also help you develop the ability to understand and analyse complex mathematical patterns and structures. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme and graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Marine Biology MMarBiol (Honours)
Taking advantage of St Andrews' location on the shores of the North Sea, this programme covers marine molecular ecology, marine microbiology, and the ecology, evolution, development and biology of marine life from invertebrates to top predators. Involves study at an advanced, research-led level. Students will utilise the world-renowned Scottish Oceans Institute, which incorporates the world-class Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU).
-
Mathematics MMath (Honours)
Gain an understanding of complex patterns and structures, and develop tools to analyse them. The MMath allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme, graduating with a Masters degree.
-
Statistics MMath (Honours)
Enter into the second year of the programme and specialise in the branch of mathematics that focuses on collecting, analysing and presenting large quantities of numerical data. The MMath allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry MChem (Honours)
Learn about the critical role of chemistry in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries and in solving problems such as antibacterial resistance and developing healthcare for an aging population. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Computer Science MSci (Honours)
Students in this course will be able to explore the theoretical basis of computer science and develop practical skills in software engineering whilst learning how to program computers and how systems are organised, designed and implemented. The MSci allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Applied Mathematics MMath (Honours)
This course will teach you to understand complex mathematical patterns and structures in order to describe, categorise and understand the processes involved, as well as develop tools to analyse them. The MMath allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Pure Mathematics MMath (Honours)
This course will teach you to understand complex patterns and structures, and develop tools to analyse them. Whether these patterns relate to physical or biological phenomena or the structure of mathematics itself, the primary aim is to describe, categorise, and understand the processes involved. This course allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme, graduating with a Masters degree.
-
Integrated year abroad French MA (Hons)
Develop language and communications skills to a high level of proficiency through the study of French and Francophone language, literature, and culture. With an integrated year abroad, this five-year programme will help you further develop your linguistic skills, intercultural competence, and self-confidence.
-
Integrated year abroad German MA (Hons)
Develop German language and communications skills to a high level of proficiency. With an integrated year abroad, this five-year programme will help you further develop your linguistic skills, intercultural competence, and self-confidence.
-
Integrated year abroad Italian MA (Honours)
Develop your Italian language and communication skills to a high level of proficiency, and explore Italian literature, culture, history, politics and film. With an integrated year abroad, this five-year programme will help you further develop your linguistic skills, intercultural competence, and self-confidence.
-
Astrophysics MPhys (Honours)
Student on this course will embark on a guided exploration of the science of the Universe, from our solar system to black holes and from extrasolar planets to galaxy clusters. The MPhys allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme to graduate with a Masters degree.
-
Physics MPhys (Honours)
Allows you to explore the fundamentals of this central science, from classical dynamics to the theories of quantum mechanics and relativity, and their application in fields like electronics, lasers, condensed matter, and biophotonics. The MPhys allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single programme, graduating with a Masters degree.
-
Integrated year abroad Russian MA (Honours)
Gain a deep understanding of Russian-language cultures, histories and societies, and learn to use Russian with grammatical accuracy and a high level of oral aptitude. With an integrated year abroad, this five-year programme will help you further develop your linguistic skills, intercultural competence, and self-confidence.