106 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The MA in Statistics (Hons) at the University of St Andrews allows you to specialise in the branch of mathematics that focuses on collecting, analysing and presenting large quantities of numerical data. There are many practical applications for statistics, including fields such as science and medicine, government, business and education.

Medieval History (Hons) at University of St Andrews will teach you to engage with sophisticated modes of thought and expression across medieval Europe and the Middle East. You will grapple with complex issues and gain a clear understanding of the historical background which underlies the present day. 

The MChem in Materials Chemistry at University of St Andrews is a five-year Integrated Masters course run by the School of Chemistry. During the course, you will develop an awareness and appreciation of the latest advances in materials chemistry in addition to the fundamentals of the subject.

The Biology and Computer Science (Hons) programme offered by University of St Andrews is designed to ground you in both the theory and practice of computer science. You will learn how to program computers and how systems are organised, designed and implemented. 

The Biology and Mathematics (Hons) programme offered by University of St Andrews will teach you to understand complex patterns and structures, and develop the tools with which to analyse them.

The BSc in Ecology and Conservation (Hons) at University of St Andrews and specifically covers the ecology of terrestrial and aquatic environments, the process of evolution and speciation, adaptive physiology of plants and animals, population biology, molecular ecology, biodiversity.

The BSc in Astrophysics (Hons) at University of St Andrews allows you to 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. Core physics, mathematics, and computational skills are developed to allow you to model these systems and to analyse complicated data sets.

The MA in Greek (Hons) at University of St Andrews will develop your Greek language skills and will also develop skills of literary and cultural analysis which are important for understanding complex texts, arguments and problems in our own culture, too.

The MA in Financial Economics (Hons) at the University of St Andrews provides a structured, cumulative and rigorous foundation of economic concepts, principles, analysis, techniques and knowledge. During your studies, you will develop your analytical and decision-making abilities through training in quantitative and model-based methods of analysis.

The MA in Philosophy (Hons) at University of St Andrews will familiarise you with the views put forward by the principal figures of the philosophical tradition. It will also provide you with the means of rationally and independently assessing arguments. 

Knowledge of Latin is the key both to an enormously rich body of literature and to in-depth understanding of a complex and influential culture. The Latin (Hons) at University of St Andrews will develop your Latin language skills and your literary and cultural analysis skills which are important for understanding complex texts, arguments and problems in our own culture too. 

The MA in Art History (Hons) at University of St Andrews will teach you to critically and perceptively assess images of all kinds, allowing you to become visually and verbally articulate. The main focus of the course is on the major arts of painting, sculpture and architecture, but it also encompasses the applied arts, graphic arts and photography.

The Marine Biology (Hons) at University of St Andrews involves study at an advanced, research-led level and covers marine molecular ecology, genomics, marine microbiology, the ecology and development of marine invertebrates and the ecology of coasts and estuaries.

The MGeol in Earth Sciences (Hons) at University of St Andrews will equip you with the skills and knowledge to investigate Earth as an interconnected system, integrating the study of the oceans, atmosphere, biosphere, and geosphere throughout its 4.6 billion year history. 

The Environmental Earth Sciences (Hons) at University of St Andrews focuses principally on understanding the processes that influence Earth’s surface environments and how those are modified by both natural and anthropogenic processes.

The MA in Classical Studies (Hons) at University of St Andrews is a four-year course run by the School of Classics.  The first two years focus on Greek and Roman literature, art and culture.

The Sustainable Development (Hons) at University of St Andrews is widely regarded as the most promising framework for addressing environmental and developmental challenges in the 21st century, including: the provision of clean water and adequate sanitation, energy generation and supply, human health, food production and distribution, and the continuing threat to biodiversity.

The Theoretical Physics (Hons) at University of St Andrews is typically a five-year Integrated Masters course run by the School of Physics and Astronomy.  During your degree, you will be introduced to core topics in mainstream physics – such as mechanics, light, electricity and magnetism – as well as learn the fundamental mathematical and computational skills needed for application to physics. 

The MA in German (Hons) at University of St Andrews uses a specially designed language teaching programme that caters both for students who have already studied German as a main subject at school and for beginners.

The MA in International Relations (Hons) at University of St Andrews will teach you to explore issues such as the origins of war and peace, the making of foreign policy, trade regimes, international terrorism, human rights, international law, and the interaction of political and economic development.