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University of St. Andrews

University of St. Andrews
St. Katharine's West, 16 The Scores
St. Andrews, KY16 9AX


Website: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk
Screen last updated on: December 2019
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: St. Andrews, Scotland
Population of city/town: 16,801
Online campus map: https://
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/
maps/

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Saint; The Tab; The Tribe
Total number of registered organizations: 170
Campus-based religious organizations:
Catholic, Hindu-Jain-Sikh, Jewish, Muslim/Islamic, and St. Mary's College Societies
International student organizations:
Amnesty International, Chinese Students and Scholars Association; Afro-Caribbean, Armenian, Australian and New Zealand, Celtic, Chinese Hongpao, Czech and Slovak, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hispanic, Hong Kong, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japan, Korean, Malaysian, Middle Eastern, Persian Culture, Polish, Russian, Sanskriti-South Asian, Scandinavian, Scottish, Singapore, South African, Thai, and Ukrainian societies
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Just So, RocSoc, Jazz works, Folk/Traditional Music, Inklight, Protocol Magazine, Book Club, Sci@StAndrews, Project Anime, Shire of Caer Caledon, Midfulness, UNICEF, Action for Muona, Mary's Meals, Save the Elephant, Save the Children, Children of Rwanda, Refugee Action, Child Reach International, Macmillan Cancer Support, Teddy Bear Hospital, Students for Global Health, Students for Independence, Students for Life, Dementia Friendly, Effective Altruism, Oxfam, Friends of MSF, Coppafeel, Sexpression, For Her, He For She, Her Choice, Coexistence Initiative, European Horizons, Young European Movement, Enactus, Model UN, Scotland in Union, United Nations Association, Democrats Oversees, Liberal Democrats, Rotaract, At Home and Abroad, WAMSTA Student Partnership, Women for Women International, Free Market Association, Women in Computer Science; music, a capella, opera, karaoke, Bacchae, art, art history, photography, film, filmmakers, The Film Makers, comedy, science fiction/fantasy, kickstart, baking, bubble tea, tea, craft beer, real ale, vegan/vegetarian, fine food/dining, knitting, craft, chess, dice, gaming, poker, muscle/athletic sports, guide dogs, Disney, Doctor Who, Pokemon, Sherlock, Harry Potter/quidditch, oikos, shimmy, feminist, labour, homelessness, teach, entrepreneurs, economics, investment, consultancy, management, law, foreign affairs, philosophy, history, anthropology, archaeological, geography, geology, astronomy, animal welfare, wildlife/conservation, sustainable development, biology, chemistry, psychology, psychology/neuroscience, neuroscience, Bute Medical, organ donation, cancer research, general practice, oncology, pathology, plastic surgery, surgical, physics, energy, computing, mathematical, and aviation societies; madrigal, adventure, British Red Cross, and engineering groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Pete Burgon,
Assistant Director (Sports Development)
Intramural/Recreational sports:
Argentine tango, ballroom/Latin American dance, billiards, capoeira, dance, hiking, swing dance, yoga
Club sports for men:
Akido, archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing/kayaking, cheerleading, clay pigeon shooting, cricket, croquet, cross-country running, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, football/soccer, fustal, golf, gymnastics, handball, ice hockey, ice skating judo, jujitsu, karate, kendo, korfball, lacrosse, mixed martial arts, mountaineering, netball, parkour, polo, pool, riflery, rowing, rugby, sailing, scuba diving, shinty, skiing, snowboarding, squash, surfing, swimming, table tennis, taewon-do, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting, windsurfing
Club sports for women:
Akido, archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing/kayaking, cheerleading, clay pigeon shooting, cricket, croquet, cross-country running, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, football/soccer, fustal, golf, gymnastics, handball, ice hockey, ice skating judo, jujitsu, karate, kendo, korfball, lacrosse, mixed martial arts, mountaineering, netball, parkour, polo, pool, riflery, rowing, rugby, sailing, scuba diving, shinty, skiing, snowboarding, squash, surfing, swimming, table tennis, taewon-do, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting, windsurfing

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Edinburgh, Scotland (53 miles)
Nearest other airport: Dundee, Scotland
Nearest passenger train service: Leuchars, Scotland
Nearest passenger bus service: St. Andrews, Scotland

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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