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University of St Andrews

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Overview
Sex Ratio (M:F) 60:40
Full-time undergraduates: 5,757
Applications per place: 10 Average UCAS entry points: 310
Flunk rate: 4.8% Unemployed after 6mths: 7.9%
Booze Index: £1.84 Av. housing cost per week: £84.64
Average debt per year: 3,476
Access Fund: 

Steeped in tradition, St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland. The town has its fair share of history too, as well as a healthy obsession with golf. A cosy little community on the east coast of Scotland, locals and posh students get along swimmingly – they have to considering the campus occupies a substantial chunk of the town and students make up a third of its population. Sandy beaches, rocky coast and glorious countryside make it a particuarly scenic location... more detail The student body are a close-knit bunch and on arrival undergrads acquire ‘student families’ who offer academic guidance ... more on academic University buildings reflect the area’s heritage with some architecture dating as far back as the 15th century. The Students’ Association does a good job of keeping the punters entertained ... more on entertainment Black tie events are commonplace and the Union bar has the latest licence in town ... more on the SU Sports facilities are excellent and with six golf courses in the local vicinity, golfers are kept busy ... more on sports All first years are guaranteed halls and although 20% are shared rooms, self-catering kitchens come complete with dishwashers ... more on housing

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Tel:
(01334) 462 245
E-mail:
ed-liaison@st-andrews.ac.uk
Website:
www.st-andrews.ac.uk

Text in italics is Push's opinion - take it or leave it Last updated on: Thursday, July 29, 2010

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