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University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews, St. Andrews

  • #104 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 9,643Total Students
  • 1,254Faculty
  • 4,992Int'l Students
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
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Int'l Students
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At postgraduate level, the University of St Andrews offers a number of degrees, including: 
  • Anthropology, art and perception 
  • Statistics 
  • Postcolonial and world literatures
  • Peace and conflict studies 

About

At postgraduate level, the University of St Andrews offers a number of degrees, including: 
  • Anthropology, art and perception 
  • Statistics 
  • Postcolonial and world literatures
  • Peace and conflict studies 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #93
  • 2014
    #83
  • 2015
    #88
  • 2016
    #68
  • 2017
    #77
  • 2018
    #92
  • 2019
    #97
  • 2020
    #100
  • 2021
    #96
  • 2022
    #91
  • 2023
    #=96
  • 2024
    #=95
  • 2025
    #104
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Student & Staff

Total students
9,643

19%
81%

International students
4,992

28%
72%

Total faculty staff
1,254

557
697

Total students
9,643

19%
81%

International students
4,992

28%
72%

Total faculty staff
1,254

697
557
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Campus locations

St. Andrews, United Kingdom

University of St Andrews Campus,

University of St Andrews , St. Andrews , Fife , United Kingdom , KY16 9AJ

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