Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning.

Uncover Scotland's past and help shape its future, while gaining skills that you can apply to any culture or country.

This innovative joint honours programme combines two complementary approaches to the study of the Scottish nation, past and present.

Taking this programme shows an openness to ideas and perspectives other than your own, an essential attribute in many careers and a global marketplace.

Over the course of your four years with us, you will gain the practical and intellectual tools to handle and interpret:

* historic...

If you are unsure about which engineering discipline you are most interested in, you can apply to our general engineering choice (entry code: H100). This option allows you to defer your choice of discipline to the start of the second semester.

This programme does not lead to a general engineering degree. Instead, at the start of Year 2, you will join one of the following degree programmes:

* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Chemical Engineering*

* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering

* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electronics and Electrical Engineering

* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons)...

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry is concerned with understanding biological mechanisms and processes at the level of the atoms and molecules involved.

Through understanding the tools of synthetic chemistry and genetic manipulation, we can design and deliver pharmaceutical interventions.

You will learn how breakthroughs in the understanding of the molecular basis of diseases are being combined with cross-disciplinary advances in:

* chemistry

* biology

* nanotechnology

In addition, you will understand how these advances are helping to...

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**Business and Human Resource Management (HRM)**
This degree provides you with the skills and knowledge to operate successfully in a professional capacity in human resource management (HRM).

It covers specialised areas of HRM, general business and management and develops employability skills ensuring you have the flexibility to pursue a generalist management or specialist human resource (HR) role. Study abroad opportunities are available.

Recent HRM graduates are now employed...

Ocean Engineering deals with structures and systems related to ocean resources, including oil and gas, and renewable energy.

Why Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering at Strathclyde?
Ranked 1st in Europe and 3rd in the world for Marine/ Ocean Engineering (Shanghai Ranking's Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022).
Access facilities such as our towing/wave tank, engine lab, virtual reality lab and full mission ship bridge simulator.
Train to use the Department’s 33-foot racing yacht.
Benefit from international work placement opportunities.
Sponsorship and scholarship opportunities.
Study topics such as subsea engineering, risk management...

Civil engineering is concerned with creative use of engineering principles and science to shape and improve our lives and our environment. Civil engineers are involved in seeing major infrastructure projects through from design to construction and completion. The work of the civil engineer centres on sustainable design for the built and natural environment, both onshore and offshore. Civil engineers design, build, maintain and manage roads, railways, dams, buildings, airports, hospitals, schools, harbours and sports stadia, offshore installations, subsea systems and renewable energy facilities. They design water supply and water treatment systems and river management, flood and coastal protection schemes....

This degree builds on the industry-recognised HNC/D programmes. All first year entrants will start on the HNC, with the exception of Inverness College UHI students who will commence on degree year 1 (CertHE). At all other campuses you will access the degree through an HN route where first year is the HNC. Applicants already holding a relevant HNC qualification can apply for direct entry to the second year.
This programme is a high quality, broad-based qualification which provides the fundamental knowledge and skills required for the contemporary business environment. In this ambiguous global economy this programme...

This certificate allows you to combine business management with French. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a broad grounding in key concepts associated with business management and a sound knowledge of the basic concepts associated with the study of French. You’ll explore how businesses develop strategies, handle risk and take decisions. You’ll see what’s involved in functions such as marketing, accounting and finance. Combining this with the study of a modern language opens doors to other cultures and communities, and can provide a key to the global workplace.

**Key features of the course**...

Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning.