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  • Locations: St Andrews, United Kingdom
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: HKUST applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Program Description:


About University of St Andrews

Founded in the 15th century, St Andrews is Scotland's first university and the third oldest in the English-speaking world. Teaching began in the community of St Andrews in 1410, and the University was formally constituted by the issue of a papal bull in 1413. The University of St Andrews is comprised of a number of Academic Schools and Departments, which are organized into four Faculties.


About St Andrews Summer Study

Coordinated through the University's Global Office, St Andrews Summer Study offers international undergraduate students the opportunity to spend 3-4 weeks studying for credit at the University of St Andrews. The undergraduate-level courses allow students to fully experience the academic rigour and quintessential feel of, and Scotland, first-hand. Alongside the academic studies, there is a programme of excursions, cultural and social activities that will allow students to experience Scotland’s culture, famous cities and stunning landscapes. Course information can be found HERE.


Program Date

HKUST-nominated students will participate in one of the three programs listed below.

Sessions Dates
Scotland's History: Kingdom, Nation, People 7 Jun - 28 Jun 2025
Student-Athlete Global Leadership 7 Jun - 28 Jun 2025
Monastic Scotland: History and Archaeology 7 Jun - 5 Jul 2025

Notes:

  • Host Institutions may provide orientation activities for students, with some mandatory, which you should attend. You are required to pay attention to the host institution's arrival information and arrive in time.
  • You should only depart after completion of the program (i.e. finishing all final examinations and/or assessments, both compulsory and optional ones).


Fees

This is a fee-paying program and HKUST-nominated students will bear the tuition fee and the costs for accommodation, meals, travel, visa, insurance, personal expenses and all other fees incurred by the program. For details about fees, please CLICK HERE.

Fees Amount
Course Fee Scotland's History: Kingdom, Nation, People: GBP 4,110
Student-Athlete Global Leadership: GBP 4,110
Monastic Scotland: History and Archaeology: GBP 5,510
Accommodation Included in course fee


Eligibility 

HKUST students must apply through the Office of Global Learning. Individual direct application to the host institution will not be accepted. You are eligible to apply for the program if you:

You may also find the details on application process and selection criteria under HKUST Summer Study Abroad Program brochure page.


Visa Information

Students may be required to apply for a visa to attend the program. Please refer to the website of Government of UK for information.


Health Insurance

HKUST students who take part in the University's study abroad programs will be covered by the University's Travel Insurance Plan. Please CLICK HERE for details.


Accommodation

St Andrews Summer Study students can stay in accommodation offered by St Andrews. For details and terms, please CLICK HERE


Disclaimer: The host institutions may release updated information from time to time. Information on this page will be updated on a rolling basis. While the Office of Global Learning tries the best effort to post the most updated information on this page, you are advised to refer to the host institutions' official websites for the most updated information.

Last update: 17 Feb 2025




This program is currently not accepting applications.