St Andrews University summer campus

St Andrews University

Welcome to our guide to the best summer courses taking place on campus at St Andrews University.

Campus Summary

Summer school students are housed in St Andrews’ stunning halls of residence, providing an immersive student experience. Situated in the extensive and beautiful grounds of the university itself and only a short walk into the centre of town, you’ll enjoy a comfortable and safe ‘home from home’. You’ll experience a palpable sense of the university’s 600 years of history and prestige as you relax in its oak-panelled common rooms, traditional dining areas, beautiful libraries and private gardens. It also has its own theatre, sports centre and a library that houses over a million books – all of which you’ll have access to during your stay.

 

Campus Highlights

  • Historic university halls of residence (two to choose from)
  • Block exclusive to summer school students
  • Walking distance into the the centre of town
  • Beautiful and extensive grounds
  • Traditional common rooms and dining hall
  • Access to a library that houses over a million books
  • Single bedrooms with en-suite or shared bathroom
  • Three meals per day provided
  • On-site sports centre
  • On-site theatre
  • 24-hour security
  • Free WiFi

Inspirational Programs & Courses

Browse a curated selection of high-quality academic and enrichment programs hosted at St Andrews University. Each program is chosen for its academic strength, student support, and immersive campus experience.

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From £7,900 Ages 13-18 Summer 2026

The ISSOS St Andrews summer school in Scotland offers students aged 13-18 the opportunity to spend their summer at one of the UK's top universities.

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Browse top summer courses hosted at St Andrews University.

Immerse Education
Film & Animation in Tokyo for Ages 15-18

Unleash your creativity in Tokyo, the vibrant heart of anime and a global powerhouse in film production. Click to learn…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Entrepreneur at Canford

Future Entrepreneurs introduces you to the essentials of business and innovation through hands-on projects and practical challenges. Across two weeks…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Sports Medicine (The Cambridge Tradition)

This course explores three main areas of sports medicine: biomechanics; sports psychology, and exercise physiology, including diet, fitness regimes, and…

Immerse Education
Psychology in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Explore the human mind in Cambridge, a city rich in psychological research history.

Bucksmore Education
Pre-University Preparation Law

This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Law (The Oxford Summer Seminar)

Students examine the British and American legal systems and learn how they reflect the values and institutions of their respective…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Urban Planning (Oxbridge in New York)

Learn about the cities of the past and imagine the cities of tomorrow. Explore how the world’s most famous skyline…

Immerse Education
Engineering in London for Ages 15-18

Discover engineering marvels in London, where iconic structures showcase centuries of innovation.

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Business at Oxford College

The Faculty of Business is where future leaders and entrepreneurs are shaped. This programme offers an in-depth exploration of the…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Banking and Markets (The Cambridge Experience)

Students cover the evolution of, and relationships between, banking and markets, from their ancient origins to present-day, including the development…

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Medicine at Oxford College

Studying at the Faculty of Medicine offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the world of healthcare and medical sciences.…

ISSOS
Business & Entrepreneurship

The ISSOS Business and Entrepreneurship programme introduces students to a world beyond school and teaches them how they can use…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
International Business (Oxbridge in Barcelona)

Taking advantage of our residence's proximity to Barcelona's financial center, students gain first-hand knowledge of current issues in the world…

Immerse Education
Engineering in Oxford for Ages 16-18

Push engineering boundaries in Oxford, a city known for its contributions to technological advancement.

Immerse Education
Economics in Oxford for Ages 16-18

Analyse complex economic systems in Oxford, home to influential economic thinkers and theories.

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) in Cambridge

The Faculty of Science and Technology is where curiosity meets innovation. This programme is designed for students who are passionate…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
International Relations in a Post-Unipolar World (The Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies)

The course will begin by introducing students to the approaches and techniques required to carry out a successful International Relations…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
AI: Designing Intelligent Systems (The Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies)

The course will begin by introducing students to the approaches and techniques required to carry out a successful Artificial Intelligence…

ISSOS
IB Extended Essay

The IB Extended Essay summer school class is designed to offer students the chance to work towards their IB Extended Essay while supported…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Entrepreneur at Headington Oxford

Unlock your entrepreneurial potential and gain the skills to turn innovative ideas into thriving business ventures in a global market.

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