The University of St Andrews is ambitious for the quality and impact of our research and educational programmes. Research and teaching are at the heart of who we are and what we do, and the fact that we can connect them so strongly is distinctive and fundamental to our global reputation. In an environment where competition for resources and opportunities is ever fiercer, we must anticipate and be ready to act to stay ahead.
A new study involving scientists from the University of St Andrews reveals that the mass loss of lake-terminating glaciers in the greater Himalaya has been significantly underestimated due to the inability of satellites to see glacier changes occurring underwater. The research, which utilizes multi-temporal satellite data and bathymetric measurements, offers valuable insights into the growing issue … Read more
Sabine Hyland’s research on khipus and endangered archives in the Andes has had varied and profound impacts on the promotion and preservation of Andean intellectual achievements.
Professor Graham Smith’s work has resulted in the development of high-performance antennas, used from South Korea to the US and throughout Europe.
We will be world-class across all our academic activities and support our world-leading potential.
The Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV), one of the pioneers of terrorism studies, uses its research to improve government responses to terrorism and their support of its victims.
