Master by Course Work Programs in University of St Andrews

The MA (Hons) in Ancient History explores the history of Greece and Rome, and that of neighbouring peoples such as the Persians and Carthaginians. Students study the period from the beginning of Greek writing and urbanis...

The MA (Hons) in Ancient History and Archaeology explores the civilisations of the ancient Mediterranean through the evidence of their material remains. The course ranges across the whole of the ancient Mediterranean and...

Whilst St Andrews does not offer Arabic as a single Honours degree, you can take Arabic in combination with a wide variety of other subjects as part of a joint Honours degree. It is useful to study Arabic, by far the mos...

The MA (Hons) in Art History will teach you critically to assess art and visual culture, together with the ideas behind them. You will learn to analyse the history, context, style and meaning of images and objects, devel...

The MBiochem (Hons) in Biochemistry entails the study of the biochemical mechanisms involved in all life processes covering a broad spectrum of fields, from viral replication to neurobiology. You will investigate the bio...

Biology involves the study of life at all levels of organisation, from the molecular biology of virus replication to the study of animals and plants in their natural habitats. Biology also touches on many aspects of cont...

The Marine Biology MMarBiol (Hons) involves study at an advanced, research-led level and covers marine molecular ecology, marine microbiology, and the ecology, evolution, development and biology of marine life from inver...

The MChem (Hons) in Chemistry will teach you the fundamentals of this central science, from the composition and properties of matter, to using reactions to create new molecules and materials. You will learn about the cri...

The MChem (Hons) in Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry focuses on the important interface of chemistry with biology and medicine. You will learn about the critical role of chemistry in the biomedical and pharmaceutical i...

The MChem (Hons) in Materials Chemistry seeks to develop an understanding of the interrelationships between the composition, structure, microstructure and properties of matter in order to design and develop new materials...