We recommend that visitors plan to spend the full day in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, as sessions run from 9am to 5pm. The majority of sessions end by 4pm but the schedule is date dependent and all session times can be viewed upon booking your place.
Note
A sample of available sessions is outlined below. Please note that some options vary by date and may not be available to you.
Registration
Time: please try to register between 9am and 11am
Location: Lower College Hall, St Salvator's Quad
To make the most of your day we advise registering as early as possible or at least 30 minutes before the start of your first booked session. When you register, you will receive a visiting day itinerary, which a student ambassador will talk you through. Your personal itinerary will be available on your phone or personal device.
Lower College Hall stands
Time: between 9am and 12.30pm
Location: Lower College Hall, St Salvator's Quad
Representatives from across the University will be available throughout the morning to provide information and answer any questions you may have about the University, student life, and admissions.
Admissions staff will be available in Lower College Hall from 9am to 4pm should you have any further questions.
Admissions talks
Time: Various
Duration: 30 minutes
These sessions are held by a member of staff from Admissions and are an introduction to various aspects of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. The talks cover studying at the University and our academic structure, the town, and scholarships.
Study abroad talk
Time: Event date dependent
Duration: 30 minutes
Learn about study abroad opportunities available through St Andrews and hear from a student about their experience.
University town tour
Time: departing every 15 minutes from 9.15am until mid-afternoon (event date dependent)
Duration: 30 minutes
Location: Lower College Hall, St Salvator's Quad
These tours take you around the central streets and main University buildings of St Andrews and will incorporate information on the University’s history as well as student life and University traditions. Tours will end at the Students' Association on St Mary's Place.
Halls of residence tours
Time: departing every 15 minutes from 10am to 2pm
Duration: 30 minutes
Location: Multiple halls of residence around ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
These tours will allow you to view the common areas of our halls of residence as well as a typical bedroom. At peak times, a short wait may be required for tours.
Subject talks
Time: 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
Duration: 50 minutes
You are able to attend up to two subject talks. This is an opportunity for you to learn more about your chosen course as well as an additional subject. You will hear from academics about the course and ask questions.