Short courses
The University of St Andrews provides high quality short courses that offer an excellent orientation to university life for international students through language, academic skills and cultural development.
These pre-university summer courses give high school students the opportunity to acquire academic subject knowledge and to experience university-level teaching in the distinctive Scottish system.
International undergraduate students with an offer from the University can develop the academic skills required for their studies by attending the two-week Academic Induction course.
These courses focus on the development of language skills and academic literacy for international students who have received an offer to study at the University.
Summer short courses designed for undergraduate students at any university who use English as an additional language and are considering Master's level study at an English-medium university in the future.
Groups of any age range, educational institutions and partner organisations can benefit from blended, online or residential tailored courses designed by the University of St Andrews.
The University offers a TESOL intensive course for students and staff at the University as well as the general public. This is a three-day course that introduces students to strategies and tools for teaching English to speakers of other languages.