Use a University printer
Staff and students can access printers in over 60 locations. University printers work on a pull print system, allowing you to collect your documents from any connected printer using your ID card.
Read the instructions available beside each printer if you're not sure how to print, copy and scan.
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- Send your document to the UniPrint queue. If you haven't set up UniPrint on your computer, do this first.
- Go to your nearest University printer, you'll find them in over 60 locations. You have 24 hours to pick up your document from the printer.
- Log in by tapping your card against the card reader or click the Sign In button to enter your username and password manually.
- Select Print Release from the on-screen menu.
- Highlight the document you want to print. Tap the '>' button to adjust print settings or print additional copies, then Print.
- Collect your document and tap Sign out.
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University printers can be found in the following locations. Some printers allow for A3 printing, colour printing, stapling and scanning documents to USB.
A3 printing
The following printers allow you to print A3.
Building Location Bute Building Postgraduate room Gateway Building Lower ground floor Medical Sciences Building Wedge Purdie Building Ground floor, chemistry foyer St Mary’s College Library Students' Association St Mary's place Colour printing
The following printers allow you to print in colour.
Building Location Art History 79 North Street, open area level 4 Bute Building Computer classroom, room A21 Bute Building Postgraduate room Butts Wynd Printroom 66 North Street English postgraduates, first floor Gateway Building Lower ground floor Irvine Building Ground floor classroom JF Allen Building 1st-floor physics classroom Main Library Assistive technologies Main Library Students level 2 - back area Medical Sciences Building 3rd-floor anatomy and resources Medical Sciences Building Wedge Purdie Building Ground floor, chemistry foyer St Mary’s College Library Students' Association St Mary's place Agnes Blackadder Hall Ground floor Albany Park Block G, classroom Andrew Melville Hall Classroom ground floor David Russell Apartments Ground floor, facilities building Deans Court North Street annex, classroom John Burnet Hall Classroom, ground floor McIntosh Hall Classroom floor E St Salvator's Hall Basement floor Stapling
The following printers can staple your document together.
Building Location Bute Building Postgraduate room Bute Building Psychology postgraduates C36 Butts Wynd Printroom Edgecliffe School of Philosophical and Anthropological Studies, classroom English Postgraduates First floor, 66 North Street Gateway Building School of Management, lower ground floor Irvine Geography and Geosciences, ground floor classroom JF Allan Building 1st-floor physics classroom JF Allan Building 1st-floor physics library Mathematical Institute Classroom floor 2 Medical Sciences Building 1st floor Medical Sciences Building Wedge Purdie Building Ground floor, chemistry library St Mary’s College Library Swallowgate School of Classics Classroom ground floor The Roundel Classroom, South Street United College Econometrics classroom Scan to USB
The following printers allow you to scan your document to a USB.
Building Location Art History 79 North Street, open area level 4 Buchanan MMC, Buchanan Bute Building Classroom, room A21 Bute Building Postgraduate room Bute Building Psychology postgraduates C36 Butts Wynd Printroom Edgecliffe School of Philosophical and Anthropological Studies, classroom English Postgraduates First floor, 66 North Street Gateway Building School of Management, lower ground floor Irvine Geography and Geosciences, ground floor classroom JF Allan Building 1st-floor physics classroom JF Allan Building 1st-floor physics library Mathematical Institute Classroom floor 2 Medical Sciences Building 1st floor Medical Sciences Building 3rd floor anatomy and resources Medical Sciences Building Wedge Purdie Building Ground floor, chemistry foyer Purdie Building Ground floor, chemistry library School of Psychology Classroom St Mary’s College Library Swallowgate School of Classics Classroom ground floor The Roundel Classroom, South Street United College Econometrics classroom Agnes Blackadder Hall Ground floor Albany Park Block G, classroom Andrew Melville Hall Classroom ground floor, David Russell Apartments Ground floor, facilities building Deans Court North Street annex, classroom John Burnet Hall Classroom, ground floor McIntosh Hall Classroom floor E St Regulus Hall Classroom ground Floor St Salvator's Hall Basement floor University Hall 1st floor -
If you're a student, you can top up your printing account online or use the machine in the Main Library. If you're a staff member, your professional service unit or School will pay for your printing.
Print and Design can help to print and bind your dissertation or thesis.
Paper size Black and white Colour A4 single-sided 5p 19p A4 double-sided 8p 36p A3 single-sided 10p 40p A3 double-sided 16p 76p -
You can top up online or in person at the Main Library. If you're about to graduate and still have money in your account, you can transfer this to another student.
Online
- Login to the online portal using your St Andrews username and password.
- Click on Top up from the home screen.
- Enter the amount you want to top up.
- Enter your payment method details.
- Click Submit.
In-person with contactless
- Visit a UniPrint payment kiosk located in the University library.
- Login in by tapping your ID card on the card reader.
- Select the 'top up' options and confirm the amount you'd like to pay.
- Click Finish to confirm your amount and take your printed receipt.