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University Of St Andrews

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC013532
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 1, 1902
Legal form
Educational endowment

Address

Address
Walter Bower House
Eden Campus
Main Street
Guardbridge
Fife
KY16 0US

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The university is governed by Court, which is responsible for overseeing its activities and ensuring they align with its charitable purposes. The advancement of education: This encompasses providing high-quality education and fostering academic research. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science: This involves promoting cultural and scientific activities and preserving heritage. These purposes guide the university's activities and initiatives, ensuring they contribute positively to society.

Objectives: The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Fife
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
July 31, 2025 £353,331,000 £326,477,000 3,126 PDF 2.3 MB
July 31, 2024 £328,685,000 £256,810,000 -
July 31, 2023 £318,601,655 £301,658,775 -
July 31, 2022 £309,929,683 £338,903,853 -
July 31, 2021 £309,659,727 £250,087,390 -