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The University of St Andrews, which is the third oldest English-speaking university and the oldest university in Scotland, was founded between 1410 and 1413. A charter for the university was issued by Bishop Henry Wardlaw between 1411 and 1412 and this was followed by Avignon Pope Benedict XIII granting university status to award degrees to students in 1413.
Academic dress at the University of St Andrews involves students wearing distinctive academic gowns whilst studying at the University of St Andrews. Undergraduate gowns in Scotland were once common at all the ancient universities of Scotland, with each having its own distinctive style. St Andrews undergraduates wear either a scarlet gown if ...
Universiteit van St Andrews University of St Andrews; Latijnse naam Universitas Sancti Andreae apud Scotos: Motto ΑΙΕΝ ΑΡΙΣΤΕΥΕΙΝ (Ever to Excel) Locatie St Andrews, Schotland Verenigd Koninkrijk: Opgericht 1410: Type openbaar Rector Simon Pepper: Studenten ca. 8600 Personeel ca. 1800 Lid van 1994 Group: Website
The Wardlaw Museum is associated with the University of St Andrews. The museum houses a selection of the university's historic, artistic and scientific collections, which comprise over 115,000 artefacts. They are displayed across four galleries which aim to tell the story of the university. The newly refurbished museum now has an extended ...
The newer University of Dundee also elects a Rector due to its historical ties to St Andrews, whereas other modern universities do not. [2] Since 1970 the Rector has appointed a student as Rector's Assessor, who is a full voting member of the University Court, and also serves as a member of the students' representative council .
Governance of the University of St Andrews is laid down in a series of Acts of Parliament (the Universities (Scotland) Acts) enacted between 1858 and 1966, and the Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act 2016. In common with the other ancient universities of Scotland, there are three bodies responsible for governance, as determined by the ...
The University of St Andrews Library dates back to the early 17th century but its books have been collected over some 600 years since the university was founded in 1413. It holds one of the most extensive collections of the research libraries in the United Kingdom with more than one million volumes. In addition to 210,000 printed books in ...
