Master in Love From Home

For Master in Love From Home, tuition is 1,500 GBP per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 31, 2027.

Hand-crafted cakes and chocolates from local confectioner Fisher & Donaldson bridge the distance for students living away from their families, arriving as personalised gift baskets directly to their halls of residence. This service is a dedicated feature of the University of St Andrews Family Programme, designed to help relatives mark birthdays, exam milestones, and special occasions with a tangible, local touch.

Supporting Student Wellbeing

Beyond the sweets, this service provides a reliable way for families to remain involved in their student's daily life during the academic term. Whether it is a celebratory treat or a mid-semester pick-me-up, the service ensures that a taste of home reaches students in St Andrews or at the Mears Student Life hall in Dundee. By integrating local partnerships into the university experience, the programme offers a unique, secure, and thoughtful way to maintain family connections across the miles.

The University of St Andrews, founded in 1410 and located in the historic town of St Andrews in Scotland, is one of the United Kingdom’s oldest universities and serves roughly 10,426 students. Its long heritage is matched by a compact, collegiate environment where tradition and modern scholarship coexist. International students are drawn to its global reputation, close faculty-student engagement, and the distinctive atmosphere of a small academic community.

St Andrews emphasizes rigorous teaching, tutorial-style learning, and close mentorship, helping students develop critical thinking and independent research skills. The university’s programs are selective and focused, enabling deep study and numerous opportunities for undergraduate research, internships, and community engagement. Support services for international students include orientation, academic advising, and accommodation assistance to help with the transition to life in Scotland.

Student life in St Andrews combines vibrant campus societies, sporting traditions, and easy access to the North Sea coast and nearby cultural centers. The town’s compact scale encourages strong peer networks and active participation in clubs and leadership roles. For international students seeking a historic, academically intensive experience with personalized support, St Andrews offers a distinctive environment for intellectual and personal growth.