This precollege program provides students with a college-level academic experience that focuses on various science disciplines, including biology, chemistry, ecology, physics and geoscience. Graduate students and full-time professors from the University of St Andrews serve as course instructors. Extensive field trips to sites of scientific interest enrich the curriculum. Cultural excursions and activities round out the program.
| Name | University of St Andrews International Science Summer Programme |
|---|---|
| Location | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
| Year-round Contacts | 44-1334-462147 |
| Program Focuses & Features | Astronomy, Computer Science, Conservation, Ecology, Exploration, Hiking, Math, Mountain Trips, Music, Photography, Science, Swimming, Theater |
| Grade Range (rising grades) | 11-PG |
| Age Range | Residential — Coed Ages 16-18 |
| Application Deadline | April |
| Director | Frances Trahar, Director |
| Residential Fee | £3000 (+£200), 4 weeks. College credit. |
| Year Established | 2012 |
| Dates & Sessions | June-July; 1 session, 4 weeks long |