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It is your responsibility to ensure that you inform your funding body of your intention to go abroad or undertake an external work placement.

Your funding body may not fund your full tuition fees while you study or work abroad. You must check with your funding body whether you can receive tuition fee support.

Check tuition fee information

Tuition fees can vary depending on your programme, placement type and academic year.

See the University’s tuition fees information for the relevant academic year.

Get advice

For advice about arrangements with your funding body, contact the Money Advice team at money.advice@st-andrews.ac.uk.

If you take part in an undergraduate study abroad programme, the University will charge you your normal tuition fee for a full academic year. This applies whether you spend the full year abroad or spend one semester at St Andrews and one semester abroad.

Funding information

The funding available depends on your funding body and placement length.

can provide a full tuition fee grant if you spend:

• the full academic year abroad
• one semester abroad

can provide:

• a half tuition fee loan if you spend the full academic year abroad
• a full tuition fee loan if you spend one semester abroad and one semester at St Andrews

If you take part in a 60-credit Modern Languages WIYA (With Integrated Year Abroad) programme, the University will charge you half your normal tuition fee for the academic year.

If you spend the full year abroad on a Russian language WIYA programme through Russian Language Undergraduate Studies (RLUS), the University will charge you half your normal tuition fee. You must also pay Russian Language Undergraduate Studies (RLUS) fees.

Funding information

The funding available depends on your funding body:

• If you apply for tuition fees from the Student Loans Company (SLC) and are undertaking a full integrated year abroad, a half tuition fee loan is available from SLC.
• If you apply for tuition fees from the Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) and are undertaking a full integrated year abroad, a half tuition fee grant is available from SAAS. 

If you take part in a Biology or Chemistry external placement programme, the University will charge you your normal tuition fee for a full academic year.

Funding information

The funding available depends on your funding body:

• If you apply for tuition fees from the Student Loans Company (SLC) and are undertaking a full year placement, a half tuition fee loan is available from SLC. Please also note you may only be entitled to a reduced maintenance loan while undertaking a work placement.
• If you apply for tuition fees from the Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) and are undertaking a full year placement, a half tuition fee grant is available from SAAS.  

If you take part in an RLUS programme for one semester, the University will charge you half your normal tuition fee for that semester and your full tuition fee for your other semester.

You must also pay for the semester you spend in Estonia or Kazakhstan.

Student Loans Company (SLC)-funded students who study or work abroad or in the UK for the full academic year can receive a half tuition fee loan from the Student Loans Company (SLC).

Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS)-funded students who take an industrial placement in Biology or Chemistry can receive a half tuition fee grant.

The University of St Andrews supports study and work abroad opportunities for all students. Students in these categories can apply to the University for a needs-based tuition fee scholarship of up to £4,500.

Apply online

You can :

1. Log in to your MySaint account and go to eVision.
2. Select the ‘Scholarships and Funding’ tab.
3. Select ‘View Scholarships and Funding Catalogue’.
4. Select ‘refresh list’ to open the search box at the bottom of the page.
5. Enter ‘Global Office Tuition Fee Support Scholarship’ in the search box and select ‘next’.
6. Search under the academic year 2026 to 2027.
7. Select ‘apply’ in the actions column.
8. Select ‘Start Application’ at the bottom of the page and complete each box.

You do not need to complete the steps in order. You can save your application and return to it later.

As part of the application, you must upload a short personal statement explaining why you are applying for the scholarship. You must also provide a recent bank statement, as explained on the application form.

When you complete the financial information section, include:

• Your student loan payments as a yearly amount.
• Your gross household income before tax.

For advice about eligibility criteria, contact the Global Office at outbound@st-andrews.ac.uk.

Student Loans Company (SLC)-funded students who take part in a full-year study or work abroad programme through the Turing Scheme can receive tuition fee funding as well as monthly mobility funding.

This additional funding reduces your personal tuition fee liability to £1,430.

You can only receive the reduced tuition fee if you complete the full-year placement. If you take two separate study or work abroad placements during the year, you must complete both placements to keep your eligibility.

If you take a full-year placement, it must last at least seven months. If you withdraw from your placement or shorten it, this will affect your eligibility.

You must tell your funding body that you will receive Turing funding.

If you normally apply for a US Federal Loan, contact the US Loans Team at admin-usloan@st-andrews.ac.uk as early as possible to discuss your funding options.