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Social Anthropology with Geography at University of St Andrews

Social Anthropology with Geography (MA (Hons), L6L7) at University of St Andrews asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 208–223 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on st-andrews.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
High
144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check st-andrews.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%<96965%11212810%14410%1601765%19210%20815%22415%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144

30% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 208–223 points. 7% of them had fewer than the 144 asked.

50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 82%, a baccalaureate 16%, a degree 1%.

Course

Award
Master of Arts (with Honours)
Code
L6L7 · L6 anthropology + L7 human geography
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 94%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
50 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%94%
Learning opportunities92%87%
Assessment and feedback92%83%
Academic support98%93%
Organisation and management89%84%
Learning resources97%91%
Student voice87%81%
40 final-year students · 60% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£33.5k3 years
£34k5 years
£47k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working5% working and studying20% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
30%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 45%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
St Andrews, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
KY16 9AX
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Subjects

geography geography, earth and environmental studies
social anthropology social sciences

Campus

Campus
University of St Andrews
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Geography at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of CambridgeGeography BA (Hons)A*AA176–191
University of ExeterGeography with Professional Placement BA (Hons)AAA - A*AA144–159
Queen's University BelfastGeography BA (Hons)112 - 144 points128–143
University of GlasgowComputing Science/Geography BSc (Hons)128 - 144 points192–207
University of ManchesterGeography with International Study BA (Hons)AAA144–159
University of St AndrewsSocial Anthropology with Geography this courseAAA208–223
University of WarwickDesign and Global Sustainable Development BASc (Hon)144 points144–159
Bangor UniversityGeography BA (Hons)104 - 136 points112–127
Lancaster UniversityGeography MSci (Hon)134 - 136 points128–143
University of BirminghamGeography BSc (Hons)136 points128–143
Brunel University of LondonGeography BSc (Hons)ABB - BBCunder 96

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