University of St Andrews
Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons)
University of St Andrews

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 10 graduates of Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons) and other courses in Italian Studies at University of St Andrews for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Italian Studies.

Overall student satisfaction
53 /100
10 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in History

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Italian Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26000 £27500 £34500
25-75 percentile range £24000 - £31500 £21000 - £34000 £26500 - £50000


Salary of all UK Graduates of History

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24590 £23387 £27749
25-75 percentile range £20596 - £28232 £18178 - £29199 £21505 - £35935

Course Description

Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons) at University of St Andrews

15% Therapy professionals
15% Teaching Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
10% Sports and fitness occupations
10% Administrative occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Engineering professionals
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Italian Studies

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Italian and Scottish History (year abroad), MA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons)

EU £30160 year 1
International £30160 year 1
England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £1820 year 1

Additional fee information

Home fees for 2024-2025 are yet to be confirmed by the Scottish Government but are expected to remain at £1,820

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

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About University of St Andrews

The University of St Andrews is located in the historic county of Fife, Scotland. Teaching at this institution began in the year of 1410, making it one of the oldest universities not just in Scotland, but also in the English-speaking world. St Andrews has repeatedly been ranked among the top universities in the United Kingdom by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, ensuring prospective students that they can expect an experience that satisfies their desire to learn and excel.

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FAQ about Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons) University of St Andrews

  • Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.

  • The median salary of graduates of this course was £26000 15 months after graduation, £27500 3 years after graduation and £34500 after graduation.

  • Therapy professionals (15%), Teaching Professionals (15%), Science, engineering and technology associate professionals (10%), Welfare and housing associate professionals (10%)

  • 10 graduates rated the course 53. This means that 53% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.

  • Italian and Scottish History (year abroad) MA (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of St Andrews.

  • It is very difficult to get accepted into this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of 206 which makes it one of the 0% most difficult courses to enter among all Scottish History students in the UK.