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UndergraduateMaster of Arts (General)UCAS: Y002

FE-HE Pathway to Arts

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
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3 yearsDuration
£1,820Per Year (Home)
£1,820Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in combined and general studies with the MA (Gen) FE-HE Pathway to Arts at University of St Andrews. Based in St Andrews, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The FE-HE Pathway to Arts provides a supported transition to university study for students studying alternative qualifications at further education colleges across Scotland. Our flexible degree structure allows students to benefit from additional support and guidance in their first years of university before progessing directly into year three of any one of the honours degrees offered in the Faculty of Arts. This programme is only open to those who meet at least one of the specific eligibility criteria below as well as the academic entry requirements. Home/uk fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 96% continuation rate, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Academic Writing and Study Skills
Introduction to Literary Analysis
Cultural Studies Foundations
Critical Thinking and Academic Discourse
Historical Perspectives in the Arts
Creative Expression and Communication
Research Methods in the Humanities
Arts Integration and Disciplinary Pathways
UCAS Code:Y002
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points108

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees Tuition fees The tuition fee for this year is £1,820. This course is only available to students with a fee status of Home. Funding and scholarships The University of St Andrews offers a number of scholarships and support packages to undergraduate students each year, including the St Andrews Access Award. Accommodation fees Find out about accommodation fees for University accommodation. The University of St Andrews offers a number of scholarships and support packages to students each year. L

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

59%Working
20%Studying
13%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews offers FE-HE Pathway to Arts as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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