University Destinations

Where You Can Go After St. Andrew’s

Your journey doesn’t end with top grades — it begins there.

A strong academic foundation opens doors — and our students prove it every year. Whether they follow the A-Level or University Foundation pathway, St Andrew’s College Cambridge students progress to some of the most competitive universities in the UK and around the world. From Oxford and Cambridge to Imperial, UCL, LSE, King’s and leading international institutions, our graduates secure places on courses that match their ambition and potential.

90%+ progression to first-choice universities
Offers from 20+ Russell Group institutions annually
Success across STEM, Business, Arts, Law, and Medicine

Student University Progression

A-Level Progression

Our A-Level students consistently progress to world-class universities across the UK and beyond. Many secure places on competitive courses at Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, LSE, UCL, and other Russell Group institutions — a testament to the strength of our teaching, small class sizes, and personalised academic support.

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Foundation Course Progression

Our University Foundation students follow a fast, focused route into highly competitive degree programmes. Over the last five years, graduates have progressed to leading universities including King’s College London, Manchester, Bath, Leeds, Bristol, Sheffield, and top creative institutions such as UAL and Glasgow School of Art. Whether pursuing Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Architecture, Life Sciences or the Arts, students leave fully prepared for the demands of university-level study.

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Our Top University Progression Highlights

Oxbridge Success

Students achieving AAA* and above have secured places in:

University of Cambridge — Architecture
University of Cambridge — Natural Sciences
University of Oxford — Mathematics

G5 & Russell Group Offers

Students with AAA–AAAAA have progressed to:

Imperial College London — Physics; Physics with Theoretical Physics
LSE — Economics; Statistics with Finance; Economics with Geography
UCL — Chemical Engineering; Computer Science; Mechanical Engineering; Biomedicine; Maths & Statistics; Psychology with Education
King’s College London — Economics; Biochemistry; Biomedical Sciences
University of Warwick — MORSE; Maths & Physics; Mechanical Chemistry
University of Birmingham — Economics; Civil Engineering

These results showcase the level of academic preparation here — and what you can achieve with the right support.

Where Students Progress After St Andrew’s

1. UK Top-Tier Universities (G5 + Russell Group)

You’ll see offers in:
Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, LSE, UCL, Warwick, King’s, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Durham, Leeds, Southampton, Sheffield, and more.

2. Creative Schools & Art Colleges

A strong pathway for students entering creative industries:

University of the Arts London (UAL)
Glasgow School of Art
Goldsmiths, University of London
Kingston University (Art & Design)

3. Global Universities

Offers include:

University of Toronto
University of Melbourne
University of Sydney
Concordia University (Canada)
UQTR (Canada)

4. Business & Engineering Destinations

Many students choose highly employable pathways such as:

Business Management
Accounting & Finance
Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering
Computer Science & AI
Data Science, Statistics, and Economics

5. Medicine, Biomedical Sciences & Health Sciences

A number of students progress to:

Medicine and related clinical degrees
Biomedicine
Physiotherapy
Neuroscience
Biological Sciences

These pathways are supported by specialist academic mentoring, small class sizes, and targeted UCAS guidance.

Why Students Progress So Well

Your success isn’t accidental. It comes from:

Small class sizes with teachers who know exactly how to stretch and support you
Specialist university preparation, including interview training and personal statement support
Weekly tutorials that keep you on track academically
Mentoring for competitive courses, including Oxbridge and Medicine
A culture that expects — and supports — ambition

You’re surrounded by students who want to succeed and teachers who know how to get you there.

Ready to plan your own university journey?

Our team will guide you through every step — from choosing the right subjects to securing your final offers.