The University of St Andrews is a public university in St Andrews, Scotland. It is the oldest of Scotland’s four historic universities and one of the oldest in the English-speaking world. The university has teaching facilities, libraries, student housing, and other buildings scattered around the town, but it has two main sites. The first is the United College, called the Quad or St Salvator's on North Street, which serves as a teaching space and space for student events. The second campus site is St Mary's College on South Street. Many of the university buildings date from the Middle Ages. They include 1450 St. Salvator’s College, 1512 St. Leonard’s College, and the University Library, founded in 1612. St. Mary’s college, founded in 1537, teaches theology.

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