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What are the two semesters of the academic year at the University of St Andrews called?

  • Autumn and Spring

  • Lent and Trinity

  • Martinmas and Candlemas

  • Michaelmas and Hilary

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The academic year at the University of St Andrews is divided into two semesters: Martinmas and Candlemas. These terms are rooted in the Scottish academic calendar and reflect the university's rich history and traditions.
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