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Alan Cumming to receive honorary degree from University of St Andrews

Graduation ceremonies will include ‘distinguished individuals’ honoured for their contribution to sport, politics, science, medicine and the arts.

By contributor Sarah Ward, PA Scotland
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Alan Cumming attending the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Actor Alan Cumming is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews during a week of graduations for students from almost 90 countries.

More than 2,200 students will gather at the University of St Andrews from June 30 for summer graduation ceremonies.

Graduates from 88 different countries, including Canada, Australia and Nepal will receive their awards in the Younger Hall from June 30 to July 4.