Honorands 2025 – Winter Graduation

Graduation Office
Tuesday 18 November 2025

The following people are to be awarded honorary degrees at this year’s winter graduation ceremonies at the University of St Andrews.


The Right Honourable Lady Dorrian PC KC FRSE

The Right Honourable Lady Dorrian PC KC FRSE
The Right Honourable Lady Dorrian PC KC FRSE

The Rt Hon Lady Dorrian will be awarded a Doctor of Laws (LLD) on Wednesday 3 December during the morning ceremony.


Kirsty Young

Kirsty-Young-credit-Sophia-Spring
Kirsty Young © Sophia-Spring
Kirsty Young will be awarded a Doctor of Laws (LLD) on Wednesday 3 December 2025 during the afternoon ceremony.

Dr Robert M Califf MD MACC

Dr Robert Califfe
Dr Robert M Califf MD MACC
Robert McKinnon Califf will be awarded a Doctor of Medicine (MD) on Tuesday 2 December 2025 during the morning ceremony.

Raphael Vermeir CBE

Raphael Vermeir
Raphael Vermeir CBE
Raphael Vermeir will be awarded the University Medal on Tuesday 2 December 2025 during the afternoon ceremony.

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