Laura Houston is the Assistant Director of Admissions at the University of St Andrews. With over a decade of experience in higher education, she has championed widening access, contextual admissions, and scholarship provision to support students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Laura has collaborated internationally across key education markets and contributed to sector-wide widening participation initiatives and learner pathways. Laura is passionate about advancing fairness, transparency, and equality of opportunity, and sees access to higher education as a powerful driver of social mobility, enabling individuals to realise their potential.
Laura Houston
