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Agnes Scott entered Dunoon Grammar School in 1900 when she was six years old. After five years at the school she then attended Boroughmuir Higher Grade School, Edinburgh, for seven years. She took the Leaving Certificate examinations and passed Drawing and Science at the Lower level in April 1912 and, at the same sitting, English, Latin, French, and Mathematics at Higher grade. After having passed the Preliminary Examination, Scott first matriculated at Edinburgh University in October 1912.

During her first two sessions at university she studied Ordinary level courses, Mathematics (the First Ordinary she took in 1912-13 was taught by David Gibb, the Second Ordinary in 1913-14 by David Gibb and John Urquhart), Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, and Education. She then took Honours courses in Mathematics (the Intermediate Honours course she took in 1914-15 was taught by Lester R Ford and David Gibb) and Natural Philosophy and graduated in 1917 with an M.A. with Third Class Honours in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, and a B.Sc. (Pure).

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