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Assuming these are correct, can anyone help with the parsing ....?

12a. Charm of national completing the course at St Andrews? (6) - MASCOT (Charm)

I thought 'National' might be SCOT, but then that leaves MA for St Andrews so perhaps not.

1a. Rich old entrepreneurs all on vacation somewhere in Greece (6) - ?H?D?S - RHODES would fit the def. but I can't parse any of it.

rh od es. 1st and last letters of Rich old entrepreneurs. (the words emptied)

does the other one just refer to a Scot completing a university degree?

Hi Brendan The course at St Andrews is an MA course at the uni of that name.
Yrs kind regs THEA

That's brilliant, thanks Trevor, thanks Thea.

Hi Trevor SNAP Hope youre well BL****** C*** Here. Cheers THEA

all the best Thea. freezing my b%^&*^*s off here too!