Departmental news

Celebrating 50 Years of Education at York

Posted on Friday 10 May 2013

Current and former staff and students gathered to celebrate the Department of Education’s 50th Birthday at a party on 2 May


HEA logo on CRESJ seminar 2012 event
New research shows inequalities in progression to postgraduate study in the UK

Posted on Monday 29 April 2013

In a study commissioned by the Higher Education Academy (HEA), researchers from the University of York have highlighted potentially worrying inequalities in transition to postgraduate degrees.


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IRIS featured on ESRC's Impact and Findings case studies webpage.

Posted on Monday 29 April 2013

Major new resource for second language research: An international project, led by York, has established a large, searchable repository of materials used to collect data for research into how second languages are learned and taught.


Departmental PhD Studentship Award for October 2013 entry

Posted on Wednesday 17 April 2013

Our studentship award is open to new home/EU PhD students and comprises of £13,500 per year, payable for three years, subject to good academic progress, together with a waiver of the tuition fees.


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York student receives an award from the National Research Council of Thailand.

Posted on Wednesday 10 April 2013

Danijela Trenkic is also honoured for her dissertation support.


BSc Psychology in Education gains BPS accreditation

Posted on Wednesday 13 February 2013

Our new programme gains accreditation from the British Psychological Society


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CELT win English-Speaking Union (ESU) President's Award

Posted on Tuesday 12 February 2013

Congratulations to Chris Copland and Huw Llewelyn-Jones on their English-Speaking Union (ESU) President's Award


Launch of the Psychology in Education Research Centre

Posted on Friday 16 November 2012

The Department of Education celebrated the launch of the Psychology in Education Research Centre (PERC) on 14 November 2012.


Education student given approval for WUN Research Mobility Programme

Posted on Thursday 15 November 2012

A student at the Department of Education has her application approved.


Shakespeare in Siberia project
York students learn Russian as part of University exchange

Posted on Wednesday 17 October 2012

A York secondary school will play host to two undergraduate students from a remote area of Siberia as part of a week-long programme of events organised by the University of York.


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