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York placed joint 12th in the UK and in the world top-100 for the study of philosophy in the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026.

Funding has been awarded to develop teaching materials on comparative analytic theology.

British Philosophy Fortnight is running 16th-29th March. Organised by the British Philosophical Association, British Philosophy Fortnight aims to highlight why #PhilosophyMatters.

York philosophers appear on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 4 discussing Margaret Cavendish, the 17th Century philosopher.

Two leading York academics have been awarded the title of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of their outstanding contributions to these fields.

A new research project is set to investigate how artificial intelligence is extending and transforming the abilities that scientists use to investigate the world.

The Department of Philosophy is delighted to announce their successful renewal of the Athena Swan Bronze Award.

Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue a one-year Masters degree in the UK. Chevening looks for the kind of people who have the passion, ideas, and influence to provide the solutions and leadership needed to create a better future.