York is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world and was named the Times Higher Education University of the Year in 2010
A beautiful location in one of Europe's finest cities, voted European Tourism City of the year
Enjoy studying and living in a very safe and beautiful parkland campus
Our stunning new campus expansion has seen four academic departments move into purpose-built accommodation
We can put you in touch with York students or alumni from your country through our York Ambassadors Scheme
You'll soon make friends at York by joining one of the many societies
The University of York has been welcoming students from all over the world since it was established. International students form an integral part of the community on campus, and currently just over 20% of our students come from outside the UK.
Why study at York?
- Consistently among the top UK universities and the top 100 universities in the world
(THE/Thompson-Reuter World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings) - Enjoy studying and living in a very safe and beautiful parkland campus
- Located close to the centre of York, recently voted European Tourism City of the year
- York is one of the safest cities in the UK and was recently ranked 4th safest city in the UK in the Complete University Guide's 'How Safe is your City?' ranking.
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Pre-sessional courses
Find out more about our new Pre-Masters and our 4, 8, 10 and 12 week Pre-sessional courses which are available through the Centre for English Language Teaching