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Explore where things are on our compact green campus.
Independent minds.
Collective spirit.
A member of the Russell Group and one of just four UK universities rated both gold for teaching and top 10 for research, we combine academic excellence with social purpose.
From our beautiful campus to our historic city, there’s so much to love. It’s not too late to apply and join us in 2026.
Find your future at York. Join us on campus on Wednesday 18 March to meet your department, student services and hear presentations.
Explore our research
We inspire and change lives. A member of the Russell Group, our thriving research and innovation culture is at the forefront of new knowledge and understanding.
Our research reflects our extraordinary and diverse community and partnerships. From a spark of curiosity, we explore the unknown and open up new ideas and opportunities for all.
Research
Empowering creative businesses with world-class immersive R&D facilities and expertise.
Research
Professor Kate Pickett sets out her vision and plan for how to build a better and fairer Britain.
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A new investment for technology to help protect at-risk data from historic sites in the Antarctic.
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Mariana López on combining sound design with heritage, wellbeing and audience equality.
News and events
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Partnering with local communities to drive social change across North Yorkshire.
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Jessica Hamel-Akré traces diet culture and female appetite back to 18th-century roots through history and memoir.
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Eight in ten critical jobs require degree-level qualifications, placing HE at the centre of the country’s economic future.
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Dr Lewis Paton awarded Fellowship to investigate how online video consumption is related to mental health.
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University leaders and York Central MP Rachael Maskell meet government minister to share energy vision.
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Artist's impressions of our Mumbai campus have been unveiled.
Campus and city life
Our safe and inclusive campus environment and our student-friendly city provide everything you need to make the most of your university experience.
Make friends for life, discover new passions and learn invaluable skills. Discover why you'll love York.
Be right at the heart of the action. Choose from a range of room types on or very near to campus.
Lively, full of culture and beautiful, York is regularly voted one of the best places to live and visit in the UK.
