Welcome
We are an open and friendly department, committed to excellence in research and teaching. Our research groups have a ‌national and international reputation for the quality of their work, and the THE (2021) ranking of the Research Excellence Framework results placed the department 5th in the UK for research.
Thursday 26 September 2024
A study lays bare the devastating impact of chronic bullying and has led to calls for more support for affected children, families and schools.
Friday 6 September 2024
It is with great regret and much sadness that we share the news that our exceptional colleague and friend, Helen Snelson, passed away at the end of August.
Thursday 5 September 2024
Researchers at the University of York are calling for further exploration of the role DNA could play in predicting educational outcomes.
Our research centres
Research hub
Staff and students can advertise any research project that is seeking a student sample
Short films
Watch our student and staff videos on YouTube
Cannot see this video? Watch on
Our graduate experiences