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League tables

• In the 2024 National Student Survey we were ranked 1st in the Russell Group for 'Organisation and Management', 2nd for 'Academic Support' and 3rd for 'Teaching on my course'.
• In the 2025 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide we were ranked joint 8th in the UK
• In the 2025 Complete University Guide we were ranked 9th in the UK
• In the Times Higher Education's ranking of the most recent nationwide assessment of research quality (REF 2021) Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of York placed 2nd in the UK for research excellence.
• In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by subject, 2025 we were ranked =65th in the world for psychology. 
• In the QS World University Rankings by subject 2025 , we were ranked 14th in the UK and =97th in the world.