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New undergraduates
We look forward to welcoming you!
At-a-glance: what you need to do
Just want to know what you need to do and when?
Use our handy checklist to see everything you need to do - and then tick off each task once you've completed it!
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Handbooks and financial information
Your department will provide you with a handbook explaining University services and all aspects of your course.
Find out all the financial information you'll need to know in our Essential Financial Information booklet:
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Join the conversation
See what others are saying about York and what you can expect when you get here.
Be aware of fake freshers groups - our Facebook group is the only official group on social media for new students in 2024.
Join the Official University of York Freshers 2024/25 Facebook group
Don't forget to tag @uniofyork in your stories and tweets and search 'uni of york' to find our filters and stickers on Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat.
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International student?
Check our guide for international students for help with everything you need to know and do in order to get to York.