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Beautiful campus. Historic city. There are so many ways to find your place at York.

Our inclusive community, adaptable courses, industry connections, overseas opportunities and lifelong employability networks are key to giving you the best possible start to the future you're aiming for.

Whatever path you choose, we'll cheer you all the way. Let's do this.

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Rated Gold for teaching and Top Ten for research

(Alongside only Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial in the latest TEF/REF rankings)

The UK's friendliest city, and one of the safest and happiest

(Aviva 2025; CUG 2025; Guardian 2025)

12th in the UK, and 1st in Yorkshire and the Humber

(Complete University Guide 2026)

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Find your people

Societies

Do what you love, or try something new, with over 200 student-led groups to enjoy.

Sports

Get your game on at more than 70 clubs, and keep fit with award-winning facilities.

Support

Be at your best, whatever your needs, with health and wellbeing help at every stage.

Find your power

Learn smarter

Build your degree with optional modules, and make the most of our leading experts.

Go global

Broaden your horizons at one of our many partner institutions, all around the world.

Find your career advantage

Turn ambition into achievement with our expert guidance and connections.

Find your place

Your campus

Settle into our vibrant campus with everything you need as a student - entertainment, study spaces, leisure facilities - all surrounded by green open spaces, lakes and wildlife.