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Top 10 in the UK's most affordable student cities
NatWest Student Living Index 2024
12th in the UK, and 1st in Yorkshire and the Humber
Complete University Guide 2026
2nd safest city in England and Wales
Get Licensed Safe City Index 2023

Find your place through Clearing

Ready for something new? Find your perfect course, lifetime career support and a diverse, inclusive community with us. 

Limited Clearing places remaining for international students - call now to apply: +44 (0)1904 234868

Phoneline opening times:

  • Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August: 10am to 2pm BST (UK time)
  • Monday 18 to Friday 22 August: 9am to 5pm BST (UK time)

Explore our vacancies

UK (Home) students

Please note that many of our Clearing places are now closed for UK (Home) students. Please enquire directly with our academic departments using the email addresses at the bottom of our course pages.

UK (Home) Clearing offer holders

If you're a UK (Home) student with a question about your Clearing offer, let us know at ug-admissions@york.ac.uk. We'll reply as soon as we can from Monday 18 August.

Accommodation guarantee

You'll be guaranteed an offer of a room in accommodation owned, managed or approved by us if you meet certain criteria after getting a Clearing place. We'll also invite UK-based students to a Clearing campus tour before they start their studies.

Join us, and you’ll have access to our industry connections and overseas opportunities, helping you find your career path. As a renowned University of Sanctuary, we welcome students of all backgrounds and nationalities.

*Gold in the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework (2023), and Joint 10th in the Times Higher Education ranking of the most recent Research Excellence Framework (2021).

Learn all about the key Clearing dates, and how to get ready in advance.
Learn more on our living options, and our guarantee for Clearing applicants.
Learn what comes next if you're offered a place to study through Clearing.