Clearing at York | Nursing and Midwifery
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8th in the UK for Mental Health Nursing
Guardian University Guide 2025
2nd for 'Teaching on my Course' in midwifery
of universities included in the National Student Survey 2024
Joint 5th in the UK for Children's Nursing
Guardian University Guide 2025
We’ve built innovative, research-informed teaching into every step of your path to becoming an effective nurse or midwife. As a graduate from our department, you’ll become a registered practitioner with the skills to become a leader in the future of health and healthcare.
Thinking about your options? Our Clearing alerts will help you find your place this year.

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.
You'll also 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.
*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).
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Rated Gold for teaching and Top Ten for research
alongside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial in the latest TEF/REF rankings
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
Regularly voted among the UK's friendliest cities
The Sunday Times (and others)
More than 20 awards for gender equality
Athena Swan Charter