Twice shortlisted for University of the Year
Times Higher Education Awards 2023 Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
5th in the Russell Group for Learning Resources
A UK Top 15 uni for exceptional learning
Good University Guide 2024
Good things happen when we come together. Firmer friendships. Greater goals. Whatever you're hoping to achieve in life, surrounding yourself with good people is never a bad bet.
York's inclusive community is key to helping us help people. Really knowing each other lets us support each other, be our best selves, and celebrate the moves we want to make. Our name packs a global punch for good reason, with the York family improving lives around the world. We couldn't be prouder of what we've achieved. We can't wait to be proud of you.
Find our 2024 entry requirements and how to apply. The UCAS deadline is on 31 January.
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Your new city
Gorgeous. Practical. Safe, cultured and connected. There's so much here to love.
Your new community
Hundreds of student groups and interests to explore. Your future friends are waiting.
Your new career
International placements and industry links are the best boost there is. It's what it's all for.
Power made possible
With all that's going on in the world, we're trying to make sure everyone has the greatest possible chance to thrive.
- Our alternative offers aim to help you reach the entry requirements you need to make York your choice.
- Our scholarships, cost-of-living tips and other insights on fees and funding help make money manageable.
- Our unique college system and wellbeing networks provide the perfect safety net to build independence.
Student stories
Blogs and vlogs from the York gang give no better insight into your life with us. Here's a teeny preview of what you'll find...
Gold-standard education
Our teaching, learning and student experience is outstanding, certified Gold by the Office for Students' 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework.
Ranked top 50 in the world for sustainability
QS Sustainability Rankings 2023
More than 20 awards for our gender equality
Athena Swan Charter
Regularly voted among the UK's friendliest cities
The Sunday Times (and others)
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Conversations make the world turn. We're always here with advice, so swing any questions our way.