Undergraduate Campus Tours
See yourself at York. Find your future on a campus tour.
Join us on a student-led campus tour this June or July.
Want to get a real feel for what university life is all about?
Our undergraduate campus tours offer a fantastic opportunity to see our vibrant campus and imagine yourself living and learning here.
These tours provide an authentic glimpse into day-to-day life at York, offering insights into studying, social life, and everything in between. You'll get a first-hand perspective of what it's like to be part of our undergraduate community.
The tours are taking place on various dates throughout June and July. Booking is essential and we'll provided full details by email once you're booked on. See the booking form for latest availability. If you can't make it to a tour this time why not sign up for our undergraduate emails to be notified when future events are announced.
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What you'll experience on the tour
Starting from the marquee near James College (see map) you'll explore Campus West as part of a small group, made up of other people who are also interested in studying at York as undergraduates.
You'll get to see where a number of departments based on Campus West are situated, and see some of the most popular learning and social spaces that students use to study and socialise.
Walking around campus will give you a chance to soak up overall atmosphere and appreciate our beautiful setting; you'll get a real feel for what it's like to live and learn here.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a guide who has firsthand experience of what it's like to study here and will be able to answer any questions you have.
An outdoor tour
Accommodation
You'll see where some of our Campus West accommodation is, but we won't be able to show you inside as part of the campus tours.
Academic departments
You'll see where some of our academic departments are based on Campus West, but we will not be able to do any internal tours as part of these tours.
If you'd like to see inside
Meet staff from our academic departments and see inside some of our accommodation options at our Open Days later this year.
What you'll see on campus
There's only so much you can experience though a screen, so we highly recommend booking a place on our tour and experiencing our campus in person, but if you can't make it, or want a sneak peak at what you might find, here's a glimpse at what you can expect.
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Want to see more?
If your still keen to see more after your tour you could download our self-guided tour app.
The Visit UoY app offers a number of ways to discover what it's like living and learning in York, with tours of both Campus West and Campus East, as well as a city tour, if you want to see what it's like in the city.