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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 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 2024; Guardian 2025)
12th in the UK, and 1st in Yorkshire and the Humber
(Complete University Guide 2026)

Find your course

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Find your people

Do what you love, or try something new, with over 200 student-led groups to enjoy.
Get your game on at more than 70 clubs, and keep fit with award-winning facilities.
Be at your best, whatever your needs, with health and wellbeing help at every stage.

Find your power

Build your degree with optional modules, and make the most of our leading experts.
Broaden your horizons at one of our many partner institutions, all around the world.
Start your career journey from day one, and get on the path to landing your dream job.

Find your place

Settle into a one-stop shop for study spaces, entertainment, and a fair bit of wildlife.
Feel at home with events, social groups and friendly rivalries in a close-knit community.
Fall in love with a safe, practical and vibrant backdrop to your next big adventure.
Regularly voted among the UK's friendliest cities
The Sunday Times (and others)
(the nation's sweetheart duck)
More than 20 awards for gender equality
Athena Swan Charter