Find your power at York. Whatever your background, passions or goals, opportunity is at the heart of our community. As one of the UK’s prestigious Russell Group universities, we combine research excellence with teaching that inspires and empowers. Ranked 54th in the world for Arts and Humanities, top 150 for Social Sciences (THE World University Rankings by Subject 2025), and top 100 globally for international outlook (THE & QS 2025), York is a truly global university. Since 1963, we’ve welcomed students from over 150 countries, creating a vibrant, inclusive community where more than 20,000 learners thrive each year. As a University of Opportunity and Public Good, York is committed to ensuring that education, research, and innovation benefits everyone.
At York, you’ll find dedicated careers and employability support designed to help you build confidence and prepare for your future, whether you want to enter academia, industry, or launch your own venture. Our friendly student services ensure you have access to wellbeing, financial, and academic support whenever you need it, so you feel fully supported throughout your studies.
York also celebrates your growth as a researcher - our annual Three Minute Thesis competition challenges you to share your work in an engaging and accessible way, while the Festival of Ideas brings together leading thinkers, artists, and innovators for a celebration of creativity and discovery. At York, every step of your journey is designed to help you thrive, connect, and turn your ambitions into reality.
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