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Explore where things are on our compact green campus.
Independent minds.
Collective spirit.
A member of the Russell Group and one of just four UK universities rated both gold for teaching and top 10 for research, we combine academic excellence with social purpose.
From our beautiful campus to our historic city, there’s so much to love. It’s not too late to apply and join us in 2026.
Find your next step at York. Join us on Tuesday 10 February to meet your department, support staff and current students.
Explore our research
We inspire and change lives. A member of the Russell Group, our thriving research and innovation culture is at the forefront of new knowledge and understanding.
Our research reflects our extraordinary and diverse community and partnerships. From a spark of curiosity, we explore the unknown and open up new ideas and opportunities for all.
Research
Research team to investigate the effects of digital technology on brain development.
Research
York research plays a key role in informing Bradford Council’s Climate Action Plan.
Research
Rare discoveries transforming our understanding of life before the Norman Conquest.
Research
Scientists reveal how plants store a ‘memory’ of winter deep inside their cells.
News and events
News
Supporting the next generation of scientists in the bioscience sector.
News
Fellowship awarded to academic to boost spin-out launch.
News
Scientists at York have launched a company to develop solutions to the emerging epidemic of loneliness and depression.
News
Professor Lindsay Oades has been appointed the new Provost for the University of York Mumbai.
News
Professor of Chemistry elected to Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
News
York research brings Japan’s samurai to the British Museum.
Campus and city life
Our safe and inclusive campus environment and our student-friendly city provide everything you need to make the most of your university experience.
Make friends for life, discover new passions and learn invaluable skills. Discover why you'll love York.
Be right at the heart of the action. Choose from a range of room types on or very near to campus.
Lively, full of culture and beautiful, York is regularly voted one of the best places to live and visit in the UK.
