Drama, Dance and Cinematics at York ranks 7th in the Times Good University Guide

News | Posted on Tuesday 1 October 2024

The School of Arts and Technologies has placed 7th in the Times and Sunday Times University Guide 2025 for the subjects of Drama, Dance and Cinematics.

The School of Arts and Technologies has placed 7th in the Times and Sunday Times University Guide 2025 for the subjects of Drama, Dance and Cinematics. The ranking recognises the quality of our courses, and the experiences and opportunities they provide to our students.

Our Head of School Dr Áine Sheil said: “I am delighted that the quality of our Theatre, Film & TV teaching has been recognised in this league table, as well as in others. This result is testament to the commitment of our staff to the student experience, our outstanding facilities and our excellent employability record.”

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide is published annually to help students choose a university course. It ranks UK universities by undergraduate degree subjects in metrics such as student satisfaction, continuation, spend per student and graduate outcomes.

York’s overall position

York ranked in the UK top 10 in 10 subject areas assessed by the guide.

  • Archaeology and Forensic Science - 8th
  • Chemistry - 5th
  • Criminology - 7th
  • Drama, Dance and Cinematics - 7th
  • French - 10th
  • History of Art, Architecture and Design - 8th
  • Iberian Languages - 9th
  • Linguistics - 5th
  • Philosophy - 7th
  • Psychology - =8th

A further nine subjects ranked in the top 20.