York Graduate Research School

The York Graduate Research School (YGRS) connects more than 2,000 postgraduate researchers (PGRs) across all disciplines and brings together the support you need to make the most of your research project.

Features

Welcome new researchers

If you're about to begin your research degree with us, see all the information you need to help you settle in and get started.

Latest newsletter

Read our news round-up in the latest YGRS newsletter, featuring notes from the latest PGR Forum, events to connect researchers, £1k research funding and a summer photography competition.

About York Graduate Research School

Thinking about applying for a postgraduate research degree?

News, events and opportunities

New research funding available

Applications for the Santander Universities Research Awards 2024 are now open. Santander Universities are giving away 50 awards of £1,000.

Handling data or running statistical analyses?

Whether you’re tackling a data analysis for your research or keen to boost your analytical skills, the Maths Skills Centre has you covered in their online workshops.

Recruit research particpants

Starting a research project and not sure where to begin recruiting participants? Join the GSA for their next Survey Swap Social.

Cost of living support

The current cost of living crisis is affecting everyone. See our cost of living hub for all the ways the University can support you.

York Graduate Research School blog

Key information

New PGRs

Academic progression

Responsible research

Support & wellbeing

Researcher development

Careers

Teaching

Public engagement

PGR feedback

Useful links

Departmental contacts

Details of the Postgraduate Administrator and the Graduate Chair for each department.

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PGR supervisors (staff site)

Information to support supervising postgraduate researchers.

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Gradmin wiki site

Useful information for Postgraduate Administrators.

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Policies and documents

Policies, forms and documents related to postgraduate research.

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