University of York

United Kingdom

York

University Unique Selling Points

Russell Group university

York is one of the UK's 24 research-intensive Russell Group universities, known for its high-quality research.

Teaching & Research Excellence

The university is one of just four in the UK with both TEF Gold and a top-10 REF ranking.

Research-led teaching

York's research informs its teaching, ensuring students benefit from the latest knowledge and expertise.

Beautiful campus

York's campus is set within 500 acres of landscaped gardens, lakes, and wetlands, offering a peaceful and scenic environment.

Strong college system

All students are members of a college, providing a supportive and inclusive community.

University Rankings

QS World Rankings

184

World Times Ranking

146

National Guardian Ranking

US World News Report

No data available

University Achievements

No achievements available

Notable Alumni

Helen Dunmore.

Poet and novelist.

Lizzy Dijeh.

Read English and Related Literature at York.

Valerie Jack.

Poet, playwright and teacher

Andrea Barber

American actress

Career Opportunities

Employment Rate

93.5%

Average Starting Salary

£22,000 / Year

Top Hiring Sectors

finance / tech / healthcare

Internship Access

browse job vacancies and events, and to connect with employers, alumni, and other students.

Work Visa Options

allows bachelor's and master's graduates to stay and work in the UK for two years, and doctoral graduates for three years.

Scholarships

No scholarships available