University of York
University of York is a high-performing Russell Group university. Since its foundation in 1963, York’s focus on academic excellence has resulted in a strong reputation across the globe.
Location:
York
Website:
http://www.york.ac.uk/
About the University
The university’s main campus is located in Heslington, 20 minutes from the city centre, with colleges and academic units within walking distance of each other. Being close to York, a city in the north of England and famous for its historical beauty, the university maintains its popularity with its location. The city of York was chosen as the tourism city of Europe in 2007.
York University has collegiate structure similar to Cambridge and Oxford universities. Students and academicians can become members of colleges. Each college has its own history and character, but they all provide the same thing; colleges are a foundation for getting involved in campus life and a gateway to exploring the wider university community.
The university has a wide range of departments including Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Art History, Economics, Business Administration and English. Specifically the department of English has an international reputation with its unique research centres (such as Women Studies, 18th Century Studies…).
Popular Programmes
- BA Politics with International Relations
- MSc Global Marketing
- BSc Computer Science
- BSc Economics
- MSc Software Engineering
- MSc in Bioscience Technology
- MSc in Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice
- MSc International Business and Strategic Management
- MSc Project Analysis, Finance & Investment
- MSc Economics
- MSc Cognitive Neuroscience
- MPhil and PhD Degrees in Women’s Studies
- MSc Finance
- MSc Engineering Management
- LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice
- LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law
- MA Applied Human Rights
- LLB Law
- MA Management
- MA in Social Policy
- MA in Conflict, Governance and Development
Scholarships
The university offers a wide range of scholarship options for international students, please visit website of the university.