University of York
At a glance
Source: Discover Uni, median across coursesStudent satisfaction83%National Student Survey
In work or study90%15 months after graduating
Entrants’ UCAS points112–160+Middle entrant, by course
Continuation95%Students continuing into year 2
University of York offers 268 undergraduate courses listed in the Discover Uni dataset, based in Yorkshire and the Humber. Across its courses, the median student satisfaction score is 83%. A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after finishing. Students typically arrived with between 112 and 160+ UCAS tariff points, depending on the course. 258 courses offer a placement year and 203 offer a year abroad.
Courses at University of York
Filter these coursesAdult nursing2 courses
Archaeology3 courses
Architecture1 course
Bioengineering, medical and biomedical engineering2 courses
Biology2 courses
Biomedical sciences4 courses
Biosciences2 courses
Business and management15 courses
- BSc (Hons) Accounting, Business Finance and Management3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Accounting, Business Finance and Management (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business and Management3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business and Management (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with French (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with German (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with Italian (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Management with Spanish (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business of the Creative Industries3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
Chemical, process and energy engineering1 course
Chemistry16 courses
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MChem (Hons) Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
Children's nursing2 courses
Cinematics and photography1 course
Computer science19 courses
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence4 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security4 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering with Artificial Intelligence3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering with Cyber Security3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Data Science3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Data Science4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Data Science (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Data Science (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Ecology and environmental biology2 courses
Economics10 courses
- BSc (Hons) Economics3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Econometrics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Management3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Philosophy3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Politics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics, Econometrics and Finance3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and Economics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
Education2 courses
Electrical and electronic engineering12 courses
- BEng (Hons) Electronic and Computer Engineering3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electronic and Computer Engineering4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering (with a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Music Technology Systems3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Music Technology Systems4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Music Technology Systems3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Music Technology Systems4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Music Technology Systems (with a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Engineering3 courses
English language1 course
English studies9 courses
- BA (Hons) English3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and History3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and History of Art3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Linguistics3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English and Philosophy3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English Literature with French3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English Literature with German3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English Literature with Italian3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English Literature with Spanish3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
Environmental sciences4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Environmental Science3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Environmental Science4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Environmental Science (with placement year)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Environmental Science (with placement year)5 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Finance2 courses
Forensic and archaeological sciences2 courses
French studies5 courses
- BA (Hons) French and German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) French and Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) French and Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy with French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
Genetics2 courses
German and Scandinavian studies4 courses
- BA (Hons) German and Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) German and Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy with German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
History3 courses
History of art, architecture and design4 courses
Human geography6 courses
- BSc (Hons) Environment, Economics and Ecology3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Environment, Economics and Ecology4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Environment, Economics and Ecology (with placement year)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Environment, Economics and Ecology (with placement year)5 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Human Geography and Environment3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Human Geography and Environment (with placement year)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
Iberian studies2 courses
Italian studies3 courses
Law3 courses
Liberal arts5 courses
- BA (Hons) Liberal Arts3 years · Full-time
- BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time
- BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time
- BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time
- BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time
Linguistics12 courses
- BA (Hons) French and Linguistics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) German and Linguistics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Italian and Linguistics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Linguistics3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Linguistics3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- MSci (Hons) Linguistics4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Linguistics with French3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Linguistics with German3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Linguistics with Italian3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Linguistics with Spanish3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy and Linguistics3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Spanish and Linguistics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
Marketing2 courses
Mathematics16 courses
- BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics (with a year abroad)5 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics and Computer Science4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics and Computer Science (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Finance3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Management3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Management (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Philosophy3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Statistics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Media studies1 course
Mental health nursing2 courses
Microbiology and cell science4 courses
Midwifery1 course
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry2 courses
Music2 courses
Others in language and area studies8 courses
- BA (Hons) Education and French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Education and German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Education and Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Education and Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History of Art with French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History of Art with German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History of Art with Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History of Art with Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
Philosophy1 course
Physical geographical sciences4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment (with placement year)4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- MEnvSci (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment (with placement year)5 years · Full-time85% satisfied
Physics25 courses
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- MMath (Hons) Mathematics and Physics4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics (with a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics (with a year abroad)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics3 years · Full-time69% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Philosophy3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Physics with Philosophy4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Physics with Philosophy (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Theoretical Physics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Theoretical Physics4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Theoretical Physics (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Theoretical Physics (with a year abroad)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Theoretical Physics (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- MPhys (Hons) Theoretical Physics (with a year in industry)5 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Politics10 courses
- BA (Hons) English and Politics3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History and Politics3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and French (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and German (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and Italian (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Relations and Spanish (with a year abroad)4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Politics3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Politics with International Relations3 years · Full-time76% satisfied
Production and manufacturing engineering1 course
Psychology2 courses
Social policy8 courses
- BA (Hons) Business and Society3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and Society (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminal Justice and Social Policy3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminal Justice and Social Policy (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Public Policy3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Public Policy (Ethics and Justice)3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Public Policy (Ethics and Justice) (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Public Policy (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Social work1 course
Sociology11 courses
- BA (Hons) Criminology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Social Psychology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Digital Media, Culture and Communication3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law and Criminology3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy with Sociology3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Political Sciences3 years · Full-time71% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Social and Political Sciences (with a year in industry)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology with Criminology3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology with Education3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sociology with Social Psychology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
Living and studying here
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Frequently asked questions
What UCAS points do you need for University of York?
It depends on the course. Based on the most recent entrants, the middle student arrived with between 112 and 160+ points across University of York’s courses. Check each course page for its figure, and the university’s own website for its current offer.
Are students at University of York satisfied with their course?
The median National Student Survey positivity score across University of York’s courses is 83%. Scores vary a lot by course, so compare the individual courses you are interested in.
Do University of York graduates get jobs?
A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, with a median salary of £28,500. Figures come from the Graduate Outcomes survey.
How many courses does University of York offer?
We list 268 undergraduate courses at University of York, across 53 subjects.