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Explore the Best of University Life in York, UK

Discover a world-class education at the University of York, ranked 8th in Research Assessment and boasting a vibrant student community from 120 countries. Enjoy lower living costs and a lively social scene while studying in a historic city with excellent transport links.

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Explore the Best of University Life in York, UK

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  1. 2010 QICF University of York

  2. The international study choice for you Gareth Topp – International Officer

  3. Helping you decide • Key facts • 8th in the Research Assessment Exercise 2008 • 6th in the Financial Times Newspaper University Rankings 2010 • 8th in the Sunday Times Newspaper UK University rankings 2010 • 70th in The Times World University Rankings 2010

  4. Helping you feel at home • Airport collection • Direct to guaranteed accommodation • Orientation for new international students • Student city –Students come from 120 countries worldwide • Strong, supportive college structure • Currently more than 13,000 students on campus • Lively social life • Help with adjusting to life in York – finding your way around

  5. Helping you afford a world class education • Lower living costs in York • Lower accommodation costs • Living on campus saves on transport costs • Second-hand bookstores, student nights bars and clubs and student discounts at many shops. • Living costs are usually around £8,000 per year • expected to include all expenses apart from tuition fees • depends on lifestyle

  6. Helping you experience the best of university life • Active International Students’ Association • Over 100 student societies including several country-based groups • Drama society • Classical music • Strong Athletic Union – over 50 sports clubs • Campus university – set in beautiful parklands

  7. Helping you experience the best of England Location, location, location…York has it all • North East of England • 1 Hour 40 minutes to London – (high – speed train) • Close to International Airports • Leeds/Bradford • Manchester International • London

  8. Helping you experience the best of England • York has everything you need to help keep you entertained: theatres, museums, cinemas, bars, cafes, restaurants • Shopping – High street and designer outlet • Beautiful English countryside right on your doorstep • Voted tourism city of the year in 2007 • A city rich in culture and history • Excellent transport links to nearby cities • Lively nightlife

  9. Helping you learn Archaeology Computer Science Economics Education Electronics English Literature Environment History/History of Art Law Linguistics Medicine Management Music Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Philosophy Politics Psychology Social Policy Sociology Theatre, Film & TV

  10. Helping you find your dream job • International reputation – graduates highly sought after by employers • Help to gain work experience and placements • Courses that help you gain the skills and experience you need for real jobs • Free careers advice and guidance on working in the UK • Careers advice available from both departmental subject experts and specialist careers staff

  11. If you need any further information please visit our website: www.york.ac.uk/international or email international@york.ac.uk The most fantastic international study experience is waiting for you!

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