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Website. york.ac.uk. The University of York[7] (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects. South-east of the city of York, [8] the university campus is ...
This is a list of alumni of the University of York, listed in alphabetical order by surname.The University of York, founded in 1963, has among its alumni many who have become notable, including at least fifteen Members of the United Kingdom Parliament, five members of the House of Lords, two Members of the Scottish Parliament, one Member of the European Parliament and several ministers of non ...
University of York, Campus East. Campus East is a 287 acres (116 ha) site which is part of the University of York. The campus is situated around a 35 acres (14 ha) lake mirroring the design of Campus West. [ 1] The site currently contains five colleges ( Langwith, Goodricke, Constantine, Anne Lister, and David Kato) along with social hubs and ...
The University of York opened in 1963, with the main campus library opening in 1965. The building was designed by architects Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners, [2] and build by Shepherd Construction. [3]
In 2002 Halifax Court was made a full College of the university and was renamed as Halifax College, York. Constantine College was founded in 2014. In 2003, the university set out plans to create a campus for 5,000 additional students, Heslington East. [9] [10] In May 2008 the City of York planners approved the design for the new campus. [11]
Awards. University of York's Biology department is currently ranked 7th in the UK for Biology by The Guardian in 2023. [ 16] York also ranks 1st in the Russell Group for overall satisfaction in Biology. In 2014 the department was awarded with an Athena SWAN Gold Award for gender equality, which was most recently renewed in 2024.
Official name. Central Hall, University of York. Designated. 22 August 2018. Reference no. 1456551. Central Hall (colloquially known as "The Spaceship" for the similar appearance to a UFO) [ 1] is a building of the University of York, England, designed by John Speight in the brutalist style. It was constructed in 1966–1968.
Official name. Former Langwith College, University of York. Designated. 22 August 2018. Reference no. 1457043. Derwent College is a college of the University of York, and alongside Langwith College was one of the first two colleges to be opened following the university's inception. It is named after the local River Derwent. [1]