We are a high quality, friendly university, known for academic excellence, a strong community spirit and a magnificent campus, based in the centre of the historic City of York They are designed for you to achieve not only the subject specific skills you will need to enter your chosen profession, but also the life and work skills which we know employers are looking for in today’s competitive job market A major investment of £70million in recent years has seen the development of exciting and cutting edge buildings and facilities including our brand new student accommodation which opened in autumn 2008 The most recent figures from 2007 show that 92% of our graduates went onto work or into further education or training