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Facilities

Undergraduate and postgraduate

  • The Deborah Smith Teaching Building is the centrepiece for our student community and includes facilities such as:
    • study spaces like the Think Tank and Creative Lounge
    • teaching laboratories
    • computer rooms
    • flexible learning spaces
    • large capacity lecture theatres with replay technology

Postgraduate-specific

Key messages (UG and PGT)
  • We have received Accreditation or Advanced Accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology for all of our degree programmes.
  • Biosciences Society - Student-led society which aims to bring people from all Biosciences degrees together through fun events, socials and excursions as well as guest lectures from speakers.
  • We are fully committed to the Athena SWAN Charter which recognises the advancement of gender equality: representation, progression and success for all and we are proud to have held an Athena SWAN Gold award since 2014.
  • All of our undergraduate programmes, including integrated Masters, are available with an optional extra year in industry.

Key message about Biology at York.

  • Biology is at the heart of so many of the challenges that the world faces, and our aim is to tackle these through excellent bioscience education and world-class, impactful research. 

League tables
  • 6th in the UK, The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
  • 7th in the UK, Complete University Guide 2025
  • UK top ten for our research, in the Times Higher Education’s REF results 2021
  • 1st in the Russell Group for "Learning resources", National Student Survey 2023
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