York St John University

United Kingdom

York St John University was established as York Diocesan College in 1841 then after it has received public university status in 2006. The university is located in urban campus in York, England. The university has occupied on Lord Mayor's Walk an eleven-acre city centre campus which is close to York Minster and the city walls.

York St John University  provides almost 100 degree course options for students who are willing to apply for  foundation and undergraduate level like film and television production, occupational therapy, literature, linguistics, psychology, counseling, business management, marketing, tourism, history, music, music production, art, design, theatre, drama, dance, sport related programmes, psychology, theology and primary education. York Business School offers postgraduate and post-experience level and  a suite of Masters programmes including a new MBA program. 

York St John University has more than 5,900 students including 5,265 undergraduate students and 715 graduate students. The student to faculty ratio is 18:1. 

York St John University offers different types of Bursaries and scholarships to the students depending on the academics. The university has different sports clubs which are run by students union. 94% is the graduate employment rate for the university. 

Notable Alumni: Bella Hardy (Folk Singer),Tim Smith (BBC Radio 2 Presenter),Tom Wilkinson, former professional footballer