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{{about|the British university|the Canadian university|York University}}
{{Infobox University
{{Infobox University
| name = University of York
| name = University of York
| picture = [[Image:York central hall.jpg|200px]]
| image = York central hall.jpg
| caption = Central Hall
| caption = Central Hall
| motto = {{lang|la|In limine sapientiae}}
| motto = {{lang|la|In limine sapientiae}}
| motto_lang = [[Latin]]
| motto_lang = [[Latin]]
| established = 1963
| established = 1963
| type = Public
| type = Public
| chancellor = Greg Dyke
| chancellor = Greg Dyke
| vice_chancellor = Brian Cantor
| vice_chancellor = Brian Cantor
| staff = 3,082
| staff = 3,082
| students = 13,270<ref name="HESA">{{cite web|url= http://www.hesa.ac.uk/dox/dataTables/studentsAndQualifiers/download/institution0607.xls|title= Table 0a - All students by institution, mode of study, level of study, gender and domicile 2006/07|accessdate= 2008-04-12|format= [[Microsoft Excel]] spreadsheet|publisher= Higher Education Statistics Agency}}</ref>
| students = 13,270<ref name="HESA">{{cite web|url= http://www.hesa.ac.uk/dox/dataTables/studentsAndQualifiers/download/institution0607.xls|title= Table 0a - All students by institution, mode of study, level of study, gender and domicile 2006/07|accessdate= 2008-04-12|format= [[Microsoft Excel]] spreadsheet|publisher= Higher Education Statistics Agency}}</ref>
| undergrad = 9,105<ref name="HESA" />
| undergrad = 9,105<ref name="HESA" />
| postgrad = 4,165<ref name="HESA" />
| postgrad = 4,165<ref name="HESA" />
| country = [[United Kingdom]]
| country = [[United Kingdom]]
| campus = [[Suburb]]an
| campus = [[Suburb]]an
| sports = BUSA
| sports = BUSA
| website = [http://www.york.ac.uk/ www.york.ac.uk]
| website = [http://www.york.ac.uk/ www.york.ac.uk]
}}
}}
The '''University of York''' is a reserch-intensive [[university]] in the city of [[York]], [[England]]. York University began in 1963, and has more than 30 departments and centres, covering many subjects.
The '''University of York''' is a research-intensive [[university]] in the city of [[York]], [[England]]. York University began in 1963, and has more than 30 departments and centres, covering many subjects.
Despite its relatively young age, the university has a big reputation. York has been named the 8th best "young university" in the world, and first in the UK,<ref>http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=419908</ref> building a "reputation to rival [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]".<ref>{{cite web|last=Taylor |first=Laurie |url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=420095&c=1 |title=THE 100 Under 50: Prefabs sprout so distinctively |publisher=Times Higher Education |date=31 May 2012 |accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref>
Despite its relatively young age, the university has a big reputation. York has been named the 8th best "young university" in the world, and first in the UK,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=419908|title=THE 100 Under 50 university rankings: results|date=31 May 2012|publisher=}}</ref> building a "reputation to rival [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]".<ref>{{cite web|last=Taylor |first=Laurie |url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=420095&c=1 |title=THE 100 Under 50: Prefabs sprout so distinctively |publisher=Times Higher Education |date=31 May 2012 |accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref>
The university is among the top 10 in the country, top 20 universities in Europe, and ranked 96th in the world, according to the 2011 [[QS World University Rankings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011?page=1 |title=QS World University Rankings |publisher=Topuniversities |date= |accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref> This places York in the top 1% of all higher education institutions across the globe.
The university is among the top 10 in the country, top 20 universities in Europe, and ranked 96th in the world, according to the 2011 [[QS World University Rankings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011?page=1 |title=QS World University Rankings |publisher=Topuniversities |accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref> This places York in the top 1% of all higher education institutions across the globe.
In the last [[Research Assessment Exercise]] in 2008, York was also named as the 8th best research institution in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/lse-beats-oxford-and-cambridge-to-become-best-research-centre-1202324.html |work=The Independent |location=London | title=LSE beats Oxford and Cambridge to become best research centre | first=Richard | last=Garner | date=18 December 2008 | accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> The university was named [[Sunday Times]] university of the year in 2003 and [[Times Higher Education]] university of the year in 2010. In 2012, The University of York was invited to join the [[Russell Group]] in recognition of the institution's world-leading research and outstanding teaching.<ref>{{cite web|title=Research at the University of York|url=http://www.york.ac.uk/research/|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Teaching and research quality|url=http://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/about/|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref>
In the last [[Research Assessment Exercise]] in 2008, York was also named as the 8th best research institution in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/lse-beats-oxford-and-cambridge-to-become-best-research-centre-1202324.html |work=The Independent |location=London | title=LSE beats Oxford and Cambridge to become best research centre | first=Richard | last=Garner | date=18 December 2008 | accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> The university was named [[Sunday Times]] university of the year in 2003 and [[Times Higher Education]] university of the year in 2010. In 2012, The University of York was invited to join the [[Russell Group]] in recognition of the institution's world-leading research and outstanding teaching.<ref>{{cite web|title=Research at the University of York|url=http://www.york.ac.uk/research/|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Teaching and research quality|url=http://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/about/|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref>
{{wide image|JB Morrell Library, University of York.jpg|1200px|A view of the J. B. Morrell Library, the university's main academic library, north-west from near Langwith College at the Heslington campus}}
{{wide image|JB Morrell Library, University of York.jpg|1200px|A view of the J. B. Morrell Library, the university's main academic library, north-west from near Langwith College at the Heslington campus}}
*[http://www.york.ac.uk University of York] – official website
*[http://www.york.ac.uk University of York] – official website
*[http://www.yusu.org/ University of York Students' Union ("YUSU")]
*[http://www.yusu.org/ University of York Students' Union ("YUSU")]
*[http://www.york-.org.uk University of York Website]
*[http://www.york-lgbt.org.uk University of York LGBT Website]
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