The York Management School is part of the University of York, which is located in York, United Kingdom and was founded in 1963. It has consistently been recognized as one of the UK’s leading Higher Education Institutions, which has been awarded a TEF Gold standard and has recently become a member of the Russell Group. The York Management School boasts a high student satisfaction rate which exceeds 90%.Show more
Academics at The York Management School
The York Management School offers Undergraduate, Masters and PhD in Management programs. Undergraduate courses provide students with the opportunity to gain valuable skills in management, marketing, accountancy and finance. Masters courses allow students to specialize in a particular subject of their interest. PhD in Management enables students to dive deep into their own research in order to improve the world’s understanding of business and management.
The School collaborates with partners from different industries and sectors with the aim of helping organizations as well as improving its own teaching and research.
Campus & Student Life
The York Management School has plans to move to a new modern building in the summer of 2020 in order to expand its capacity and provide a flexible space for the increasingly growing School community.
The University’s Library, which is open 24/7 almost all year round, is rich in printed and online resources, which satisfy the academic needs of all students. Students can find study rooms across campus and book a room of their choice (single or group) in the library. Online resources and reading lists are uploaded on the University’s Virtual Learning Environment so that students could use them freely at the most convenient time for them.
There are different cafes, restaurants and bars on campus where students could take a break from studying and catch up with their friends.
The University boasts a large number of student societies and clubs, including Academic & Educational, Arts & Cultural, Campaigning & Political, Faith, Games & Fandom, International, Music & Performance, Special Interests and Student Media, which offer a wider range of opportunities. Students can even create their own society if they have a passion for something that currently doesn’t exist in the University’s society portfolio. There are also two sports centres on campus and 67 sports clubs, which offer students a chance to play their favourite sport competitively or for fun.
The University ensures that it provides all the support that students need in relation to their personal or academic lives through Student reps, Student Experience Managers, Personal Supervisors, Program leaders and Wellbeing support.
Career & Alumni
The York Management School provides Careers and Employability support to students in the process of choosing the most suitable career for them, finding opportunities for jobs and placements, applying for jobs and gaining employability skills. The School also invites partners from different industries and sectors to deliver guest lectures and help the School’s research to solve existing problems. The close ties with partners provide opportunities for students to take advantage of placement and internship opportunities as well as collaborate with real-world businesses on various projects. The School’s approach towards enhancing students’ employability results in more than 95% of students finding employment or engaging in further study within six months of graduation.
The University of York has more than 130,000 alumni in over 180 countries. The Alumni network helps alumni to stay in touch with each other and the University. Alumni are also entitled to various benefits such as careers support, discounts and free services.
