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York and North Yorkshire Policy Lab report recommends £1 a night visitor levy in York and North Yorkshire

York and North Yorkshire's Policy Lab's report published today examines the region's visitor economy, as well as the risks, challenges and opportunities of a visitor levy. The report also sets out ...
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Open Days

At York St John we are known for our friendly community, inspiring courses and supportive staff. Join us on campus and see what makes us special. Find your place and start your story. Explore our ...
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English Literature BA (Hons)

Words matter. That’s our philosophy. We believe that reading literature from times, places and lives that are different from our own provides a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around ...
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Institute for Health and Care Improvement

Launched in 2023, the Institute for Health and Care Improvement brings together academics from across the University alongside regional partners, practitioners and communities to find practical, ...
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Environmental Science researchers awarded funding for inclusion project with migrant communities in Yorkshire

York St John University research group awarded funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to work with migrant communities on a new participatory research collaboration looking at ...
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Nursing lecturer awarded prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse

Jaime Day, Senior Lecturer and Placement Engagement Lead for Nursing at York St John University, has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title, by community nursing charity The Queen’s ...
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Over £1 million awarded to boost young people’s mental health through creative writing and ethical AI

York St John University partners with Goldsmiths and University of Leeds for Creative Writing Together project. A major new research project led by York St John University has secured over £1 million ...
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Athlete burnout paves the way for further health problems according to York St John University research

Work conducted by York St John University PhD student, Hanna Glandorf, has been featured in an American Psychological Association (APA) journal spotlight that highlights new and noteworthy research in ...
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York St John is University of the Year for Social Inclusion in the Good University Guide 2025

York St John University has been named as the University of the Year for Social Inclusion by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. The award was given to York St John in ...
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Award wins for sustainability research by York St John students

Students from York St John University have impressed audiences and unlocked new opportunities after sharing their research at two student sustainability conferences. Humanities MRes student Michael ...
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Can York become the UK’s first Dark Sky City?

The Dark Skies movement might conjure up images of stargazing in remote rural areas, but there is an increasing call for urban spaces to be part of it too. The free event will explore how York could ...
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‘It’s not just clumsiness’ study uncovers urgent need for better support and understanding for children with dyspraxia

Dyspraxia or Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 2 children in each class of 30 in the UK. It has a range of characteristics including ...