Students clearly love York.
York St John University has accepted a record number of students onto degree courses in 2016.
Latest figures released by UCAS (the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) show a growth in both applications and acceptances at York St John.
The increase of represents a 28% growth on the number of acceptances made in the previous academic year.
That puts York St John top amongst all English universities for a rise in places offered to students.
On-demand courses
The introduction of new, demand-led courses has contributed to this year’s successful student recruitment and the rise indicates that the university is doing well in a competitive market.
Vice Chancellor of York St John University Professor Karen Stanton said its ambitious growth strategy was paying off
We have every reason to believe this growth will continue into next year and beyond.