Study at the University of York – School for Business and Society
University of York
Welcome to StudyIn’s Discover UK Universities series, where we bring you inside the UK’s leading institutions to explore campus life, modern facilities, and international student support.
In this feature, we visit the University of York’s School for Business and Society – a hub for sustainable, inclusive, and socially responsible education. Through exclusive student and faculty interviews, discover how this innovative school prepares international students to make a global impact.
With a diverse international student community and a strong reputation for research and academic excellence, the School for Business and Society offers practical learning opportunities, interdisciplinary teaching, and career-focused education designed to prepare graduates for a rapidly evolving global economy.
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Scholarships and Funding
The University of York offers a range of scholarships, bursaries, and funding opportunities to support international students throughout their studies. Students may be eligible for merit-based scholarships, tuition fee discounts, and country-specific awards across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Undergraduate Funding Opportunities
- International Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship – awards of up to £10,000 for outstanding international students.
- Dean’s Global Excellence Scholarship – tuition fee discounts for high-achieving international students within the faculty.
- Global Impact Undergraduate Scholarship – available to students from selected countries, including India.
Postgraduate Funding Opportunities
- International Masters Achievement Scholarship – awards of up to £10,000 for international postgraduate students.
- Global Impact Masters Scholarship – financial support ranging from £5,000 to £8,000 for eligible students from selected countries, including India.
- GREAT Scholarships – offered in partnership with the British Council for students from selected countries.
The University also provides bursaries, fee discounts, and additional financial support to help students manage tuition fees and living expenses during their studies.
Why Choose the University of York?
- Member of the Russell Group
- Strong global reputation for Business, Marketing, Social Policy, Management, and Social Work
- Interdisciplinary teaching focused on sustainability, ethics, and social impact
- Research-led education with modern facilities and collaborative learning spaces
- Ranked among the UK’s top institutions for Management research in the latest Research Excellence Framework (2021)
- Career-focused learning with employability and professional development support
- Opportunities for placements, internships, and industry engagement
- Inclusive and supportive international student environment
- Dedicated student support and wellbeing services
- Located in a safe and historic student city with an excellent quality of life
- Strong employer connections and networking opportunities
- Scholarships and financial support available for international students
- Beautiful, safe, and student-friendly campus environment.
- Strong graduate employability and employer connections.
- Opportunities for study abroad, internships, and industry experience.
- Scholarships and financial support available for international students.
- Historic and vibrant student city with an excellent quality of life.
