Location:

York, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

Academically, the University of York is regularly ranked among the top 10 UK institutions, with English, Health Services, Sociology, and Linguistics particularly strong. Like Oxford and Cambridge, York operates as a collegiate system. Its eight colleges, grouped around a lake and linked by covered walkways, are home to some 11,000 undergraduates.

"• Join the International Students’ Association or the Outdoor Society on excursions in and around Yorkshire. • Take a weekend trip to London (York is only 2 hours from London by train). • Attend concerts, plays and other events with the York University’s Department of Music. • Live, study and explore in Europe’s 2007 Tourism City of the Year. • Study in small tutorial and seminars. York emphasizes small class sizes and personal attention."

12-15 credits

Setting Description:

The campus is located just outside York's city center. York is an historic walled city in the Northern part of England. Students will be able to explore York's Shambles and Snickelways.