History Department at the University of York

The Department of History at the University of York is one of the largest and liveliest in the country. This page profiles the many and varied activities that go on there, from new historical research into a galaxy of themes, regions and chronological periods, to developments in teaching, news from the student History Society and the department's alumni, through to up-to-date information for those thinking of studying history here?

Feel free to post or message us if you have any questions about living or studying at York and we’ll aim to get back to you as soon as possible.

Keep an eye out for our updates – we’ll have posts from current and past students and staff, giving you an insight of what it’s like to be at York.