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University of York

A Russell Group research university on a green parkland campus close to York city centre, organised around a college system. It has over 20,000 students from more than 140 countries and is rated Gold for teaching in the TEF. Its South Asian community numbers over 300 students.

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Location: York, England
Undergraduate fees: £28,600 – £33,500
Postgraduate fees: £30,950 – £34,500
Intakes: September
IELTS (undergraduate): Varies by department; courses checked require 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component
IELTS (postgraduate): Varies by department; most courses checked require 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component (Engineering Project Management 6.0 with 5.5)
Note: Ranges are from the courses checked: UG £28,600 (business, law, economics, accounting) to £33,500 (computer science, psychology, biomedical sciences); PG £30,950 (MPH) to £34,500 (MSc Accounting and Finance). Medicine and some other courses not checked. York graduates get a 10% master's discount.

For Sri Lankan students

Entry requirements.

Undergraduate: Sri Lankan GCE Advanced Level: between AAA and BBB depending on course (specific subject scores may be required); Foundation or International Year One available via the International Pathway College
Postgraduate: Bachelor Special or Professional degree: 60% / B+ / 3.30 GPA is comparable to a UK 2:1; 55% / B / 3.00 GPA is comparable to a 2:2. Most masters need at least a 2:2 equivalent; Pre-Masters available

Source: york.ac.uk

Funding

Scholarships

Sri Lanka is on the eligible list for the York International Undergraduate Scholarship (£5,000 per year) and the York International Masters Scholarship (£5,000–£8,000 per year) for 2027/28. Achievement Scholarships of up to £10,000 (first year only) are open to all international UG and masters applicants.

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Information checked October 2026 from University of York’s official website: york.ac.uk/study/international/your-country/sri-la, york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-funding/intern, york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/funding/inter, york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/apply/interna. Fees and requirements can change; we confirm the latest details before you apply.

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