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Educational Information

Science City York works very closely with key providers in order to enhance primary, secondary, further and higher education in fields of creative technology, bioscience, digital and science.

If you are thinking about what to do after school; are considering returning to education after a break; looking to enhance your current prospects; or maybe even take your career in a completely new direction, York not only offers a fantastic choice of Higher Education providers and course options, the City boasts a complete network of support to help you make the right decision.

York has developed an international reputation for the quality of teaching and research excellence at the University of York across a range of scientific disciplines. Other institutions locally including York St John University, Askham Bryan College and York College have developed leading expertise and specialist courses to meet the needs of local employers and workforce. A range of course provision includes laboratory technician training, creative media engineering and production, stone masonery and engineering.

In primary and secondary education, Science City York works closely with NYBEP, the North Yorkshire Business Education Partnership and the Local Education Authority to enhance business links with teachers to improve the quality of science, technology and creative technology education within schools.

Key information on education providers and initiatives can be found on their respective websites:

University of York

National Science Learning Centre

North Yorkshire Business Education Partnership

Higher York