Welcome to University Centre Askham Bryan
With our main campus in York and a centre in Gateshead, University Centre Askham Bryan specialises in land-based higher education, voted 1st for Learning Opportunities across the Land-based sector.
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Whether you have your results or still looking for a place.ย Contact us now to find out how we can get you on the right path to your perfect degree.
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Get the bigger picture at UCAB! Explore our unique programmes and specialist facilities for university degrees. Subjects areas include Animal Science, Agriculture, Equine and Veterinary Nursing.
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Feedback from the NSS survey
1st for Learning Opportunities across Land-based sector
94% for Academic Support
1st for Assessment and Feedback across Land-based sectorย
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University Fees and Financial Support
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Industry Standard Facilities
With all of our undergraduate degrees, you will gain hands-on experience with using specialist equipment and working in industry-standard environments, including:
- Wildlife and Conservation Parkย
- Farming Estate
- Science Centre
- Equestrian Centre with Indoor and Outdoor Rising Schools
- Veterinary Nursing Suite
- AI Learn and Digital Skills Academy
- Sports and Fitness
- Heritage Farm


Live in one of the UK's most historical cities
Your time at University Centre Askham Bryan will be full of opportunities to meet new people, enjoy new experiences and develop new skills.

#1 Sunday Times best Northern City
Graduation 2024
University Centre Askham Bryan celebrates studentsโ academic achievements with its graduation ceremony at York Minster
Make yourself at home
Living on campus will give you a wealth of opportunity, both socially and educationally.
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Key Information for UCAB
If you’re interested in our publication scheme for Higher Education, you can visit this page for more information on our key policies and guidance.

Institute of Technology (IoT)
Askham Bryan College became part of a consortium of colleges in the region to develop the Yorkshire & Humber Institute of Technology designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.
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Widening Access and Collaborative Outreach
Our widening participation and outreach programme is designed to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to access, attain and succeed in higher education.
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Higher York is a unique collaboration across two universities and two further education colleges. It provides York with a coordinated further and higher education ecosystem creating opportunities for educational progression across the city, region and beyond. Read more about the partnership and the Civic Agreement.
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