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York Graduate Research School

The York Graduate Research School (YGRS) connects more than 2,000 postgraduate researchers (PGRs) across all disciplines and brings together the support you need to make the most of your research project.

Features

The PGR Forum brings the York Graduate Research School, the University of York Students' Union and PGR academic representatives together with the aim of enabling a wider range of PGR views to be heard within the University. All PGRs are welcome to attend.
Read our news round-up in the latest YGRS newsletter, featuring the next PGR Forum, our 3 Minute Thesis winners, connecting researchers event, and more.

News, events and opportunities

14 May 2025

How can we help you to develop your digital skills?

7 May 2025

The next Enhancing Research Culture Workshop is coming up on Tuesday 20 May, 11am-1.30pm in B/T/005, titled Citizen Science and Public Participation.

17 April 2025

Explore the field of robotics alongside experienced academics this August.

11 April 2025

Funding information for UKRI-funded postgraduate researchers and PGRs who hold a University of York studentship.

7 April 2025

For the first time, the UKCGE Annual Conference will feature a pre-cursor event by-PGRs-for-PGRs.

7 April 2025

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Research Centre is seeking three student inclusivity influencers. 

7 April 2025

This hybrid conference aims to provide a platform for York researchers to reflect on research and development, synthesise and apply knowledge and best practices in qualitative research.

31 March 2025

Join the ERF for an exclusive opportunity to refine your presentation skills, receive constructive feedback, and build confidence in sharing your work.

Key information

Useful links

Details of the Postgraduate Administrator and the Graduate Chair for each department.
Information to support supervising postgraduate researchers.
Useful information for Postgraduate Administrators.
Policies, forms and documents related to postgraduate research.

Our partners

We are proud to partner with the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) and Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP).