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Learning and teaching at York

Information and resources for teaching and learning at the University.

Using the Virtual Learning Environment and related tools to support learning, teaching & assessment for on-campus and online courses.
QA policy, procedures, programme approval, surveys and external examiners (taught provision).
Good practice in programme design and information about teams supporting programme and learning design.
Courses, qualifications, conferences, workshops, recognition and rewards.
Projects and initiatives focused on the development of inclusive learning and teaching practice.
Collaborations between students and community partners to address real-world challenges.
The Guide to Assessment is revised annually for the start of the new academic year.
Search for key documents including policies, guidance, frameworks and proformas.
Information to help you support students with the transition to higher education.
Get in touch with departments, boards, and groups, and explore University committees.

Teaching Excellence Framework

In 2023, we achieved our second consecutive Gold Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) award. 

The award is decided by an independent panel of experts, focusing on areas that students care about the most: teaching, learning and achieving positive outcomes from their studies.

Our Gold TEF award

Our approach to innovation in teaching and learning

We embed innovations into our teaching and learning across the University. 

We draw on global evidence for best practice to inspire student engagement and progression. 

We put students at the centre of our teaching and learning.

Teaching innovation