# Widening Access

**Source**: https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/widening-access/
**Parent**: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/care-leavers/

We strive to ensure access to university is available to all, and that students are well-informed on what path to higher education is best for them.

### [Meet the team](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/team/access-and-outreach/)

Our teams are committed to supporting young people to explore the opportunities available to them within HE.

### [Pre-16 activities](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/)

Inspirational and engaging activities for aspiring students.

### [Post-16 activities](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/post-16/)

Helping your pupils make informed choices about their future.

### [Policies and Practice](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/plans-policies/)

Find out how we ensure our programmes are accessible to everyone.

### [Mature Learners](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/mature-learners/)

Support and resources for current and aspiring mature students.

### [Partnerships](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/partnerships/)

Working together to encourage student progression.

### [Dedicated Support](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/dedicated-support/)

We support students from a variety of backgrounds and circumstances. Discover some of the specialist support we have in place.

### [Contextual and Alternative Offers](https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/entry/contextual-offers/)

We are committed to ensuring everyone has a fair chance of getting into university. Have a look at some of our alternative offers.

### [Teacher's Hub](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/teachers-hub/)

Explore our Teachers' and Advisers' Hub which provides useful information, resources and content to help you support students who are considering university study.

### [Discover York](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/explore-york/)

Discover the different ways your students can explore our campus.

### [York visits you](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/york-visits-you/)

We offer a range of inspiring talks in schools and colleges, open to all.

### [Our Aims](https://www.york.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/widening-access/our-aims/)

We believe that everyone should be afforded the same opportunities and be able to realise their true potential.

## Contact us

**Student Recruitment and Access and Outreach**

- [outreach@york.ac.uk](mailto:outreach@york.ac.uk)
- [+44 (0)1904 323529](tel:+441904 323529)