About us
Welcome to Hull York Medical School: the joint medical school of the Universities of Hull and York, and home world-leading research and one of the UK’s most exciting and innovative undergraduate Medicine programmes.
Introduction
A partnership for people who want to make a difference
A different kind of medical school
Through a unique partnership with the Universities of Hull and York, NHS Trusts and community healthcare providers, we are one of the UK’s most exciting, contemporary schools, delivering innovative and rigorous medical education, ranked tenth in the UK1.
Our impact goes beyond teaching and learning and extends to research, which has discovery and innovation at its heart.
This research is improving the lives of patients locally and impacting national and international health agendas, in areas such as cancer research, palliative medicine, mental health and global public health.
About us
What makes us a different kind of medical school?
We are committed to delivering exceptional medical education and ensuring our graduates are equipped with the medical knowledge and analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills needed to deliver brilliant healthcare.
But don't just take our word for it. The Guardian ranked Hull York Medical School tenth in the UK for Medicine1; the most recent REF found that 85% of our research is world-leading or internationally excellent2; and thanks to our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we have been awarded the Athena Swan Gold award3.
We produce brilliant doctors
through our innovative Medicine programme
We train clinical and academic leaders of the future
through our postgraduate programmes
We improve the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients
through our world-leading research
