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They’re designed to help people from all backgrounds to join us.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/entry/alternative-offers/">Learn about alternative offers</a></p> <h2>Support for specific circumstances</h2> </div> <div class="o-grid__box o-grid__box--third is-hidden@small-">  <div class="c-panel c-panel--compact"> <div class="c-panel__content"> <h3>Contact us</h3> <p> <p> <i class="c-icon c-icon--envelope-o c-icon--before" aria-label="email address"></i><a href="mailto:ug-admissions@york.ac.uk">ug-admissions@york.ac.uk</a> <br> <i class="c-icon c-icon--phone c-icon--before" aria-label="telephone number"></i><a href="tel:+441904324000">+44 (0)1904 324000</a> <br> </p> </div> </div>  </div> </div><div class="o-grid__row"> <div class="o-grid__box o-grid__box--twothirds"> <div class="c-accordion"> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I鈥檓 an international applicant<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-1100469"> <p>We also accept a wide range of international qualification types, depending on your chosen course.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/international/your-country/">Find the accepted requirements for your country</a></p> <p>If you're a non-native English-speaking applicant, we’ll ask for evidence of your English language ability.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/entry/english-language/">Learn about English language requirements</a></p> <p>If you don't meet our entry requirements, our international pathway courses can help you secure a place to study with us.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/international/applying/international-pathway-college/pathways/">Learn about international pathway courses</a></p> <p>We often accept pathway courses from other institutions. To know more, tell us at <a href="mailto:ug-admissions@york.ac.uk">ug-admissions@york.ac.uk</a> what pathway course you’re taking, and the course you’d like to study at York.</p> <p>You won't be able to access our IT systems (Gmail, e:Vision, Blackboard and more), from a country subject to sanctions imposed by the UK, or other jurisdictions like the EU or USA.</p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I'm a mature applicant<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-389929"> <p>You may not need the same academic qualifications as school-leavers. We also consider demonstrated enthusiasm, recent experience of studying, and other work or subject expertise.</p> <p>You can contact the Admissions Tutor in your chosen academic department to discuss what they look for.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/courses/">Find department course contacts</a></p> <p>If you need experience of recent study, you can study for credit with our Centre for Lifelong Learning, who offer part-time courses designed as a pathway to university.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/mature-students/">Find more support for mature students</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I'm a care-experienced or estranged applicant<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-463872"> <p>We want to support care-experienced or estranged applicants at all stages of their university journey. To get all the help on offer, you can let us know more about you when you apply.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/care-leavers/">Find support for care-experienced or estranged students</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I have a disability<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-389934"> <p>If you let us know of any additional needs when you apply, we can start a conversation about extra support and adjustments. You can also give us this information later in the process, like when you’re confirming your place to study at York.</p> <p>Anything you tell us will be handled in confidence, and won’t affect the academic assessment of your application. 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As a University of Sanctuary, we have a history as a place of safety for people caught up in conflict and in need of refuge.</p> <p>Because refugees and asylum seekers come from a variety of backgrounds, with various qualifications and experience, we consider each application on a case-by-case basis.</p> <p>If you've been granted Refugee or Humanitarian Protection Status, you might be eligible for extra funding opportunities.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/fees-funding/international/scholarships/">Explore our funding opportunities</a></p> <p class="cta"><a href="https://www.reuk.org/funding">Explore external funding opportunities</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I've faced other personal challenges<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-389930"> <p>You can let us know more about any personal challenges (sometimes known as 'mitigating circumstances') that have affected your preparation for university. We might be able to take them into account when looking at your application. </p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/entry/mitigating-circumstances/">Learn about mitigating circumstances</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I'll be under 18 at the start of the course<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-389931"> <p>Before you join us, we’ll invite you to a meeting (online or in person) to discuss your transition to university-level study, and any extra support you need.</p> <p>You'll need to nominate a UK-based adult to confirm they’ll be legally responsible for you until you turn 18. They’ll also need to accept responsibility for any contractual obligations.</p> <p>There may be some limitations on the accommodation options available to you as a younger student. We can answer any questions if you'd like to get in touch.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/accommodation/undergraduate/">Learn more about accommodation</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I want to transfer from another university<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-389932"> <p>It’s sometimes possible to transfer from another university directly into 2nd Year (but not into 3rd or 4th Year).</p> <p>If you'd like to know more, you can get in touch with your chosen academic department to discuss options.</p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/courses/">Find department course contacts</a></p> <p class="cta"><a href="/study/undergraduate/applying/entry/prior-learning/">Learn about credit transfer and prior learning</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="c-accordion__item js-accordion__item"> <button class="c-accordion__title">I want to appeal my grades<i class="c-accordion__icon c-icon c-icon--plus c-icon--after"></i></button> <div class="c-accordion__content" id="accordion-1087793"> <p>Every UK student has the right to appeal their grades, but it's important to first understand the potential outcomes.</p> <p>Your school or college can submit an appeal on your behalf, or otherwise give more advice and information. 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