Friday 23rd October

Postgrads and International Students! Visit the Yorkshire seaside town of Whitby, famous for its harbour, Abbey, and fish & chips.

The Jewel of the Yorkshire Coast, Whitby is famous for dramatic clifftops, cobbled streets, and beautiful Abbey.

Tickets cost £11.50 and can be purchased from the online store

The ticket covers return coach travel between the University and Whitby. We depart from the Student Centre on Newton Way at 8am and return to campus by 5pm. A staff member will check your details before boarding and remind you of the time for the return.

IMPORTANT: It is your responsibility to arrive on time for both departures. The c

Postgraduate and international students! Join us for an evening at York’s Rawcliffe Country Park Bonfire and Fireworks Display.

This annual York event brings together a huge bonfire, spectacular fireworks, live music, a funfair and tons of food and drink. What's not to like?!

Tickets cost £15 and includes entry to the event and return coach travel from the University, so you can sit back and enjoy the evening without worrying about getting there and back. A staff member will check your details before boarding and remind you of the time and location for the return.


Where? Rawcliffe Country Park, York
When? Saturday 7 November
Depart campus: 16:30 from the SU
Return to campus: 20:30


IMPORTANT: It is your responsibility to arrive on time for both departures. The coach will leave promptly at the scheduled times and cannot wait for late arrivals. Should you miss the return coach, you will be responsible for arranging and funding your own transport back to York, and no refunds will be issued.

If you require a refund, please contact the International Communities Team at least 7 calendar days before the day of the trip to allow for the refund to be processed.
If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us via the email address below. If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch with the International Communities Team at international-communities@york.ac.uk

Wednesday 2nd December

Postgraduate and International Students! Join us for a festive day out in Manchester and explore its famous Christmas Markets.

Manchester is transformed at Christmas, with festive markets, food stalls, independent shops to explore across the city. Whether you’re after Christmas shopping, street food, festive drinks or just a festive day out, there’s something for everyone.

Tickets cost £12 and covers return coach travel between the University and Manchester. We depart from the Student Centre on Newton Way at 10am and return from Manchester at 6.30pm. A staff member will check your details before boarding and remind you of the time and location for the return.


IMPORTANT: It is your responsibility to arrive on time for both departures. The coach will leave promptly at the scheduled times and cannot wait for late arrivals. Should you miss the return coach, you will be responsible for arranging and funding your own transport back to York, and no refunds will be issued.

If you require a refund, please contact the International Communities Team at least 7 calendar days before the day of the trip to allow for the refund to be processed.
If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us via the email address below.
If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch with the International Communities Team at international-communities@york.ac.uk