Hi everyone! My name is Muiz, and I am an international student from Tajikistan. I'm studying an MA Applied Human Rights at the Department of Politics and International Relations. I'm also student …
What I wish I knew before considering a Masters degree
When I first started thinking about postgraduate study, I honestly found the idea quite overwhelming. There’s so much information online about Masters courses, applications, funding, and future …
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How the Realising Opportunities Programme shaped my journey to York
Looking back now as a current Master’s student, I can confidently say that my experience on Realising Opportunities (RO) played a defining role in my journey and is one of the very reasons I chose the …
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From Coding to Creativity: My MSc Journey at the University of York
Moving from Surat, Gujarat to the UK has been one of the most exciting and life-changing decisions I’ve ever made. My name is Dev Vyas, and I’m currently studying the MSc Human-Centred Interactive …
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Commuting to York: making the most of life on and off campus
Hi, I’m Soph, a postgraduate taught student living about 30 miles outside of York. I decided to commute to uni because I live fairly locally anyway, and I save a lot of money by not living on campus. …
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Managing work alongside study
To achieve the flexibility that I need to keep up with my degree requirements, as well as being able to support myself, I have a number of different part-time jobs. These range from weekly commitments …



