Category: School for Business and Society

A chat with Social Work student, Helen

18 January 2022 by Helen
4 minute read

It took some time for me to realise that I wanted to pursue a profession in social work. All of the qualities and values that I admire are at the…
Meet 4th Year Social Work student, Lucy

17 January 2022 by Lucy
5 minute read

Once I recognised the broad field of work that social work offers, I was so intrigued. Knowing that I could go into a career that would identify where my strengths…
5 reasons why the Church Lane building is a mindfulness hub

9 January 2022 by Ana-Maria
3 minute read

Hello! I’m Ana and I study Social Policy, Crime, and Criminal Justice at the University of York. The waiting period before coming to university could be both a time of…
My Year in Industry… at a Small Company

9 January 2022 by Vinnie
3 minute read

Hi, I’m Vinnie, I study Social and Political Sciences, and I did a Year in Industry. I would love to tell you about my work placement, and whether you should…
Studying Management at York

5 January 2022 by Nina
3 minute read

Marketing student Nina tells us what she loves about studying Management at the University of York and what you can look forward to.
Things to look forward to about SPS at York

11 June 2021 by Alikee
1 minute read

I’m Alikee and I’m a second year student studying Social and Political Sciences here at the University of York! I wanted to let you know about why I love studying…
Five things to look forward to about studying at Management at York

13 April 2021 by Andrew
4 minute read

There are a bunch of reasons why you should look forward to studying Management, but I’m going to whittle them down to just the five of my favourite things to…
Four things to look forward to about studying Social Work at York

7 April 2021 by Freya
3 minute read

Hi, my name is Freya and I am a Social Work student. Here are my top four things to look forward to about studying social work at York. Intimate lectures…
5 things to look forward to about Social Policy at York

1 April 2021
3 minute read

High-quality facilities at your doorstep Being part of Social Policy and Social Work means that most of your learning journey will take place in Campus West. You will have access…
Things to look forward to about Social and Political Sciences (SPS) at York

6 March 2020 by Jen
3 minute read

The range of content With an SPS degree you’ll be studying across three different subjects, so naturally the breadth of subjects you cover is super broad. The course gives you…
5 things to look forward to about studying Social Policy at York

1 March 2020 by Danny
3 minute read

Innovative modules and assignments The great thing about studying Social Policy at York is the innovative modules we get to do! Imagine one minute you’re working with prisoners at HMP…
My three favourite things about being a York Management School student

23 February 2020 by Katy
3 minute read

Let’s start at the beginning shall we? Staff care so much My absolute FAVOURITE thing, and what you should DEFINITELY be looking forward to most about joining the Management School…

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