Category: History
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Studying a Joint-Honours Degree at York: From a History/Economics student’s perspective
Hello! My name is Eleanor and I’m a first year student studying History and Economics at the University of York. If you’re considering studying a joint honours degree, I’ve written…
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What it’s like to study a history MA at York
Hi, I’m Grace! I study MA Renaissance and Early Modern Studies and I love it here. As someone from York, I’m uniquely placed to tell you all about the city…
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My time studying BA History at York
I’m Ruby, a third-year History student currently working on my dissertation looking at Early Modern funeral monuments and how they reflect elite family values. I love the historicalness of York…
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Studying a joint honours degree at York: my experience as a history and French student
Finding My Place at York I’m Grace, and I’m a History and French student at the University of York. I remember being in your position not too long ago –…
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How my public history project shaped my future
Hi there! I’m Erin, and I’m currently a third-year History student at the University of York. I’ve had such an amazing time studying History here at York, the city is…
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How I’m developing employability skills in my history Masters
I’m Sophie, and I’m a current MA Public History Student at the University of York, having just completed my BA in History here. Studying history in such a historic city…
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What it’s like to study history at York
I’m nearly dead. It’s exam season. It’s late at night. Curse my ADHD brain that only works for one hour at a random time of day. Curse it! Curses, also,…
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How the Borthwick Archives bring my History degree to life
The Borthwick Institute for Archives is the third section to York’s university library, and it’s arguably my favourite part! Although the shelves stacked full of literature and academic books in…