Category: Study
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Top UK apps to download before you get to York
The right app can make your life just that little bit easier. Here are some of the ones that have helped me at university as an international student. First Bus…
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Exploring Art on Campus
When I first arrived at the University of York, I didn’t expect to be surrounded by so much art! But as it turns out, art is everywhere you look on…
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Feeling lost when thinking of your future? Consider a placement!
I’m sure that most of us are familiar with the wave of stress and panic when asked those same few dreaded questions. What’s your dream job? What are your aspirations?…
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Not drinking? Not a problem!
University can be a challenging time. Despite the seemingly endless amount of socials, loneliness is rife among students. Almost one in four students are lonely most or all of the…
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The road to my year abroad
A year abroad can be a fantastic addition to your York degree. It allows you to experience a new academic environment and improve your employability. All while assimilating into a…
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Why apply to become a student ambassador?
Hi! I’m Victoria, a postgraduate student from Canada studying Medieval History. For the past year, I have been working as an International Student Ambassador alongside my studies. It is a…
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Researching Women Leaders: Placement Opportunity in Cape Town
[This article was written collectively by both Olivia and Vanessa] Hello! I’m Olivia and I study Peace and Conflict within the University of York. I am excited to talk about…
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A look back at my Science Communication placement at STFC
I have just finished my placement year in Science Communication at ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, STFC in Oxfordshire. It’s been a fantastic experience, so here are some of my…
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Where The Wild Roses Grow
Run by the University of York Students’ Union, the Roses tournament has a long history. Starting life as a boat race, today the contest features some 50 sports, from American…
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Studying history of art as a postgraduate international student
This is Nehal and I am pursuing a MA in History of Art (Architectural History and Theory). As a master’s student, and especially international the days building up to moving…
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My guide on what to pack for University
Hi everyone! My name is Navin, I’m a fourth year Genetics student here at York. I came to study at the University of York from India and I would like…