Student Voices

Get the inside view on student life at York.

Category: Law

  • York Law School: What I’ve Learned Beyond the Classroom

    Hi everyone, My name is Fern Wong, and I’m currently a second-year law student at York, specialising in health care law. When I first arrived at York, I didn’t fully…

  • Making the Most of York Law School: Career Tips from an International Student

    Hello everyone, My name is Fern, and I am an international student from Hong Kong. I’m currently in my second year of studying law, with a focus on healthcare law…

  • My postgraduate philosophy experience at York

    Hi everyone! I’m Amelia, and I’m an MA Political and Legal Philosophy student. I’m going to tell you all about my experience studying a Masters in philosophy at York.

  • Embracing the Journey: Transitioning into York Law School

    Transitioning into university life can be both exhilarating and daunting. For me, the move from college to university was very transformative, particularly with how dynamic York Law School is. I…

  • Three things to look forward to studying Law at York

    My name is Shreya and I would like to extend you a warm welcome to the University of York! I am a first year law student and have been thoroughly…

  • From undergraduate to postgraduate – will I be able to keep up?

    Hi there, I’m Amy and I’m currently studying an LLM in International Human Rights Law. Although I was super excited to start my course I was also a little bit…

  • No A levels, dyslexia and PBL – my experience of studying law at York

    What is PBL? Problem-Based Learning (PBL), typically used to teach students at York Law School (YLS), incorporates a ‘student-first’ approach, where students learn about foundation legal areas by working in…

  • Problem-based Learning

    Hi, I’m Olivia, and I am a 2nd-Year LLB Law student at the University of York! I have thoroughly enjoyed my studies here so far and wanted to talk about…

  • From a small town to a university – fulfilling my dreams!

    Hi, my name is Sophie, and I’m a third year Law student in Goodricke college. Thinking back, it now seems like such a long time since I applied to university,…

  • Things to look forward to when studying law at York

    Hi! I’m Twiggy, an international student from Hong Kong. Here are a few of the things you can look forward to about studying Law at York… The unique learning style …

  • Things to look forward to about Law at York

    The diversity of Student Law Firms I’ll be the first to admit, it‘s quite daunting thinking about working with a group of people you’ve never met. That was certainly the…

  • A day in the life of a Law student

    Hello! I’m Annissa, a first-year law student at the University of York. Morning As a commuting student, my ‘Day in the Life’ is slightly different. I wake up at 5.30am,…