Category: Why York?
Our current students tell you their top reasons to choose York.
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Step Outside the Lecture Theatre: How the York Festival of Ideas Expanded My Horizons
Hey everyone! I’m Paddy, a second year marketing student and I’m excited to share my passion for the incredible experiences you can get involved with outside of your studies at…
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The Ultimate Flexible Side Hustle: Life as a Uni of York Student Ambassador
Hi everyone! I’m Paddy, a second-year marketing student and for the past two years I’ve had the privilege of working as a student ambassador for the School for Business and…
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What it’s like to Study at York as a Hong Kong Student
Dear prospective students, My name is Kelly, and I am currently in my second year studying English Literature. I enjoyed my time in York because of the unique experience it…
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Finding a Room of My Own in York: Notes from a Queer Feminist PhD Student from Tokyo
Dear prospective students, My name is Kaori, and I am a PhD student in the Centre for Women’s Studies at the University of York. Originally from Tokyo, my research explores…
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My experience studying Neuroscience at York
Hello! As a student in the very first cohort of the BSc Neuroscience course here at York, I was initially a little nervous and unsure what to expect. However, I…
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Studying Biomedical Sciences at York
In all honesty, I didn’t expect to attend the University of York’s Open day, let alone pick it as my first choice, when I began applications in Year 13. Coming…
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My experience as a YorJourney student
As I navigate my fourth year as a student at the University of York, it is striking to look back and realise that my journey at York actually began as…
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BSc Archaeology at the University of York
Hi, I’m Dannan, and I’m going to tell you about my favourite things about BSc Archaeology at York as a third year student!
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International Relations at York: a Student Representative’s Perspective
Subject: Welcome to the University of York Hello everyone, I am Yvonne, a Master’s student in International Relations and the Student Representative for my cohort. Choosing to study here was…
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My Experience Studying Business and Management at York
Starting university is a big deal, and choosing the right course can feel even more overwhelming. When I accepted my offer to study BA Business and Management at York, I…
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The Art of Teaching Sustainability: Mastering Environmental Education and Communication
Hi everyone! I’m Min, a climate change documentary filmmaker from Thailand. I’ve spent years in the media world, but I recently realized that to truly tell the story of our…
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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…