Unlike some people in the final year of their undergraduate degree, I was sure I wanted to do a masters degree. As soon as I was …
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The F Word: Funding Postgraduate Research
It’s not often something we like to talk about, but it’s an unavoidable fact that starting a PhD doesn’t just require time and …
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Living and learning in York as a Postgraduate Research Student
In March 2018 York was named the UK’s best place to live by The Sunday Times and, having lived here myself for a little under two …
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A Week in the Life of a Postgraduate Research Student
My name is Alice and I'm a postgraduate research student studying for a PhD with the Department of English and Related Literature …
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Why I Chose York for Postgraduate Research
It's no secret that starting a PhD is a big commitment and, for me, like many others, that meant that choosing where to carry out …
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Finding Sanctuary: My Equal Access Scholarship
A country in turmoil As a person born and raised in Afghanistan - a country that is constantly in turmoil - my early life was …
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Rachel’s international Clearing story
In 2020, I came to York to study Social Policy through Clearing as an international student. The day of Clearing was stressful as …
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10 things that will make you love York!
Something unique about coming to York is not just the University (which is pretty cool) but also the city. York is somewhere that, …
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York’s extracurricular Music community
Hello! My name is Holly, and I'm a 3rd-Year student at Vanbrugh College, reading for a BA in Music at the University of York. In …
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UG and PG study in the School for Business and Society
At the start of this year, I was in my final year of undergrad study and looking for a Masters course that could help me focus on …
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