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Tag: assessments

  • What it’s like to study MSc Psycholinguistics at York

    9 December 2025 by Liz
    3 minute read

    Hi everyone! My name is Liz (she/her) and I’m studying for my Masters in Psycholinguistics at the University of York. This is my first year at York and I have…

  • My experience with assessments as a Master’s student in English at York

    1 July 2024 by Anna
    3 minute read

    Hi! My name is Anna and I did a master’s degree with the English department in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture. My favourite thing about York has to be…

  • My experience studying economics at York

    24 April 2024 by Will
    3 minute read

    Hi, I’m Will. I’m going to share with you my experience as a 1st Year student studying BSc Economics at York. I’ll tell you about the course structure, teaching and…

  • A Survival Guide to Completing Postgraduate Assessments

    A Survival Guide to Completing Postgraduate Assessments

    30 January 2023 by Ana-Maria
    3 minute read

    Either if you are searching for a masters course or you are choosing an optional module throughout your degree, the postgraduate assessment format is one of the main factors while…

  • Preparing for University Academic Work

    15 June 2022 by Oliver
    4 minute read

    Hello, my name is Oliver and I am in my first year at the University of York, studying Film & TV production. I have always loved everything Film & TV,…

  • Things to look forward to about Social and Political Sciences (SPS) at York

    6 March 2020 by Jen
    3 minute read

    The range of content With an SPS degree you’ll be studying across three different subjects, so naturally the breadth of subjects you cover is super broad. The course gives you…

  • Looking forward….

    Looking forward….

    5 April 2016 by Katherine
    3 minute read

    Next term is set to be a busy one! Here’s a few things that I’ll be up to… Assessments due! More of a case of looking forward to having them…

  • Your first term at York: What to expect

    Your first term at York: What to expect

    19 January 2016 by Izzy
    4 minute read

    Let’s fast forward a year… you will have just completed your first term at the University of York, about to start your second term and ready to sit those all…