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by Moe
At the start of my degree, I had absolutely no intentions of doing a Placement Year. I had wanted to focus solely on my studies and graduate as quickly as possible, as I had already taken a gap year …
Continue Reading about From Square One to the End – my complete Placement application journey →
by Joanna
In late September 2022, I found myself on the precipice of the academic year at a new university - for the second time. Here, I’ll talk about my experience of being a second year transfer student in …
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by Munisa
Why I chose to study abroad at York and my first impressions When studying abroad, I knew I wanted a university that combined strong academic programmes with a genuinely supportive student …
Continue Reading about My MSc Journey at York As An International Student →
by Cora
It's been six months since I began my year in industry at The Institute of Cancer Therapeutics. Time flies when you’re having fun! I began my placement search hoping to enter Year 3 and beyond with a …
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by Fletcher
Hi, I’m Fletcher. I am a biology student at the University of York and I am currently in my second semester studying third-year Molecular Cell Biology in French at the Université de Strasbourg. One of …
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by Fletcher
Hi, I’m Fletcher, and I'm currently on a year abroad at the Université de Strasbourg, studying third-year Molecular Cell Biology in French. Having lived in Strasbourg for just over three months, it is …
Continue Reading about The first three months of my year abroad in Strasbourg →
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