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  • 3 things to look forward to about Sociology at York

    3 things to look forward to about Sociology at York

    28 February 2019 by Rosie
    3 minute read

    Sociology at York is ranked number 1 for research in the UK. Staff are very proud of this fact and it will feel like a mantra by the end of…

  • Three things to look forward to as a natural scientist

    26 February 2019 by Katie
    4 minute read

    Variety (is the spice of life) If you’re considering applying for a natural sciences degree, then chances are you haven’t completely decided where your future lies. Not everyone has their…

  • Things to look forward to about Midwifery at York!

    22 February 2019 by Jenna
    4 minute read

    Choosing York for me, was absolutely the right choice. I really have enjoyed every module, placement and moment so far. I have written a blog of some of the things…

  • Six things to look forward to about Maths at York

    22 February 2019 by Jack
    4 minute read

    There are many things to look forward to about maths at York – I would say there are x amount of things to look forward to where x is a…

  • Three things to look forward to about PPE at York

    21 February 2019 by Alexander
    3 minute read

    Like-minded people Chances are that you’re very interested in all three of these subjects – politics, economics and philosophy (even if, like me, you have limited exposure to one of…

  • Psychology at York: the Best Bits

    20 February 2019 by Tara
    2 minute read

    Sense of Community My favourite thing about Psychology at York is the sense of community. I didn’t experience this vibe at any other university I visited. They make no secret of…

  • Things to look forward to about Linguistics at York

    20 February 2019 by Lena
    4 minute read

    One of the hardest decisions you have to make is deciding which university to go to. However, another really tough decision is which department and course to choose. There are…

  • What History of Art at York has to offer!

    20 February 2019 by Aneeska
    4 minute read

    Hi there! I’m Aneeska, a second year History of Art undergrad. I chose York because of the welcoming nature of the department on the open day. I have really enjoyed…

  • Three Things to Look Forward to in Social and Political Sciences

    20 February 2019 by Heidi
    2 minute read

    1. The SPS Forum The Social and Political Sciences (SPS) Forum is an event run by staff and can manifest itself in a number of different ways. Twice a term,…

  • 3 things to look forward to about Computer Science

    3 things to look forward to about Computer Science

    18 February 2019 by Toprak
    4 minute read

    As we all know, York is a beautiful place. What you might not know, though, is that the University of York is even more gorgeous, especially the Computer Science buildings.…

  • 5 reasons to choose York

    18 November 2018 by Sarah
    3 minute read

    It can feel overwhelming when it comes to weighing up the pros and cons of the many different universities you may be looking at applying to this year. So, let’s…