I am sitting in my room and looking up at the pinboard calendar. Just realizing that almost two months have passed since I first arrived. A lot has happened, including: countless socials (always …
Why I chose to study Law at York
Hi all, this is my first blog post, and I wanted to share with you all why I chose to study Law at York and begin my overseas study journey here. Background First of all, a bit about my …
Freshers’ Week: an international student’s perspective
Some of our students explain what Freshers' Week is really like at university in the UK, from the perspective of an international student. Mi Chelle, 1st Year English student, Malaysia An …
Continue Reading about Freshers’ Week: an international student’s perspective →
My experience of coming to York as a visiting student
Hi, my name is Laura, and I grew up in a small farming community in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. I completed my first and second year at the nearby university. During this time, I frequently …
Continue Reading about My experience of coming to York as a visiting student →
Making friends in York
Read tips and advice from our international students on the best ways to make friends at university in York. Mi Chelle, 1st Year English student, Malaysia My course friends: I made friends …
What to expect when you arrive in the UK (and York)
Our international students explain what to expect when you arrive in the UK (and York) to start your university journey. Mi Chelle, 1st Year English student, Malaysia Weather: Be alert with …
Continue Reading about What to expect when you arrive in the UK (and York) →