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  • The Essential York Interview Guide

    12 September 2022 by Sophie
    4 minute read

    An interview for university can be one of the most daunting aspects of applying, but it doesn’t need to be. Interviews are your chance to shine, they are simply a…

  • Top tips for preparing for a university interview

    7 September 2022 by Benjamin
    2 minute read

    Hello, my name is Benjamin! I study an LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice at the University of York. I’m also a member of Vanbrugh College. In this…

  • University Interview Tips

    11 October 2020 by Vanessa
    4 minute read

    ~Be the best version of you ~ Applying for university is a key cog of life in the establishment of your career. Preparing for the interview is another ball game…

  • The Six Rs for Better Interviews

    The Six Rs for Better Interviews

    9 October 2020 by Sifa
    4 minute read

    Interviews can often seem overwhelming like you’re under a microscope in the harsh glare of a light, but they don’t have to be. Regardless of what format your interviews are…

  • Interview Tips!

    4 October 2020 by Amelia
    3 minute read

    Hi Everyone! With invitations to interviews being sent out in the coming weeks, I thought I would give you some of my top tips on how I prepared for my…

  • Law at York – The Interview Stage

    27 November 2019 by Zainab
    3 minute read

    Firstly, I want to say you deserve a pat on the back for choosing York! I can confidently say the degree and sheer volume of career support is like no…

  • How to prepare for your first social work practice placement?….

    How to prepare for your first social work practice placement?….

    13 February 2017 by Renée
    4 minute read

    Having recently completed my first placement last December, I thought it would be useful (while everything is still fresh in my memory) to share a few tips on what you…

  • An Interview at York Law School

    An Interview at York Law School

    20 December 2016 by Jasmine
    4 minute read

    At the time of writing this post, I have just finished my shift as a Student Ambassador working at one of many upcoming interview days for prospective students at the…

  • University interview day….your chance to shine!

    University interview day….your chance to shine!

    5 December 2016 by Renée
    5 minute read

      Interview day can be nerve-wracking for prospective students with feelings of excitement, fear and panic all rolled into one. I remember arriving 3 hours early for my interview day…

  • Exams, Coursework and Internships…term 2 of a computer scientist

    22 January 2016 by Ranjit
    3 minute read

    As I take my seat in the Ron Cooke Hub lecture hall, I sink into my chair and feel relieved that January exams are over. This term we are starting…

  • Studying Chemistry@York: Halfway

    25 November 2015 by Elspeth
    4 minute read

    I should probably start with telling you a little about who I am. I’m a third year studying Chemistry at York and thoroughly loving it. I don’t really know how…