What is a typical week like? In my first year, I typically had between 10 and 15 contact hours, spread evenly across the week. These consisted of lectures, tutorials, field trips and seminars. I …
The PEP Identity at York
Last time I was babbling on about how great the variety available in PEP degrees is. Although, it’s come to my attention that this flexibility can actually be a cause of concern for many uncertain and …
The Social Side of University: It’s Not Just About Alcohol
Hi! So, it's now February, which means you're one month closer to the day you start university. By now, you're probably pretty sick of people telling you that university is going to be the best …
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College, Courses and Cases!
Hello again everyone! I thought I’d base this blog mainly on accommodation as that’s likely to be your next step in preparation for coming to York (because you obviously chose us!) York has a …
Why should you choose York for History? A student view.
Picking a university is hard. It's one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make in your life, and it's completely understandable if you're nervous. So let me tell you why I chose the department, and …
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Your first term at York: What to expect
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 important exams! So what will you have …
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