Tag: Placement
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From Tajikistan to York: Finding My Leadership Style in the UK’s First Human Rights City
Hi everyone! My name is Muiz, and I am an international student from Tajikistan studying MA in Applied Human Rights at the Department of Politics and I . I am…
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My Placement Year at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
I’m Megan, a third-year BA Politics student at the University of York. I had an unconventional placement experience as I chose a role unrelated to my degree, and I also…
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Global Development Ghana Trip 2024
In April and May 2024, a group of BA Global Development students, led by Dr Ellie Jew and Dr Gideon Baffoe, travelled to Ghana to learn first-hand insights into the…
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My internship at CoSTAR Live Lab
Hello everyone! My name is Emily and I am a student on the Bsc Interactive Media course in the School of Arts and Creative Technologies. My blog shares an insight…
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Reflections On My Industrial Placement Journey
Hello! Back in late April 2024, I decided to undertake an integrated Master’s program, due to my placement applications not quite panning out the way I would have liked them…
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Making the Most of York Law School: Career Tips from an International Student
Hello everyone, My name is Fern, and I am an international student from Hong Kong. I’m currently in my second year of studying law, with a focus on healthcare law…
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My year in industry
This blog post will explain how the Department of Computer Science supports students in securing a year in industry placement, the help available while on placement, and how this experience…
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How my public history project shaped my future
Hi there! I’m Erin, and I’m currently a third-year History student at the University of York. I’ve had such an amazing time studying History here at York, the city is…
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How I’m developing employability skills in my history Masters
I’m Sophie, and I’m a current MA Public History Student at the University of York, having just completed my BA in History here. Studying history in such a historic city…
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Everything you need to know about doing a placement year as a biology student
I’m Orla, a final year biology student who has returned from a year long placement in the Science and Technology Facilities Council, UKRI. Read on to learn about why I…
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A journey through imposter syndrome on placement
If you’ve read my previous blog (highly recommended – Feeling lost when thinking of your future? Consider a placement!), you might recall that I’m on my year in industry placement…
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Feeling lost when thinking of your future? Consider a placement!
I’m sure that most of us are familiar with the wave of stress and panic when asked those same few dreaded questions. What’s your dream job? What are your aspirations?…