From the moment you step inside the Psychology building, you’re surrounded by research. Just walking down the corridor, you pass photos of cutting-edge experimental gadgets, posters inviting students …
Three Minute Thesis: Why we trust misinformation
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition doesn’t just celebrate great research; it sharpens the skills of our students, helping bring their research to life. Lily, the 2025 winner, stepped up to the …
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Employability support in the Department of Psychology
When starting university, most people are just thinking about getting their degree. But if you’re anything like me then you're probably already thinking about finding a job afterwards! If that’s the …
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Exploring the Psychology Path at York: What Lies Ahead
Greetings! I am Alessia, a final year psychology student at York. I chose this university for its remarkable department and course structure, but also because of my passion for research. This year I …
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Studying Psychology as an undergrad at York
Teaching and assessment The course is structured into five key strands, which reflect the main areas of psychology. The materials for these classes are posted online, so you can read them in …
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A week in the life of an aspiring forensic psychologist
Hi! I’m Lauren, a 3rd-Year BSc Psychology student. Since my A levels, I've wanted to be a forensic psychologist working in prisons, or for the police as a criminal profiler. As a 3rd-Year, my …
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