First Year In first year things are a little different, you only have to do normal Problem Based Learning (PBL) because you don't have option modules. Bearing in mind that second year involves an …
Maths at York: a student perspective
Originally, York wasn't one of my university choices. Living in East Yorkshire means that my parents are a mere 45 minute drive away, and at the time, that didn't seem far enough! I came to the summer …
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Social Policy and Social Work: Here to help!
Hi everyone! Welcome to my blog for the Department of Social Policy and Social Work (SPSW). Over the next few months I'm going to keep you updated with the goings-on here at York and tell you what …
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What you’re letting yourself in for
The decision to go to university is huge, it’s not one to be taken lightly. University life brings with it many changes. In particular, the way you study and learn changes quite dramatically. So, with …
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The Course, Having Your Say and Ravenous Ducks
As I write this, I can see from my window that the sky is turning orange, indicating that this windy autumn day is coming to a close... at 4pm. Welcome to autumn in the city of York! Not only does …
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