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  • My experience as a Social and Political Sciences student

    27 February 2023 by Christa
    3 minute read

    Hi, my name’s Christa, and I study Social and Political Sciences (SPS) here at York. SPS covers learning across three core departments at the University: politics, sociology and social policy.…

  • Things to look forward to about SPS at York

    11 June 2021 by Alikee
    1 minute read

    I’m Alikee and I’m a second year student studying Social and Political Sciences here at the University of York! I wanted to let you know about why I love studying…

  • Three Things to Look Forward to in Social and Political Sciences

    20 February 2019 by Heidi
    2 minute read

    1. The SPS Forum The Social and Political Sciences (SPS) Forum is an event run by staff and can manifest itself in a number of different ways. Twice a term,…

  • The Wonderful World of Joint Honours

    The Wonderful World of Joint Honours

    22 February 2016 by Matt
    3 minute read

    Although I’m an SPS student now, back in the heady days of UCAS applications, that wasn’t what I had put down to try and study. I was originally going to…

  • Finding the Fun in Formatives

    Finding the Fun in Formatives

    24 November 2015 by Matt
    3 minute read

    With November rolling around, many students will be recovering from their post Hallowe’en hangovers, enjoying one of the many firework displays in York, and getting in a frenzied panic about…