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  • Why I Chose to Study International Relations and Human Rights at York

    Why I Chose to Study International Relations and Human Rights at York

    Hi everyone, my name is Belques and I’m currently studying an MA in International Relations and Human Rights at the University of York. I’m an international student from Yemen, and…

  • Why I love Music at York

    Studying Music at York might be the best decision I’ve ever made. Since the start of my degree, I’ve had so many opportunities and so much fun! We put on…

  • Why York is the Best Place to Study Archaeology

    Hi, I’m Whiskey! I am studying my 1st year undergraduate BA in Archaeology at Uni of York and loving it. The main thing I love about my course is how…

  • How studying theatre at York prepares you for your career

    Hi, I’m Dylan. I study the BA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance here at the University of York. I want to share why I love this course and why you…

  • Why I Love Studying Biotechnology at York

    Why I chose biotechnology I’ve always been fascinated by science and how it can be used to improve the world. I was especially drawn to biotechnology because it combines different…

  • Why I chose to study an MA in art history at York

    I’m Ruth, and I am studying for my MA Modern and Contemporary Art at York! Choosing to continue studying after completing your Undergraduate degree is a big step and, in…

  • My favourite places on the Uni of York campus

    Hi, I’m George. I’m a third year Business of the Creative Industries student. Here’s my video on my favourite places on campus, including the spots I like to study and…

  • Why study Sociology at York?

    Why study Sociology at York?

    Hello! My name is Molly, and I’m a 2nd-Year student studying Sociology with Social Psychology at the University of York. I am really enjoying my degree, and want to share…

  • Top tips for visit days for offer holders

    At York, visit days for offer holders are typically held between January and April each year, though this can vary depending on your department (don’t worry, they’ll contact you, so…

  • A chat with Social Work student, Helen

    It took some time for me to realise that I wanted to pursue a profession in social work. All of the qualities and values that I admire are at the…

  • Choosing York 📚🎓

    Selecting the right course to study I have always being very interested and excited to attend university, to learn more about my favourite subject – Politics. Choosing York was an…

  • Why York?

    The two main reasons I chose the University of York are the academic reputation and the college system. As a member of the Russell Group, the University has a great…