3 Things to Look forward to as a Joint Honours Student
So you’ve chosen a joint honours course and you might be sat there thinking “oh no, what have I gotten myself into?”. Well banish those second thoughts and feast your eyes on this! As a third-year...
View ArticleStudying English at York: An Epic Three Years
Hello everyone! My name is Beverly, and I’m studying English Literature at the University of York. During my time here, I have thoroughly enjoyed being a part of the department since the tutors are...
View ArticleStudying a literature Masters at the University of York
I’m Ellie and I’m studying full time for an MA in Victorian Literature and Culture at the University of York. Choosing a course for postgraduate study can be daunting and so I’ve put together a blog...
View ArticleMy Placement Year
Hi, I’m Sophie and I’m studying English and Politics at the University of York. Last year, I undertook a Year in Industry as part of my degree, and I’d like to share the amazing time I had with you. In...
View ArticleWhat it’s like to study in the English Department
Hello! My name is Maia, I'm an undergraduate student studying English and Politics, going into my third year. I have really enjoyed my time at York so far. I have found that there is a huge amount to...
View ArticleMy experience with assessments as a Master’s student in English at York
Hi! My name is Anna and I did a master’s degree with the English department in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture. My favourite thing about York has to be the plethora of coffee shops...
View ArticleA Year in York
Whatever time of year it is, there’s always something new to try in York… Autumn Autumn is probably when York feels the most ‘York’ – the leaves turn orange, you’ve just settled into your uni work, and...
View ArticleA beginner’s guide to the “Postgraduate Life in Practice” (PLP) module
Hello, My name's Amélie, and I'm a masters student studying Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries. This is my fourth year in York now, as I graduated from my BA in English and Related...
View ArticleMy internships at Penguin and Historic England
Hi! I'm Emily, a third year English Literature student. I love creative writing, poetry and Medieval literature. My favourite thing about the English department is much freedom you have in essay...
View ArticleTravelling the world through modules: World Literature at York
Hi, I’m Francesca! I’m in the final year of my BA in English at York and have made the most of the amazing World Literature modules the Department offers throughout my degree. I wanted to tell you why...
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