Politics and International Relations student and graduate stories
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Hear directly from our students about a range of topics: why they chose York; what they love about their courses; placements; and general tips for student life at York.
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My Placement Year at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Posted by Megan
I’m Megan, a third-year BA Politics student at the University of York. I had an unconventional placement experience as I chose a role unrelated…
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International Relations at York: a Student Representative’s Perspective
Posted by Yvonne
Subject: Welcome to the University of York Hello everyone, I am Yvonne, a Master’s student in International Relations and the Student Representative for my…
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Global Development Ghana Trip 2024
Posted by Global Development cohort
In April and May 2024, a group of BA Global Development students, led by Dr Ellie Jew and Dr Gideon Baffoe, travelled to Ghana…
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Why I Chose to Study International Relations and Human Rights at York
Posted by Belques
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…
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In the second and third years of the course, I also have the opportunity to undertake a research trip to Ghana. A few of my coursemates are currently preparing to go on this trip this year, and I’m excited to have the opportunity to go myself next year.
Alice, BA Global Development. Read Alice's blog post.
In my whole heart I was like, ‘It’s York or nowhere guys!'
Summaya Mughal, Politics and International Relations Alum, BBC Broadcaster