Student voices

Maximilian shares why he chose to study Business Management. He discusses what sparked his interest in the field, why he decided to study at York St John, and offers helpful tips for choosing the right course and university for you. Don't miss his valuable insights.

Amelie talks about why she chose to study English Literature and Creative Writing. She highlights her favourite modules and shares what she loves most about her course. Get an inside look at her experience and discover what makes this programme so special.

Grace discusses why she chose to study English Literature and History at York St John. She shares what she loves most about her course and offers valuable tips for anyone considering applying. Get an inside look at her experience and discover what makes this programme so special.

Cerys discusses her decision to study Korean, TESOL, and Linguistics at YSJ. She shares how she chose York, highlighting that York St John stood out as one of the few universities in the UK offering East Asian languages at an undergraduate level. Additionally, she reflects on the exciting opportunity the students of the course get to study abroad in Korea, which further enriches their academic journey.

Amelie shares her experience at the York Literature festival. She gives us an inside look at what the festival is all about, how you can get involved, and how you can attend next year's events. Plus, Amelie highlights some of the exciting talks she attended, giving us a sneak peek into the festival's vibrant atmosphere.

Koen dives into the roles and responsibilities of the presidents at the Student's Union. He explains how these key student leaders work to represent the student body, advocate for change, and enhance the student experience at York St John.

Scarlett takes us on a tour of her favorite coffee shops and pubs around York. Scarlett shares her top spots to relax, study, and unwind. Whether you're looking for the perfect place to grab a coffee or enjoy a night out, Scarlett's recommendations are sure to help you explore the best of York.

Amy walks us through her moving day at Limes Court after finishing her study abroad year. She gives us a tour of her room, shares helpful tips for the moving process, and offers inspiring ideas on how to organise your space for a fresh start.

Koen shares his favourite things to do in York, taking us on a tour of various spots around the city where students and visitors alike can relax and enjoy a perfect day out. Whether you're a local or just passing through, he highlights the best places to hang out and explore.

Scarlett takes us on a short but fascinating tour of the iconic York Minster. From its stunning Gothic architecture to its rich history, Scarlett gives us a glimpse into what makes this cathedral so special.

Amelie takes us on a tour of various societies at York St John, sharing her experiences with the clubs she's a part of, including the Musical Production Society, the Dead Poets Society, and the Shakespeare Society. She also gives us a glimpse of what you can look forward to getting involved in.

Scarlett shares her personal experience navigating the social side of university life. Join her as she highlights the best spots for an Open Mic night, her favourite coffee shops, go-to pubs for hanging out with friends, and so much more.

Join Dan to discover what life is like as a Media Production student at York St John.

Primary Education student Amy shares a typical day in her life as a student at York St John.

Scarlett, Primary Education student, shares her experience during her first-year placement at university. She also offers some helpful tips to keep in mind before starting your own placement.

Scarlett shares her experience from her first-year university placement. Now in her third week, she offers valuable insights into what the placement has been like so far, along with reflections on what she wishes she had done differently.

Scarlett shares her experience from her first-year university placement. Having recently completed her third week and wrapped up her placement for the semester just before Easter, she reflects on what the experience has been like, the lessons she's learned, and the insights she's gained along the way.