Social and Public Policy and Criminal Justice student stories
Hear from our students
My name is Sara-Lou Morgan-Walker, a Jamaican Chevening Scholar, currently studying MA Social and Public Policy. I’m also the 2025 School for Business and…
When I’m working open days as an ambassador for the School for Business and Society in the Church Lane Building, the one thing that’s…
Hi, My name is Megan and I’m a third year BA Social and Public Policy student here at York. This blog will focus on…
When someone asks me why I chose to study Social and Public Policy, I always say the same thing. It’s everywhere you look, and…
Hear from our graduates
Our graduates are working in a wide range of sectors, from education to finance. Job titles have included senior project officer, police officer, policy advisor, and housing needs service manager.
- Hear stories from York alumni (alumnivoices.co.uk)
The interesting way modules are structured at York allows a better understanding through practical tasks. You may find yourself at the back of a Crown Court to witness a trial, or going into the field to observe people’s behaviour.
I have loved working with prisoners in challenging some of the key social policy questions of our time. It has been such a remarkable experience getting on the ground and working with people directly affected by the policies you learn about!