New international students: Welcome to York Guide
We look forward to welcoming you!
This guide helps with additional tasks that international students need to do once you confirm that you're coming to York.
It should be read along with our information for new undergraduates or new postgraduates.
Related links
- International Student Support
Student Hub, Market Square
Tel: +44 (0)1904 324140
international-support@york.ac.uk
What our current students say
Read our student blog posts for top tips about studying in the UK.
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How to prepare for studying in the UK as an international student
Posted by Yan on 28 July 2020 Preparing to study abroad is very exciting. It can also get a bit nerve-racking when adapting to an unfamiliar environment. Here I have some…
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3 tips on dealing with homesickness
Posted by Tara on 24 July 2020 Starting at University usually brings homesickness to most, at least for the first couple of weeks. This can be even more challenging for those…
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Tips for settling into a UK university
Posted by Valimbavaka on 21 July 2020 Studying at York was my first experience of education outside of my country. My old university was just five minutes from my house. So…
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When life gives you lemons (or lockdown)
Posted by Uthara on 20 July 2020 ‘Wait? What is happening?’ I was sitting leisurely on the Library swing with my housemate, reading a feminist book and sipping on coffee, when…
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Of quarantine chronicles and lockdown life on campus
Posted by Rumana on 20 July 2020 Being away from home is never easy, but it is certainly a whole new level of anxiety when cities are shutting down. Countries are…
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How to prepare for studying in the UK
Posted by Yuqi on 17 July 2020 Going to study in another country, another culture and possibly somewhere with another language can be a daunting prospect. In this blog post, I’m…
Related links
- International Student Support
Student Hub, Market Square
Tel: +44 (0)1904 324140
international-support@york.ac.uk