Events
Semester 1 events
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Freshers' week 2025: Monday 15 September |
Find your Feet trail - 10am to 4pm Pop by our office (D/A/023) as part of the Find your Feet trail. |
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Wednesday 8 October 2025 |
Returners Workshop - 2pm to 3pm, P/L/002
Students who were on study and work placements in 2024/25 will be invited to a workshop that helps them use their experience in applications for opportunities after graduation.
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| Wednesday 5 November 2025 |
Global Opportunities Fair - 2pm to 5pm, Ron Cooke Hub Register to attend via Handshake Applications for Study Exchanges open Please see our 'How to Apply' pages for more information. |
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Wednesday 19 November 2025 |
Drop-in information session with Global Assistants - 2pm to 3pm, SLB/001 Come along and chat about our Global Assistants and ask any questions you may have about the application process for Study Exchange opportunities. |
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Friday 28 November 2025 |
Applications for Study Exchanges close - 1pm |
| Week 10 | Farewell event for those students who are leaving York after their semester exchange. |
Semester 2 events
| Date | What's on |
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January 2026 |
Applications for Summer Exchanges Open Applications will close on 13th February 2026 at 1pm. See the How to Apply webpages for more information. |
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Wednesday 4 February 2026 |
Summer Opportunities Information Session, 2pm - 4pm Come along to our Summer Opportunities Information session to find out how to apply for opportunities to study, work and volunteer abroad during the summer vacation. |
| Semester 2 |
Workshops for students due to go abroad in summer 2026 or the academic year 2026/27. Topics will include:
See below for dates. |
| Wednesday 11 February 2026 |
Pre-departure workshop 1 for Year Abroad students: 2pm to 4pm, location TBC
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| Wednesday 4 March 2026 |
Pre-departure workshop 2 for Year Abroad students: 2pm to 4pm, location TBC, followed by social This workshop will be followed by a social and chance to chat with other students, Global Opportunities staff and visiting students. |
| Wednesday 25 March 2026 |
Pre-departure workshop for Summer exchange students, 2pm to 4pm, location TBC. This workshop will be followed by an opportunity to chat with other students going to the same destination. |
| Wednesday 22 April 2026 |
Pre-departure workshop 3 for Year Abroad and Summer exchange students: 2 to 4pm, location TBC. |
| Wednesday 6 May 2026 |
Pre-departure workshop 4 for Year Abroad and Summer exchange students: 2pm - 4pm, location TBC.
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| Semester 2 2026 |
Global Chat with the Global Assistants - Dates TBC Come along and ask any questions you may have about your year, semester or summer abroad.
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