Student stories
Want to find out more about what you can expect from our different exchange destinations? Our returned students give their guides to being on exchange in their student stories below and on the student voices webpage.
Need to ask a question or make an appointment? Why not speak to our Global Assistants who have returned from one of our international opportunities and are happy to share their experiences.
Madi studied abroad at York University, Toronto, Canada: Madi Biography (PDF
, 2,563kb)
Kelly studied abroad at University of Sydney, Australia: Kelly Biography (PDF
Contact: global-assistants@york.ac.uk
Austria
Lucy - Work Placement, Innsbruck (PDF , 307kb)
Matthew - Work Placement, Vienna (PDF , 244kb)
Olivia - Work Placement, Vienna (PDF , 672kb)
Belgium
Helena - Université de Liège (PDF , 313kb)
Kate - University of Liège and Work Placement in Italy (PDF , 197kb)
Czech Republic
Megan - Anglo American University (PDF , 641kb)
Denmark
Livia - University of Copenhagen (PDF , 757kb)
Samuel - University of Aarhus (PDF , 553kb)
Finland
Miruna - University of Helsinki (PDF , 472kb)
France
Bethan - Work Placement, Anglet (PDF , 63kb)
Grace - Work Placement (PDF , 644kb)
Jamie - Work Placement (PDF , 227kb)
Adam - L'université d'Aix-Marseille (PDF , 420kb)
Alexandra - Work Placement (PDF , 280kb)
Jessica - Université Grenoble Alpes (PDF , 773kb)
Madeleine - Work Placement (PDF , 544kb)
Rhiannon - Work Placement, Paris (PDF , 580kb)
Germany
Amy - University of Regensburg (PDF , 195kb)
Jack, Timothy - Work Placements, Erlangen (PDF , 976kb)
Jasper, Thomas, Chloe - Heidelberg University (PDF , 574kb)
Andy, Matthew, Hanna - Work Placements (PDF , 203kb)
Netherlands
Joshua - Maastricht University (PDF , 64kb)
Lucy - Radboud University Nijmegen (PDF , 52kb)
Nazlican - Utrecht University (PDF , 91kb)
Tim - Utrecht University (PDF , 103kb)
Norway
Joseph - University of Bergen (PDF , 53kb)
Rebekah - University of Bergen (PDF , 59kb)
Spain
Bethany - Work Placement, Gran Canaria (PDF , 330kb)
Liberty - Paris-Sorbonne University and Work Placement, Madrid (PDF , 446kb)
Luisa - Work Placement (PDF , 691kb)
Sweden
Alison - Lund University (PDF , 66kb)
Australia
Marie - University of Sydney (PDF , 384kb)
Josselin - University of Western Australia (PDF , 240kb)
Rebecca - University of Sydney (PDF , 486kb)
Canada
Tom, Ella, Laura - Western University (PDF , 405kb)
Zoe - York University (PDF , 337kb)
Christina - York University (PDF , 539kb)
Hong Kong
Matthew - Chinese University of Hong Kong (PDF , 125kb)
Thomas - University of Hong Kong (PDF , 50kb)
Raman - University of Hong Kong (PDF , 520kb)
Edward - University of Hong Kong (PDF , 880kb)
Nick - University of Hong Kong (PDF , 39kb)
Xinhao - Chinese University of Hong Kong (PDF , 616kb)
Japan
Tess - Waseda University (PDF , 42kb)
Asia - Waseda University (PDF , 42kb)
South Africa
Please read the blog by Anna (Department of English) who studied at Rhodes in 2016/17.
South Korea
Martin, Hongyu, Elspeth - Seoul National University Summer School (PDF , 506kb)
Elspeth - Seoul National University (PDF , 789kb)
Taiwan
Daniel - National Chengchi University (PDF , 261kb)
USA
Amelia - University of Illinois (PDF , 225kb)
Henry - University of Rochester (PDF , 325kb)
Want to know more?
Study Exchange - global-programmes@york.ac.uk
Summer Opportunities - summer-abroad@york.ac.uk
Global Assistants - global-assistants@york.ac.uk
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