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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.  Read our Global Assistants' biographies: Nicola Biography (PDF , 2,991kb) Rebecca Biography (PDF , 21,168kb)  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)‌

Sweden - Alison (PDF , 66kb)

Jack - Umea University (PDF , 531kb)

Jessica - University of Lund (PDF , 72kb)

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