
Teaching and module selection
How to use the module catalogue to choose your modules
- Open the Module catalogue
- Use the ‘Academic year’ drop down to select the academic year of your course at York
- Click on ‘Show advanced filters‘ to reveal more filtering options:
- Tick the ‘Visiting student module‘ checkbox
- Use the ‘Department‘ drop down to select the Department you are interested in
- Use the ‘Teaching period‘ drop down to select the semester you will be studying in York
- Use the ‘Credit Level‘ drop down to select the module level which is appropriate for you
- Click the purple ‘Search‘ button
- (Undergraduate students only) Use ‘Reset all’ button to discover and choose modules for a second department
Assessment
Our assessment methods vary by department and module; they may include:
- Essays and assignments
- Closed examinations
- Seminar performance and class contributions
If you will be leaving York before scheduled examinations, you may be provided with alternative assessments may be provided.
Supervision and support
When you start at York, you will be assigned a supervisor who is responsible for your academic progress and personal welfare. Your supervisors will help you design a module programme that aligns with your academic interests and abilities.
We have support systems in place to assist international students in adapting to studying in a new country. These include academic guidance, personal support, and resources to help you settle into life at York.