Student and graduate stories
Who better to tell you about York life than our students?
Hear about a range of topics: why they chose York; what they love about their courses; placements; and general tips for student life at York.
Hear from our students
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Best Things About Studying Computer Science at York
Posted by Letam Hey there, I’m Letam, a computer science student at the University of York. I just wanted to share the wonderful aspects of studying in…
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How I found my first year studying computer science at York
Posted by Tamerlan Hello! My name is Tamerlan and I study Computer Science at the University of York. I’ll be talking about my experience studying at York…
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Navigating York and Human-Centred Tech: A Student’s Perspective
Posted by Pragya Hey everyone, I am excited to take you on a journey through my experience at the University of York, specifically in the incredible MSc…
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A Day in the Life of a Computer Science Student!
Posted by George Hey, I’m George! I’ve been at the University of York for a year now and have interests in software development. My favourite module of…
Hear from our graduates
Our graduates have gone on to work in a wide range of industries including software, electronics and information technology. Our graduates also move into a range of other sectors including engineering and technology, media and research.
- Hear stories from York alumni (alumnivoices.co.uk).
- Discover the career choices of alumni from our Department – browse graduate profiles.
I’m a software engineer creating tools for the operation and analysis of the McLaren team’s aerodynamic development of its Formula One cars. My team works across a wide range of tools and technologies, both web and desktop through the entire stack.
Mark, MEng Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (with a year in industry) (2017)
Having worked for 20 years in large businesses, I decided to share that experience with younger companies, as well as getting hands on in the management and operations of these companies. I now advise early-stage and small-technology businesses on strategy, growth and finance, including fundraising.
Iain, BSc Computer Science and Mathematics (2004)