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"during my university years" vs "during my university time"

It would be more common to say "during my university years," but one usually hears phrases like "during my time at the university" or "during my studies."

Last Updated: December 10, 2017

during my university years

This is correct

You can use this phrase to talk about the time you spent at a university.

ExpertExplanation provided by a TextRanch English expert


Some examples from our editors:

  • During my university years, I did not socialize often.
  • During my university years, I preferred to wake up early.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • during the time I spent at the university
  • while I was getting my degree
  • while I was in college

during my university time

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

This phrase isn't commonly used.

ExpertExplanation provided by a TextRanch English expert


Some alternatives from our editors:

  • during my time at the university
  • during my university years

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