Student news
Our student newsroom keeps you up to date with the latest student news, events, campaigns and activities at GCU.
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Paramedic student gains new perspective thanks to cross sector placement25 October 2024
A GCU student’s cross sector placement has helped him develop in both a personal and professional capacity.
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Desi Union Society creates a positive community for students from South Asian countries25 October 2024
GCU students from South Asia have come together to form the Desi Union Society, which brings together students from five different countries.
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GCU Weightlifting Society members represent Team Scotland at Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships23 October 2024
Students from the GCU Weightlifting Society have represented Scotland at an international competition in South Africa as part of the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships 2024.
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Exchange student becomes first from his University to study at GCU18 October 2024
A student from Windsor, Ontario has joined GCU on an exchange semester following a new partnership with University of Ontario.
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Washington trip allows students to experience a ‘different world”17 October 2024
The world’s largest biomedical research agency recently hosted two GCU students, giving them the chance to gain new insights and a deeper understanding of their profession.
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Physio dreams of ‘Biggar’ opportunities thanks to volunteer role16 October 2024
A Physiotherapy student is taking the opportunity to gain valuable experience alongside her degree at GCU.
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PHD student has sights set on further future success11 October 2024
A Vision Sciences PHD student has been reflecting on his academic and professional journey after recently winning Best Poster Presentation at BCOVS 2024.
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“This is an experience that has completely changed my life” – Trimester abroad has lasting impact on Biomedical Science students04 October 2024
Two GCU students have been reflecting on their Trimester abroad, which saw them spend five months in Hong Kong – allowing them to soak up the local culture, explore Asia and become best friends.
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Icelandic student reflects on leadership course and life in Scotland03 October 2024
A leadership course is helping a student develop personal and professional skills for the future.
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Digital Design student turns passion project into successful wholesale business26 September 2024
A Digital Design student has turned a passion project into an established business, where his work can now be found in a Scottish art collection in Glasgow.
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