Student news
Our student newsroom keeps you up to date with the latest student news, events, campaigns and activities at GCU.
Got a story you'd like to share? Get in touch by emailing studentcomms@gcu.ac.uk.
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Madrid fashion fix opens up future options for student16 August 2024
A student has prepared for her final year at GCU by spending part of her summer on a fashion exchange programme in Madrid.
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GCU and North Lanarkshire Council provide graduating student with internship08 August 2024
A paid internship with North Lanarkshire Council has helped boost a recent GCU graduate's confidence as she steps into the world of work.
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Student gets a taste of Glasgow Life05 August 2024
A placement with one of Scotland’s leading cultural organisations has given an International Tourism and Events Management student the perfect start to her career.
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Unique Global Talent VISA provides flexible research platform for PhD student 01 August 2024
A PhD student at GCU is about to conclude his research, which has been made possible through a unique VISA which provides a flexible platform for researchers – the only student at GCU currently to have been accepted onto the VISA!
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GCU Racing compete in Formula Student 202429 July 2024
We caught up with GCU Racing to find out how they got on at Formula Student 2024.
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Pharmacology student uses Miss Teen Great Britain opportunity to be a role model for young people26 July 2024
A GCU student is using the opportunity of making it to the final of a UK wide pageant event to act as a role model for young people.
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Student making the most of University experience in Scotland25 July 2024
A student’s volunteer role with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has helped her adapt to new surroundings while benefitting her future career.
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GCU Students create video game to help teach about recycling at GCU25 July 2024
A group of third year students from the Computer Games Development programme have created a game to teach students about recycling.
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African adventure helps student experience personal and professional growth19 July 2024
A GCU student has described her three-week summer placement in Tanzania as a “once in a lifetime experience.”
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GCU students showcase their skills at the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition19 July 2024
Two GCU students have been selected to represent Team UK at WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
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