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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Occupational Therapy lecturer scoops prestigious award25 July 2021
GCU Students' Association recently held their annual Teaching Awards – an event hosted to recognise GCU's outstanding learning and teaching staff.
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Advice for students regarding Trimester A and Covid-19 vaccinations ahead of 2021/22 academic year22 July 2021
Preparations for the start of the 21/22 academic year are underway and we are looking forward to welcoming new and returning students back to our campus.
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Hundreds of school pupils engage with climate change project21 July 2021
More than 500 P4 and P5 pupils from six Glasgow primary schools have taken part in the first phase of the Caledonian Club’s new COP26: STEM Project.
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Social Innovation student will lead a team of volunteers at COP2615 July 2021
A GCU student has been rewarded for her dedication to climate justice – by being asked to lead a team of volunteers at this year’s COP 26 event taking place in Glasgow.
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Student receives surgery as he continues his gender transition15 July 2021
A GCU student thanked his friends and family after raising funds for three years to undergo life-changing surgery as part of his gender transition
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Beatrice Villani: Italy&,comma, Scotland&,comma, top marks and everything in between15 July 2021
A GCU student recently picked up a prestigious award just days after receiving the news she’d achieved a First Class Honours degree.
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Student hits the road (and Munros) to help support cancer patients15 July 2021
A GCU student has ran 100 miles over the course of June in a bid to raise funds for a cancer charity.
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Black Leaders Awareness Day: From Eldoret to Glasgow – the story of Tabitha Nyariki14 July 2021
Sunday 18 July is Black Leaders Awareness Day and we’re shining a light on one of our own inspirational individuals here at GCU.
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Two students receive Best Dissertation Prize after embarking on an inspirational journey together14 July 2021
Two GCU students (and good friends) have now completed their Undergraduate degrees after embarking on their academic journeys together – ending their studies with the prize for Best History Dissertation!
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Marketing student inspired by hospice to complete 100ft abseil13 July 2021
A GCU student is taking the leap into raising money for a cause close to her heart this September.
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