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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Learn with Pride launches at GCU01 October 2026
Two students are at the heart of a new university campaign celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community at GCU.
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DPsych Counselling Psychologist developing personally and professionally at GCU24 September 2026
A trainee counselling psychologist has reflected on her growing confidence after having her research published for the first time.
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GCU ranked among UK's top 50 universities18 September 2026
Glasgow Caledonian University has been ranked 43rd in the UK overall in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027.
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Design process opens up world of opportunity for fashion student17 September 2026
A student has credited a university module with helping her conquer imposter syndrome after swapping architecture for a fashion degree at GCU.
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Students provide historical insight with brand new game08 September 2026
Two GCU students have helped bring a holocaust survivor’s story to life through an interactive game.
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GCU Entrepreneurial Hub helps launch students business idea thanks to new programme21 August 2026
The GCU Entrepreneurial Hub’s Summer LaunchPad programme has given a GCU student the inspiration to get started in the latest chapter of her career journey.
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Student fashions career opportunity through new BBC show14 August 2026
A GCU student has landed her own TV show thanks to her passion for sustainable fashion.
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Students look to the future after placement experience03 August 2026
Two students have reflected on their clinical placement experience as they look ahead to their final year at GCU.
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Student’s ‘full circle moment’ thanks to new Commonwealth Games project30 July 2026
A brand new GCU-led project is helping support some of the world’s best athletes while also giving students a ‘one-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity.
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Student represents Scotland at international research conference24 July 2026
A GCU student recently had the opportunity to showcase his research on the radicalisation of young people at an international conference held at the prestigious University of Cambridge.
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