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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Vietnam visit brings student out of comfort zone06 September 2024
An International Fashion Branding student has spent four weeks embracing Vietnamese culture thanks to an international programme.
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Glasgow Caledonian ranked UK’s top modern university03 September 2024
Glasgow Caledonian has been named the UK’s Modern University of the Year in a top national ranking.
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Glasgow Caledonian students enjoy some of the best access to health services in the UK28 August 2024
The University has been ranked in the top 'Platinum tier' in a nationwide survey conducted by healthcare providers on behalf of online prescription service UK Meds.
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WorldSkills a prime example of incentivised learning, says academic22 August 2024
Digital Construction lecturer Michael McGuire sees the WorldSkills event, often referred to as the ‘Skills Olympics’, as a powerful blend of traditional teaching and modern incentives that drive students to excel.
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Taking strides to a Health Psychology Doctorate21 August 2024
A DPsych Health Psychology student has been reflecting on her experience at GCU while also acknowledging the important role exercise continues to play in her academic journey.
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Forensic Investigation student broadens her horizons thanks to amazing exchange opportunity in Finland20 August 2024
A GCU student has had the chance to broaden her horizons in a life-changing exchange programme in Finland.
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Friendship and fashion unite to create the perfect finish to GCU student’s degree19 August 2024
An immersive fashion experience organised by a recent GCU Graduate has brought together creatives from across Scotland to help raise awareness of climate change.
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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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