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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Graduates urged to work hard and seize every opportunity27 November 2019
Honorary guests from the worlds of television, football and public health celebrated with hundreds of GCU students at the last of our winter graduation ceremonies.
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Believe in yourselves, honorary guests tell graduates26 November 2019
“If you’re good at your job and you love what you do the opportunities will come your way − anywhere in the world. Commitment leads to confidence and confidence leads to enjoyment. If you enjoy your job, it’s a breeze.”
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Students recognised by acclaimed professional body for their academic achievements25 November 2019
A group of GCU students attended a prestigious gala dinner in November in recognition of their academic performance and contribution to their degree programme.
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IT giant company “Dell” take on Computing students as part of mentoring scheme25 November 2019
A group of GCU female Computing students have been taking part in the STEMAspire programme - designed to support female students in STEM related subjects through education and into employment.
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Student inspired by family situation to play his part on frontline25 November 2019
A GCU Masters student has got involved in the frontline fight against coronavirus – after his Gran was left housebound due to lockdown.
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GCU plays part in student going from judo champion to rugby internationalist25 November 2019
A former Scottish Judo Champion is now playing rugby on the world stage – after getting her first taste of the sport here at GCU.
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Society provide revision and health support to students through social media25 November 2019
GCU’s Nursing Society is helping students stay on track with their studies, while also focusing on mental and physical wellbeing during lockdown.
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OT students double fundraising target to help those most in need during pandemic25 November 2019
GCU’s Occupational Therapy (OT) Society have raised more than £1,000 to help those less fortunate – with the impact being felt from Glasgow all the way to Canada.
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Physiotherapy student looking to inspire others through volunteering work25 November 2019
A GCU student is hoping his work helping vulnerable children across the world will inspire other students at the University.
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Students and staff come together for Common Good during crisis25 November 2019
Two students have teamed up with a GCU member of staff to help support the vulnerable in their community during the coronavirus pandemic.
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