Student news

Black Leaders Awareness Day (BLAD) is an annual global event celebrated on 18 July to recognise, celebrate, and amplify the historic, current, and future contributions of Black leaders. Chinaenyenwa Ugo (Nenny) is our GCU Students’ Association Student President of the 2026/27 academic year.

Students from Glasgow Caledonian University have unveiled their latest race car ahead of GCU Racing’s return to the Formula Student competition at Silverstone this summer, where they will compete against teams from across the world.

MSc (Hons) Podiatry student Heather MacDougall has made the most of her time at university, going above and beyond her degree through volunteering, research and professional development opportunities.

Four Global MBA students have proudly represented GCU at the 2026 ASBS MBA Case Competition.

A GCU student has spent six weeks in Sweden, giving her the chance to take her nursing knowledge to another level.

Postgraduate researchers from Glasgow Caledonian University once again shone at this year's Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition, impressing judges with a compelling presentation of their research in just three minutes.

Two Postgraduate Ambassador Scholarship recipients at Glasgow Caledonian University hosted The Welcome Network.

A GCU student is stepping forward to support representation within his community.

A GCU student’s first-ever research poster has led to special recognition at an annual conference.

A student who had never sewn before starting her course at GCU has reflected on her latest fashion design, created using sustainable materials donated by two British fashion companies.