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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GCU at the heart of Glasgow’s first ever University Dance Competition06 April 2026
A GCU Nursing student’s lifelong passion has helped lead to Glasgow’s first University Dance Competition.
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“With law sometimes it’s not what you know, it’s who you know”28 March 2026
The GCU Law Clinic have helped students look to the future thanks to a Careers Fair and motivational lecture inspired by the Common Good.
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Digital Design students spark fresh energy into GCU survey21 March 2026
The power of collaborative thinking has helped a group of BSc Digital Design students kick-start a survey campaign at GCU.
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‘Creative. Empowering. Connected’: GCU student runs her own social events company20 March 2026
A GCU student has built her own growing creative events brand designed to bring people together and create connection.
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DBA student Osho Ademola Joel is developing a fintech platform to support women entrepreneurs across the globe17 March 2026
A Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) student at GCU London, Osho is developing ROSCA Connect (Ajoti), a research-led fintech platform that offers transparent savings tools, fair access to credit, and behavioural insights, transforming how underserved populations engage with financial services.
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Say hi to your GCU Student Life team: Stuart Martin13 March 2026
You’ve seen the social media posts and read the articles, but now it’s your chance to meet the team behind GCU Student Life. Last but not least, it's Stuart Martin:
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‘Empowered women make an impact’: GCU student reflects on GAL programme13 March 2026
A GCU student is encouraging others not just to go through university – but to let university go through you. Miebaka Nyanabo, also known as Maya, is a MSc Social Innovation student at Glasgow Caledonian University and has recently completed the Grow Aspire Lead (GAL) programme.
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Say hi to your GCU Student Life team: Ross Clark06 March 2026
You’ve seen the social media posts and read the articles, but now it’s your chance to meet the team behind GCU Student Life. Next up is Ross Clark.
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Seaweed epiphany leads student down new career route27 February 2026
A Food Science student has been reflecting on her love of seaweed and how it’s helping shape her future career.
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GCU student creates PMDD support platform to prevent others from struggling in silence27 February 2026
A Glasgow Caledonian University student has created her own platform to raise awareness of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), determined not to suffer in silence.
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