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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Student benefits from internship through MINT programme18 April 2022
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the GCU Foundation and Alumni Team launched MINT (Mentoring, Internships, Networking and Talks) - an innovative programme
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St Patrick’s Day brings luck on student’s wedding day14 April 2022
An International Business and Human Resource Management student finally got to celebrate her wedding day in style, after a year of planning around pandemic rest
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GCU students get unique opportunity to represent at Scotland Model Arctic Council13 April 2022
GCU students were amongst the chosen few to attend a unique diplomatic simulation, known as the Scotland Model Arctic Council (SCOTMAC).
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Inspirational Alumni: Sahil Jaidka (Class of 2013 Multimedia Journalism)08 April 2022
We're proud that 90% of our graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of leaving GCU (Graduate Outcomes, HESA, 2021) and we have thousands o
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Risk management students launch new clinic in line with Common Good goals07 April 2022
MSc Risk Management students are volunteering to facilitate a risk management clinic – open for the GCU and wider community to receive assistance and advice.
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Business Management student looks back on GCU journey06 April 2022
A final year student has reflected fondly on her time at GCU and how everything from online stateside placements to the Common Good Award has helped pave her wa
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Social Sciences student interviews Scotland’s First Minister for dissertation 06 April 2022
A GCU student has had the opportunity to interview a high profile Scottish politician as part of her dissertation – Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
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Quality not quantity – why sleep is so important04 April 2022
A GCU student has opened our eyes to the benefits of… closing our eyes.
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PHD opportunity tees up perfect learning experience04 April 2022
A PHD student has been reflecting on her academic journey and how her interest in one of the country’s most loved sports has grown – despite never playing it be
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Nutrition and Hydration Week – top tips for students04 April 2022
A GCU student has given an insight into the importance of looking after ourselves when it comes to fueling our body.
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