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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Students design a creative solution for university clients as part of five week module24 October 2025
Students from the Digital Design programme have completed a five week-module which involved working on a live brief with various university stakeholders.
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Media student starts work experience role with Student Communications Team23 October 2025
A Media and Communications student has recently begun his internal work experience within the Student Communications team at Glasgow Caledonian.
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Glasgow Caledonian University appoints new Vice-Chancellor21 October 2025
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Mairi Watson as its new Principal and Vice-Chancellor. She will start in her new role on February,1, 2026.
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Student follows passion for baking with successful custom cake business17 October 2025
An Optometry student has been reflecting on her successful cake and treat business, which caters for events and special occasions.
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HRH Princess Royal becomes Glasgow Caledonian University Patron13 October 2025
Glasgow Caledonian is delighted to announce that The Princess Royal Her Royal Highness has become its Patron.
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Applied Psychology student opens up on the role of a GCU Student Ambassador10 October 2025
A GCU student has given an insight into life as a Student Ambassador and how the role has benefitted him alongside his degree.
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GCU Supporting your Academic Success through the personal tutoring scheme03 October 2025
At Glasgow Caledonian, we are committed to Supporting your Academic Success and one key support in place is personal tutoring.
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“Being involved has genuinely changed my life for the better” student reflects on Hansung experience03 October 2025
A GCU student has spoke of the life-changing benefits of being involved in a summer exchange trip.
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University supporting Student Minds24 September 2025
Glasgow Caledonian is once again joining universities across the UK in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of both students and staff.
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Summer in Seoul leaves lasting impression on GCU Student19 September 2025
A summer trip to Seoul has helped a GCU student immerse herself in Korean culture whilst creating connections with other students from around the world.
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