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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Students show passion to help others has no borders 11 August 2021
Two GCU students are embarking on a once in a lifetime opportunity to help people on the other side of the world - thanks to an exciting virtual internship.
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Another fantastic year for widening participation programme09 August 2021
Glasgow Caledonian University’s Advanced Higher Hub is celebrating another year of fantastic results.
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New society president looks to the future - and reflects on the past05 August 2021
An Adult Nursing student is preparing for the year ahead after taking on the role of President of the GCU Students’ Association’s Nursing Society.
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Business Management student takes part in insightful three-day internship to boost employability05 August 2021
A GCU student has successfully completed an employability workshop, after searching for an internship to get involved with over the summer.
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GCU gives mental health support to COVID-19 frontline superheroes04 August 2021
Glasgow Caledonian University students are providing lifeline mental health support for COVID-19 frontline superheroes – 85% of whom are burnt out by the pandemic, according to new research.
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Instagram and YouTube provide platform for football-mad journalism student02 August 2021
A GCU student has taken his passion for an English football team to build an online following of just under 35,000 people – while also developing his practical learning skills from home.
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GCU signs up to Student Minds' Mental Health Charter30 July 2021
GCU is joining universities across the UK to support students' and staff mental health.
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GCU student receives prestigious recognition award despite not knowing he was nominated29 July 2021
A GCU student has received a prestigious student recognition award for his outstanding work on his course – after not even knowing he was nominated in the first place.
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GCU named UK's best-value-for-money university29 July 2021
GCU has been named the UK's best-value-for-money university in StudentCrowd's 2021 University Awards – the country's only awards based entirely on student reviews.
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GCU graduate finishes University on a high by securing an internship and a Masters course 28 July 2021
A GCU student has celebrated a successful step in their life, after graduating University and starting a job as a Research Assistant until the start of their Masters course in September.
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