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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GCU student selected for Converge programme with support from the Entrepreneurial Hub10 July 2025
A Glasgow Caledonian University student is one of just 125 people across Scotland to be selected for the 2025 Converge programme, and it all started with a conversation on campus.
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Student sinks his teeth into vampire-inspired fashion project04 July 2025
Scottish folklore has played a crucial role in helping inspire a student’s designs for this year’s GCU Fashion Showcase.
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French connection provides creative spark for student’s design27 June 2025
A student has reflected on how her GCU Fashion Showcase experience has left her excited for the final chapter of university.
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International students given chance to broaden network thanks to Glasgow visit20 June 2025
Two GCU London-based students have had the opportunity to experience Scotland for the first time thanks to a cross-campus event.
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Students get to witness jury decision making in mock trial event13 June 2025
Post-Graduate Psychology students have had the unique opportunity to see how a jury deliberates a court case outcome in a mock event hosted on campus.
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Unreal endorsement for Games Development programme06 June 2025
Glasgow Caledonian University’s BSc (Hons) Game Development programme has been officially recognised as an Unreal Authorized Academic Partner by Epic Games, creators of the industry-leading Unreal Engine.
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GCU hosts Battle For Glasgow E-Sports tournament for it’s fourth year06 June 2025
Students and volunteers from the Caledonian Chargers have hosted another successful E-Sports tournament for its fourth year.
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Students celebrate final projects at annual Caledonian Creates event30 May 2025
Students from the Applied Games department have come together to celebrate their final university chapter as part of the Caledonian Creates exhibition.
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Recently engaged student discusses tying the knot on BBC Radio Scotland interview16 May 2025
A recently engaged student has had the opportunity to discuss all things wedding as part of an interview with BBC Radio Scotland.
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“There’s been a lot of learning, and not just for the young people involved!” – student reflects on inspirational project16 May 2025
A GCU Masters student has been involved in delivering an innovative pilot project aimed at helping young people tackle the stigma around poverty.
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