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 Civil Engineers get industry experience during Constructionarium project13 May 2021
GCU students had the opportunity to test their industry knowledge during ConstructED, a three-day programme designed to replicate a real life construction project.
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Applied Psychology student is awarded Mental Health &, Wellbeing Champion of the year at STAR Awards13 May 2021
A GCU student has been given recognition for the work he has carried out for over two years as The Students’ Association’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Officer.
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GCU Events students create luxury tourism package for Celtic Connections as part of university project13 May 2021
GCU students had the opportunity to test their organisational skills by creating a tourist travelling experience to the Celtic Connections Festival – a traditional music festival which takes place each year.
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GCU is “immensely proud of our nursing staff and students”12 May 2021
Heartfelt video message to students from Scotland’s Chief Nursing Officer marks International Nurses Day.
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GCU Foundation wins Award for All funding to support student wellbeing11 May 2021
The University has been awarded almost £9,000 by the National Lottery's Awards for All scheme to support student wellbeing.
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GCU awarded prestigious Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award10 May 2021
GCU has been awarded the prestigious Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award in recognition of its commitment to promoting gender equality among students and staff.
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University Court welcomes new lay governor10 May 2021
GCU’s governing body, the University Court, has welcomed a new lay governor.
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From Nigeria to Scotland: The story of a GCU PHD student07 May 2021
An international student is reflecting on her incredible 18-year academic journey, which saw her progress from an HNC in Health Care to a PHD at GCU’s School of Health and Life Sciences.
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International Nurses Day: Providing a sustainable future07 May 2021
A GCU Nursing student is keen to raise awareness within her profession of the dangers of climate change and benefits of sustainability.
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PhD student shares research with over 55 countries at global conference06 May 2021
A PhD student was given the opportunity to speak at a global conference about his research – an event attended by viewers from more than 55 different countries.
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