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.
-
Alexa&,comma, can I talk to God?16 May 2020
Robotic spiritual advisors are just around the corner.
-
High-Risk in self-isolation: GCU student shares experience of being at home during the pandemic12 May 2020
A GCU Masters student and NHS worker has been self-isolating at home after being identified as “high risk”.
-
Research scholarship opens up future options for podiatry student12 May 2020
A GCU student has been accepted for a prestigious national scholarship – giving her the opportunity to build research skills for a career in podiatry.
-
Double dose of kindness from health student11 May 2020
A GCU student has raised £360 for charity and is also set to offer therapy support to frontline workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
-
GCU student is awarded a studentship by a globally recognised science body11 May 2020
A GCU student has been accepted onto a studentship to fund a research project during their undergraduate degree.
-
GCU PhD student is awarded a financial grant from highly recognised organisation08 May 2020
A GCU PhD student has been recently awarded with the Water Science Bursary: a competitive grant given to researchers that engage with the study of chemical and water sciences.
-
Full speed ahead for ‘talking’ cars powered by 5G08 May 2020
Imagine a world where cars warn each other about dangers on the road ahead – to prevent crashes and save the lives of drivers and passengers.
-
Call for UK Government to handover emergency planning following COVID-19 mistakes08 May 2020
The UK government made key failings in its strategic preparations for COVID-19 and should hand over future planning for health emergencies to an independent body, according to a new report.
-
Social Work student plays her part in frontline fight07 May 2020
A GCU student more than tripled her weekly working hours as a pharmacy dispenser to support the fight against coronavirus.
-
Mechanical Engineering student secures job with acclaimed scientific analytics company07 May 2020
A GCU student has been recently offered a job position with an acclaimed information and analytics business which focuses on life science and health.
Life on campus
Events
Keep up to date with what's happening on campus and find out what's on our student events calendar.
Learn more arrow_forwardGet involved
You can get involved in a wider range of activities both on and off campus, through the University and Students' Association.
Learn more arrow_forward