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 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Masters student starts early to help those most in need07 May 2020
A GCU Masters student is getting career defining experience as a healthcare support worker on a coronavirus hospital ward.
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Climate Justice student triumphs in prestigious writing competition06 May 2020
A GCU student has been awarded first prize in a prestigious writing competition, aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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Wellbeing team is UK's first to win National Autistic Society accreditation05 May 2020
Glasgow Caledonian University's Student Wellbeing Service has become the first in the UK to achieve Autism Accreditation from the National Autistic Society.
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GCU student balances studies while working as a brain injury ward helper30 April 2020
A GCU student has been balancing her studies while supporting patients at a brain injury rehabilitation centre as a ward helper.
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