Advice Centre: Who We Are
Hello to everyone, old and new. As it is Freshers this week, we thought what better time to refresh you all on who we are and what we do! So, who are the Advice Centre? Our team comprises trained professionals ready to assist you with a range of concerns, from navigating housing issues to managing […]
Autumn Elections 2025: Nominations Open
We are excited to announce that nominations for this year’s Autumn Elections is now open! This is your chance to nominate yourself for the positions of: Course Reps Student Council Chair of Council Arts and Humanities Postgraduate Research Officer Environment and Life Sciences Faculty Officer School Presidents for the following: Economic, Social and Political Science […]
The Plant Pot update
We are sad to announce that we have made the decision to close the Plant Pot café. We remain proud of having first opened a fully vegan café in 2019 and that since then we have offered many delicious plant-based dishes. Unfortunately we can no longer sustain a separate, fully vegan outlet. However, we remain […]
Appeal Resits
If you have taken resits, have been given the ratified result and you want to appeal you must do so within 5 working days from the date you received your results. You will need to fit under one of the 3 grounds permitted for Appeals. Please follow this link to the Appeal Regulations to see […]
Getting Home Safely After a Freshers’ Night Out
Emma Brown, Union President Freshers’ Week is all about meeting people, trying new things, and, let’s be honest, a fair bit of late-night dancing. But no matter how good the night is, nothing kills the vibe like worrying about how you’re getting home. Luckily, SUSU have put together great options to get back to halls […]
Starting University: Your Questions Answered
Starting university is an exciting experience, but it can also bring its fair share of nerves and challenges. From making new friends to finding your way around, there’s a lot to take in. We’ve put this blog together to answer some of the most common questions and share student support tips for your first few […]
Gambling Harm Reduction
Sam Scott, Head of Advice and Support Gambling Harm – Who Can It Affect? 1 in 10 adults in the past year have been significantly affected by gambling harm. Research has consistently demonstrated that individuals who are young, male, and who belong to ethnic minority backgrounds are disproportionately susceptible to gambling disorder. Gambling disorder (the […]
Something’s Happened? What now?
Alumni Emails: All-Student Vote Update & FAQs
Joshie Christian, VP Education Our consultations since the All Student Vote really highlighted a longstanding issue with how little communication the student body receives before the change from a student account to an alumni email. SUSU and the University are now working to make sure that induction and offboarding cover everything students need to stay […]
Have you applied for Student Finance?
It’s never too late! Whilst you may have missed the deadline to be guaranteed your funding for the start of next term, if you haven’t yet applied to Student Finance, it is worth getting your application submitted as soon as possible. Applying for Student Finance can feel like a mountain of work, but it’s worth […]
