Club News

Student Teaching Award Winners!

The winners of the 2023 Student Teaching Awards have been announced!

Fearless Flat Hunting

Finding a flat can be tough in normal times and has been made even trickier by the pandemic. To help remove some of the stresses involved in flat hunting we have put together a few tips.

Now Hiring: Communications Intern

We are on the lookout for a new Communications Intern.

Student Teaching Awards: Nominees

The list of nominees has been announced for the 13th Annual Student Teaching Awards.

Big Laughs at The Gilchrist

Glasgow International Comedy Festival is coming to the Gilchrist Postgraduate Club!

VCS Award Winners!

Congratulations to all of our amazing nominees in the 2023 Volunteering, Clubs and Societies Awards.

Opportunities and Challenges of Efflux Pump Inhibitors as a Solution for Antimicrobial Resistance

International Women's Week

The SRC celebrate International Women’s Week in March every year.

Interview with Professor Simon Kennedy

Professor of Vascular Pharmacology- an insight into the experiences that brought him to UofG

How to Raise Finance for Your Business

Interview with Professor Brian Morris

Professor of Neuroscience, with a specific interest in psychiatric diseases- an insight into the experiences that brought him to UofG

Hamlet Poster Reveal

The official poster for Hamlet is here!! Photography and design by Elliot Hetherton and makeup by Mia Squire

Pizza on Polling Day!

Dominos Pizza are coming to the SRC Elections!

Manifestos Live!

Candidate manifestos are now live for the Spring Council Elections 2023.

Interview with Professor Julia Edgar

Professor of Neurobiology with a special interest in myelin- an insight into the experiences that brought her to UofG

Regular Update - February

Your regular update from the SRC.

Open Letter: Proposed 9.5% Rent Increase

A letter to the University Principal outlining our strong opposition to a proposed 9.5% rent increase in University Accommodation.

Statement: Turkey & Syria Earthquake

A statement from the GUSRC Executive on the devastating earthquake in Turkey & Syria.

Nominations Open!

Nominations are now open for our Student Council Elections 2023. Would you make a good leader? Get involved.

Interview with Professor Kate Jeffrey

Head of psychology and neuroscience, an insight into the experiences that lead her to the University of Glasgow

How Venture Capital has Changed in the Last 10 Years

Election Campaign Grant Funding

All candidates running in our Spring Council Elections can apply for a grant towards their campaign cost.

LGBTQ+ History Month

This February, at a time when LGBTQ+ lives are in the media we also encourage you to look ‘Behind the Lens’ and listen to LGBTQ+ peoples’ lived experiences.

Student Volunteering Week

Leave UofG with more than a degree, give back with SRC Volunteering!

ENROLMENT SEM2 IS OPEN

You can now sign up to learn languages for charity with us.
Sign up on our website: http://4water.org/glasgow/language/
Learning with language4water is fun and a great way to meet people in Glasgow!
Unsure about what class you want to take? Try it for free for the first two weeks.
If you have any questions about learning with us, get in touch here or on our email: language4water@gmail.com

Suspicious Package Drug Scam

Please be aware of a scam currently targeting students in Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSAs).

Student Teaching Awards 2023

Nominations are open for The 13th Annual Student Teaching Awards!

Statement: Gender Recognition Bill

A statement from the GUSRC Executive on the blocking of the Gender Recognition Bill.

Student Numbers Campaign: Success!

After discussions between the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and Senior Management at the University of Glasgow, the University and the SRC are pleased to confirm an agreed action plan on the issue of student numbers on the Gilmorehill campus.

Student Carers' Focus Groups

Are you a student carer at the University of Glasgow? Fancy earning yourself a £10 Amazon voucher whilst contributing to real change at the University?

January Welcome 2023

New year, new opportunities - welcome back to Glasgow, or hello for the first time!

Get Involved!

Want to try your hand at teaching while raising money for charity? Want experience with organising and fundraising? Get involved with Language4Water to teach your native language for charity or help run the classes behind the scenes. All involved get free language or dance classes as thanks!

VCS Awards 2023

It's time for our annual Volunteering, Clubs and Societies Awards!

Mainstage Announcement!

We're pleased to announce that our semester 2 mainstage will be 'Hamlet' directed by Eve Miller!

7 Energy Tips for Winter and beyond

From reducing your bills to solving issues with your supplier, our Advice Team has compiled together 7 top tips to help you deal with and manage your energy usage this winter.

January Welcome 2023

With a new year comes new opportunities, and that's what the UofG January Welcome is all about!

Closed for the Holidays

The SRC staff and officers will be taking a break over the holidays and will be out of office from December 16th to January 4th.

Regular Update - November

Your regular update from the SRC.

Top Tips for Winter Exams

The SRC Advice Centre have put together a list of Top Tips to help you prepare for both online and in-person exams.

Special SRC and Event Announcements!

Our SRC affiliate link is now up and running! Join up and read on for a special event announcement!

We Support the UCU Strikes

A statement from the Council expressing support for the UCU Strikes, November 2022.

The Official Anatomy Society SRC Page is now up and running!

Read for details on the new society webpage, learn how to sign up and get involved!

Cap Student Numbers Now!

The SRC is demanding that the University of Glasgow commit to a cap on student numbers until 2027.

Statement: Medical School Resignation

A statement from the SRC Executive on the recent issues in the Medical School.

Older Scots Reading Group at the University of Glasgow

Did you know there is an Older Scots Reading Group at the University of Glasgow?

Movember 2022!

Get involved this November to support fundraising for Men's Health.

Student Carers' Focus Groups

If you are a student with caring responsibilities, then you may be interested in the SRC’s Student Carers’ Focus Groups.

Cost of Living: Rent Freeze Legislation

The Scottish Government has now brought in emergency legislation to protect tenants during this crisis from excessive rent increases and eviction.

Code of Practise for Field Trips Committee Application

Apply to be on a new Committee to create a Code of Practise for Field Trips with Greg Burgess and Lydia Bach!

Statement: Together Against Racism

A statement from the GUSRC Executive supporting and endorsing the University's anti-racism campaign.

The Gilchrist's Big Birthday Bash!

On Wednesday 26th October the Gilchrist Postgraduate Club is celebrating its 10 birthday!

Autumn Election Results 2022

Meet your new council members!

Have your say!

SRC Autumn Elections Hustings - Wednesday 12th October at 6pm. Attend in-person or watch online!

Stalls on Campus

Have you booked a stall on campus yet?

Regular Update - September

Your regular update from the SRC.

Welcome to the U of G Scottish Literature Society 2022/23

Welcome from our President, Geraldine!

Astrosoc x Physoc Student Library Re-opening

Black History Month 2022

Celebrating Black history, people and culture at the University of Glasgow.

Cost of Living Support Page

Advice on £400 Energy Grant

The UK Government have recently announced a £400 energy grant for all UK households to help with energy bills this winter.

Turtles have figured out how to essentially stop ageing

What was agreed at COP26

Autumn Elections 2022

Make a difference - run for a position in the SRC Autumn Elections 2022. Nominations now open!

FSUK 2022 Winners

Download the SRC App!

The Glasgow Uni SRC app is the number one place to go for finding and joining societies, the best student events, volunteering opportunities, deals, discounts and more!

App Ticket Refunds

How do I refund a ticket I've bought on the SRC App?

Wolfson Medical Library - Student Win!

We are delighted to report that following pressure from the SRC, 24 hour access to the Wolfson Medical Library will be reinstated from the start of term!

SRC Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to explore beyond Glasgow’s West End and make a positive impact in your local community.

Services & Information

Find a new job, meet people to share a flat with, browse available rooms or buy a book for your course. The SRC also provides the cheapest photocopying, printing, faxing and binding service you’ll find anywhere on or off campus.

Welcome Events Line-up

Find out what's on as part of the UofG Welcome.

What is the UofG Welcome?

Find out more about the UofG Welcome 2022.

About SRC

We are the Glasgow University Students’ Representative Council, but you can call us the SRC. Our job is to support the students of Glasgow University and ensure their time here is as enjoyable, safe and interesting as possible.

Welcome to the SRC App!

Explore a new way to connect with the SRC, clubs and societies, events and more!

University Accommodation Capacity Issues

A statement from the GUSRC Executive on the lack of capacity in University Accommodation.

Get ready for Welcome 2022

We're counting down towards the UofG Welcome 2022!

Cost of Living: Energy Price Cap

It’s predicted that the UK energy price cap will rise by a further 65% this October.

2nd Year Ball Photos

Farewell to the 21/22 Executive

Outgoing SRC President, Ella McCabe, reflects on the past year as the new sabbatical team get ready to take office on 1st July.

UofG Historical Tours

You don't need a letter to go to Hogwarts this Summer...

Advertise with Us

Advertising with GUSRC makes sense: in 2021 over 100 companies advertised with us; from insurance agencies to pizzerias, from nightclubs to graduate recruiters.

Open Letter: Wolfson Medical Library

An open letter to the University asking for out of hours access to the Walton Library in the Wolfson Medical School Building to be reinstated.

UofG Pride 2022

Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ Community at the University of Glasgow!

Regular Update - April/May

Your regular update from the SRC.

Volunteer Stories

Volunteering through the SRC can be one of the best experiences you'll have at University, but don't just take our word for it, you can hear from the volunteers and community partners themselves.

Find your student home

Advice & Support

Become an SRC Freshers' Helper

Applications are now open for September 2022!

Top Tips for Online Exams

The SRC Advice Centre have put together a list of Top Tips to help you get through the Summer 2022 exam diet.

AGM 2022 Results

Browse Opportunities

Start a Club

Volunteering Profile

Student Job Hub

The Student Job Hub aims to source a range of part-time jobs locally and on-campus for students to do alongside their studies.

Flatshare is back!

Looking for somewhere to live next year? Got a spare room in a flat you're in?
Check out SRC Flatshare, where you can list flats, find flats and get accommodation sorted during your studies!

Volunteer this Summer!

Check out the opportunities we have available over Summer.

Gender-based Violence Counsellor

Find out more about the SRC Advice Centre's new GBV Counsellor.

Spotlight your Society!

Check out our new way to promote your club or society to students!

Notification of AGM 2022

Exam De-stress

Take a break from your studies with these events and activities.

Regular Update - March/April

Your regular update from the SRC!

Fearless Flat Hunting

Finding a flat can be tough in normal times and has been made even trickier by the pandemic. To help remove some of the stresses involved in flat hunting we have put together a few tips.

Student Teaching Award Winners!

The winners of our 2022 Student Teaching Awards have been announced!

Rising Energy Prices

Energy prices when up on April 1st. Here's what you need to know...

Help UofG Win Gold for Best Clubs and Socs!

Submit a review of the University and you could win a £2,000 voucher of your choice, and help Glasgow win an award.

GU Club or Society Charitable Giving Award: WINNERS

VCS Award Winners!

The winners of our 2022 Volunteering, Clubs and Societies Awards have been announced!

Regular Update - February

Your regular update from the SRC!

National Student Survey

Have your say! The survey is for all final year undergraduate students and there are prizes up for grabs for completing it.

Ukraine Donation Drive

We have set up a reflection space in the McIntyre Building and we're also running a donation drive.

Solidarity with Ukraine

A statement from our Executive on the conflict in Ukraine, including links to support.

Spring Council Elections

The race is on for our 2022 Spring Elections!

Regular Update - January

Your regular update from the SRC Sabbatical Officers.

GUSA x SRC Sustainability Challenge 2022

The 2022 GUSA x SRC Sustainability Challenge has arrived!

GUEST Eco-Hub Survey

Would your society use an Eco-Hub?

Digital Welcome Fair

Explore clubs, societies, deals, discounts and more.

The January Welcome is here!

Check out all of the events.

Closed for the Holidays

The SRC will be closed from Friday 17th Dec to Monday 10th Jan.

Regular Update - December

Your regular update from the SRC Sabbatical Officers.

January Welcome 2022

With a new year comes new opportunities, and that' what the UofG January Welcome is all about!

Severe Weather Warning

The SRC will be closed for in-person meetings on Tuesday 7th December.

International Day of Disabled Persons

Celebrated on December 3rd 2021

We Support the UCU Strikes

Read the full statement from our Council Members.

Alcohol Awareness Week

November 15th - 21st, as part of the SRC's Harm Reduction Campaign.

Regular Update - November

An update from the GUSRC Executive on what we are doing to represent and support students.

Statement: Student Safety

A statement from the 4 student bodies at the University of Glasgow.

Accommodation from hell: Bridle Works students given “construction site” for home

The Glasgow Guardian speaks to the students housed at Novel Student's "unfinished" flats.

Go home: Students ousted after international accommodation guarantee breaks down

Students have had to return home, being told to defer or continue their studies online, after the University failed to house incoming international students.

Freshers ‘abandoned’ as Glasgow University fails to house all new students

First year students housed miles away in Paisley with others facing "homelessness"

‘Murano 12’ threatened with eviction and £1,200 fine after suffering trauma from external parties

The University accused of focusing more on payment for damages than student welfare.

Regular Update - October

An update from the GUSRC Executive on what we are doing to represent and support students.

We Are Hiring!

We are hiring for 2 positions in our Advice Centre.

Student Job Hub

The Student Job Hub aims to source a range of part-time jobs locally and on-campus for students to do alongside their studies.

UofG Digital Welcome Fair

Societies, sports clubs, volunteering opportunities, deals & discounts - all in one place, no matter where you are.

Welcome to the new SRC website!

We are delighted to welcome you to the new and improved SRC website. Browse the site, explore and enjoy.

Secondhand Book Shop - Now Open!

The GUSRC Second-hand bookshop service will re-open on Monday 20th September.