A statement from Union President, Liam White about the rise in UK tuition fees: ‘This week, the government announced that the maximum cap for domestic tuition fees would increase from £9250 to £9535 per year. Whilst we acknowledge the strain Universities like Surrey faced with the previously frozen tuition fees, students are now being asked…
Voting has now closed and the votes have been counted and we are pleased to announce that your newly elected officers, who will be joining the current team are: Community Zone Committee Member: Ansar Mohammed Ansarulhaq Faisal Surrey Societies Chair: Angel Ahlawat You can read the detailed voting reports here: ERS 97…
Question Time took place on Wednesday 30 October on Teams. You can watch the recording here: We are currently looking for a Societies Chair and Community Zone Committee Member to complete our existing teams. Nominations closed on Friday 25 October. These are your candidates: Ansar Mohammed Ansarulhaq Faisal Community Zone Biprajeet Das Community Zone…
Last year, our current VP Voice, Luana Vasconcelos wrote a blog article about the importance of the Union’s elections, Surrey Decides. Read it here to find out more about her experiences, and why she thinks all students could benefit from getting involved: Every year, our Students’ Union hosts their annual elections named ‘Surrey Decides’. This…
Union Forum: 17 October, 2024 18:30 – 20:00, Teams Live Union Forum is a public meeting of all Union elected Officers, led by the Union Chair, to discuss updates on what each Zone has been working on for students. We will also be discussing personal tutoring in this meeting, as part of our Wellbeing Week…
Our student election is SurreyDecides, the largest democratic event of its kind, when all the Union Officers are elected by a vote that takes place at the beginning of Semester 2. SurreyDecides is your opportunity to stand out from the crowd and become a student leader, no matter what stage you are in your studies or…
We are your Surrey life. This is your Union and it’s made of all kinds of people from all kinds of places. You’ll never have a better chance to throw yourself into something new and finding an opportunity that fits you, however big or small, is what it’s all about. Your Activities We can help…
Keep Friday 20 September free as Surrey Union hosts Freshers’ Fair on PATS Field from 9:00-17:00. View the floor plan here What is Freshers’ Fair? Freshers’ Fair takes place in a marquee on the University’s Stag Hill campus. Inside are stands you can visit, with representatives from Sports Clubs, Societies, your Students’ Union, the University…
Every year we take a moment to look back on everything we have achieved as an organisation. While we are already excitedly planning next year, recognising the sheer amount of hard work put in by our Sabbatical Officers, elected students and dedicated staff team is an important part of the annual cycle of the Union….
We are thrilled to announce we have risen to 5th best Students’ Union in the National Student Survey (NSS) results 2024. This is a fantastic achievement, and we want to thank everyone who took part for their feedback. The NSS is completed by final years at universities across the country and is the biggest survey…
A General Election has been announced for 4 July, and to be eligible to vote you need to register. The deadline to register to vote is midnight 18 June 2024 – You can register to vote here You need to register to vote every time you change address. Students are allowed to register to vote at more than one address….
The Union Ball and Colours Ball presented awards to individuals, clubs, and societies for outstanding contributions to the Surrey University community and beyond.
On 16 April Union Forum convened, where members of the officer team were joined by students to discuss the Union’s stance on the University’s financial resilience plan and proposed a draft policy outlining the steps the Union will take to represent students during this process. Suggestions from students were taken away and incorporated into a…
What is Speak Week? Welcome to Speak Week, running from the 29 April until the 3 May! We want to hear from students all year around, however this week aims to collate the views of as many students as possible, either online or in-person, to find out what you would like to see change at Surrey….
The Students’ Union Annual Members Meeting (AMM) is due to take place on Thursday 2nd May from 19:30 – 20:00 online via Microsoft Teams Live Events, following Student Voice Forum (from 18:30 – 19:30). All students are invited to attend the meeting which is the Union’s version of an AGM. The purpose of the meeting is for…
Union Forum will convene on Tuesday 16 April, 18:00-19:30 on Microsoft Teams, with agenda points to discuss the recently announced University cuts and students’ safety on campus. You can read the agenda here If you would like to know more about the Union’s work regarding the University cuts, please visit our dedicated page. What happens…
A message was emailed out to students today from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Max Lu and Students’ Union President, Jo Yau, about the increasing financial pressures the University is facing, and the proposed measures being discussed to address them: A Message from the Vice-Chancellor Dear Student, In recent days, you may have heard that I have…
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