GCU Student Life

🥳The new term starts next week and we have another way to get #GCUREADY!

👀This one's simple, watch this Sir Alex Ferguson (SAF) Library walkthrough video and get familar with the services offered.

📚Senior Administor at the SAF Library, Jimi Mitchell, walks you through the library and tells you everything you need to know about:

💙Opening times
💙Group and silent study spaces - including study pods
💙Library drop-in sessions
💙Relax and Renew Space
💙Library Desk and chat support

And more...

🔗For more information about the Sir Alex Ferguson Library visit: gcu.ac.uk/library

🥳💙Get extra #GCUREADY by completing the GCU Student Induction Essentials course!

💻It is an online induction unit that is available to all GCU students and offers guidance on a number of topics:

🔓An introduction to the University’s virtual learning environment GCU Learn
🔓How to be an effective learner at University
Being Intercultural at GCU
🔓Our Don’t Cheat Yourself resource– how to understand and practise academic integrity
🔓An Introduction to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

We encourage any new students to complete this induction unit early in their programme.

Each topic includes a short quiz and when you successfully complete each quiz you will be provided with a certificate.

🔗Access the Student Induction Essentials course here - shorturl.at/yuQo5

*You might need to self-enrol to access the course so follow these steps to do so if you need to self-enrol*:

1⃣When you open the link to access the course, select “click here to enrol”
2⃣The next page will say “Access denied”. Ignore this and select “enrol” from the menu on the left
3⃣You will be taken to the enrolment page - select “submit” then “ok” to access the course

🥳💙We want you #GCUREADY before term starts and have the best webpage for it!

Our induction webpage is filled with information on what to expect as a new GCU student!

You can find information such as:

✨Induction timetables and information
✨The GCU Welcome App
✨A welcome message from our Principal and Vice-Chancellor
✨Information on student life
✨International student welcome information

🔗Access our induction webpage here- bit.ly/3dCdphd

💙🥳Are you joining GCU as a new, international student, and looking to get #GCUREADY?

Well, we have a Global Buddies programme and it is one of the best ways to meet fellow students and settle in to your new home city.🌍

Global Buddies connects new, international students with current students with similar interests.

You'll get the chance to attend lots of fun events throughout the year and also be supported by our current students.

🔗You can sign up via this link- shorturl.at/dgH5U

🚨We have something else to offer to get you #GCUREADY!

🫂If you are joining us as a new student this September, we would like you keep up to date with everything you need to know about starting GCU and join our WhatsApp Community!

As a member of our community, you will receive updates on:

💙 Registration
💙Timetables
💙Social activities
💙IT Support
💙Webinars

and more!

📲Sign up to our WhatsApp Community here - whatsapp.com/.../channel/00…