Societies

Find a hobby, learn a new skill, meet other BCU students

Clubs and Societies

University is a great time to try something new while meeting new people. Get involved by joining a society, there are over 100 to choose from! Ranging from academic groups to niche interests, there's something for you.

Got a great idea for a society but can't find one? Start your own and find other students who are interested.

Resources for group leaders:

Society Toolkit

Society Events and Socials

Check out what events societies have organised and join in!

Give It A Go Month: 23rd September 9am - 20th October 11pm; Various Locations; Your chance to try many of our societies for free, join events and see what's right for you!

Black History Month: 1st October midnight - 31st October 11pm; Various Locations; BCU's programme for Black History Month

Society By-Election Voting: 11th October noon - 17th October noon; Vote for your committee!

Coat Drive: 14th October 10am - 31st October 4pm; BCUSU Reception, Curzon Building (first floor); Cold this autumn? Take a coat or donate one

See more online events

Competitive Sports

Looking for Team BCU competitive sports teams? All BUCS sports are now managed by BCU Sport, part of the University.

Memberships, training and more information can be found on the BCU Sport website.

Volunteering

Volunteering is an enjoyable way for you to make a difference.

It provides a fantastic opportunity for you to develop key employability skills for your future career and to check out possible career paths, and most importantly of all, make new friends!

Find Opportunities

Other Ways to Get Involved

Joining a society isn't the only way you can get involed with your Students' Union; having your say in our elections or being part of our representation network is a great way to take part.

Did you know we also regularly employ students at our outlets and in assisting roles that fit around your studies?

Student Voice Employability Shops & Services