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What is a Student Rep?

What is a Student Rep?. One of the links between students and the university Raise issues formally and informally to represent the views of the students to the University and Union Being a Student Rep provides opportunities to influence the running of your course and the university.

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What is a Student Rep?

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  1. What is a Student Rep? • One of the links between students and the university • Raise issues formally and informally to represent the views of the students to the University and Union • Being a Student Rep provides • opportunities to influence the running • of your course and the university. • Canvas student opinion

  2. How to use your Student Rep • Student Reps are the voice of the students on a course – if you don’t use your Student Rep, then you lose your voice. • Many issues can often be resolved informally by Student Reps, without the need to wait for formal meetings. • Reps are heard at every level through the university, right through to the Board of Governors. • If you don’t know who your Student • Rep is or how to contact them then • please email us

  3. How to become a Student Rep • All reps are elected by their fellow students on their course • Courses can have more than one rep so you should be able to be a rep if you want to • Contact your programme leader for more information

  4. Benefits of being a Student Rep • Getting involved on your course • CV skills • Having a say on how the university is run • Rep Awards/Certificates • Socials and meet new people • Payment

  5. Support from your Students’ Union • Training - • Training for all reps • Advance training • Key skills training • Support - • Briefings • help with issues • handbooks

  6. Contact us….. To find out more: Website: www.uwesu.org/reps Email: studentreps@uwe.ac.uk Twitter: @studentreps Please include your name and course details and we will put you in touch with the right people.

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