Meet your Students’ Union
The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Students’ Union, better known as SUSU, is here to help you make the most of your exciting time at university.
Run by students for students, SUSU represents your voice, supports your wellbeing, and helps you find your place in the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ community. Whether you need free, confidential advice, want to try something new, or are looking to meet people through clubs and societies, SUSU is here for you from day one.
Throughout the year, SUSU brings campus to life with events, activities and spaces to relax, socialise, and refuel, including cafés, bars, and shops right on campus.
From shaping change at the University to creating unforgettable memories, SUSU is a big part of student life at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.
Stay connected and see what’s on by following SUSU on:
If you want to find out more about what’s on at SUSU over Freshers 2026, and to buy your official tickets, you can visit the .
For the latest news and exclusive info, join the .
Events and activities on the My¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ app
Download the My¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ app to access a personalised feed of events and activities taking place in our community during the Welcome period and throughout the year.
From free sport and fitness sessions, to careers fairs, guided tours, parties and everything in between, there is something for everyone.
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Path to Uni Podcast - What to expect from Welcome, Freshers and the start of term
In this clip from our Path to Uni Podcast, history student Carter, SUSU's VP Education Joshie, and Student Communities Coordinator Liz discuss the difference between Welcome, Freshers and the start of term, as well as what to expect from each of them. (5 minutes 5 seconds)
Sport at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Sport offers all ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students a range of fitness, wellbeing and sporting opportunities in various locations across ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Facilities include gyms, outdoor pitches, sports courts and a watersports centre.
The Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre has a gym with over 200 exercise and weightlifting stations, state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
It also includes:
- 4 fitness and active studios, including a martial arts studio, with an enhanced fitness class programme
- a new performance sport gym
- 3 squash courts
- a climbing and bouldering wall featuring speed climbing
- a dedicated indoor cycling studio
- a swimming pool
- sports halls
You can also access the fitness suite in the Glen Eyre halls of residence, as well as outdoor pitches and courts at Wide Lane Sports Ground.
From pay-as-you-go to annual memberships, there are various payment options to suit your needs. You can find out more about ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Sport payment options on their webpages, including memberships and the facilities they cover.