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Frequently Asked Questions


Below you will find information regarding the areas that students often have questions about. If you have specific questions please contact us via our contact form!

 

What is the Students' Union?

The Students' Union (SU) is a student led membership organisation that purely exists so you can have the best student experience possible. 

 

How do I join the SU?

If you’re enrolled on any University of South Wales taught or regulated course (including studying at a partner college), you’re automatically a member of the Students’ Union which means you have access to all of our services that we offer!

 

What's included in my membership to the SU?

With your membership you have the ability to get involved in so much more than just academic studies, you can get involved with any of our clubs, teams or societies check them out here: www.uswsu.com/activities/

If you can’t see any clubs or societies that you like, why not set one up and find like-minded people and make new friends! You can come and see us at our offices on campus or by dropping us an email on studunion@southwales.ac.uk to get started! 

 

How much does it cost?

All of our student groups are led and run by students and the committee members of each group are responsible for their membership fees (if applicable) if you have any specific questions about the groups, you can get in contact with them through their page on the SU website.

If you’re looking to participate in sports and in our BUCS fixture leagues you will have to pay a fee of on top of your club’s standard membership fee annually (if your club or team has one)

What else can I do?

There’s always plenty on offer for you at the SU, you can get involved in delivering campaigns to improve the student experience, submitting policy proposals or even become a student leader and represent your peers.

 

How can I get in contact if I need some support?

The Union offers free confidential and impartial advice and support to all students

You can visit the SU offices during our operating hours at any time – No appointments needed, by emailing the sabbatical officers directly or you can contact us using the form and a member of our team will be in touch: www.uswsu.com/about-us/contactus/

 

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