HE Students' Union of the Year

Recognises outstanding achievement and demonstration of best practice in a higher education students’ union.

In association with SUEI

Criteria

  • Activities must date back no earlier than 1 January 2009. 
  • Must be the work of an NUS affiliated union 
  • Details of the students’ union vision and how this has been developed and achieved buy-in from relevant stakeholders. 
  • Evidence of best practice in planning and objective setting. 
  • Evidence of the tangible mechanisms to obtain student feedback and evidence of action of this feedback through performance management processes. 
  • Evidence of student participation in union elections and standing for elected office. 
  • Evidence of the depth of influence as indicated by numbers of course representatives and involvement in institutional affairs.
  • Evidence of students’ union action and quantifiable impact on students.

Nominations are now closed