Campaigns in Scotland

Priority (fighting college budget cuts, campaigning for fairer access to university)
Community (campaigning for votes at 16, helping students have their say on Scottish independence)
Education (protecting college students’ education, creating a fairer, more flexible education for all students)
Liberation and equality (Women’s Campaign, LGBT Campaign, Disabled Students' Campaign , Black Students' Campaign, Mature Students' Campaign)

Featured Content

Priority network

We’ll be focusing our priority campaigning on making access to education fairer, so that it is someone's ability and potential, not their financial means or social background, that determines whether they have the opportunity to enter higher education.

Find out more

Education network

Education is why we all go to college or university in the first place. Our education campaign is about making sure your experience in education – in the classroom, lab, studio, workshop, tutorial or wherever – works for you.

Find out more

Community network

Students are often criticised for not contributing to their local community, but we know better. Students aren’t just interested in what happens in the classroom and on campus; they have a greater role to play in their community and society as well.

Find out more

Liberation campaigns

NUS Scotland’s liberation campaigns have a long history of campaigning for equality in Scotland, and they continue the fight every day on campus and in the Scottish Parliament to address prejudice and discrimination.

Find out more