The Students’ Union exists to benefit the students here at UOG and campaigning is a key part of making that happen!
Throughout the year our Full-Time Officers run campaigns to improve the lives of students from policy changes to awareness campaigns, keep up to date with what the officers are doing by looking through our Priority Campaigns for the year!
Click below to read about the Priority Campaigns for 2023/24!
Academic Appeal
A process by which a student can challenge the outcome of an academic finding, if specific grounds have been met (e.g. procedural irregularities have occurred or extenuating circumstances)
Academic Conduct Officer
A member of staff who is not in the Subject Community or School of the breach they are assessing, that assesses the breach response and breach report to determine if a breach has taken place
Breach
The academic regulations for assessments or exams have been found not to have been followed. The mark for the work is recorded as a breach, with corresponding consequences
Academic Appeal
A process by which a student can challenge the outcome of an academic finding, if specific grounds have been met (e.g. procedural irregularities have occurred or extenuating circumstances)
Academic Conduct Officer
A member of staff who is not in the Subject Community or School of the breach they are assessing, that assesses the breach response and breach report to determine if a breach has taken place
Breach
The academic regulations for assessments or exams have been found not to have been followed. The mark for the work is recorded as a breach, with corresponding consequences
Our Officers are not the only ones that can advocate for change through campaigning – if you are interested in running a campaign, follow the steps below to kick-start the process.
- Form a plan - start by filling out the problem tree to give initial structure to your idea.
- Campaign Form - fill out the campaign form below giving a plan to your campaign, it also notifies the Student Voice Team.
- Discuss with Us - after reviewing your form, we will organise a meeting with you to discuss ways to action and escalate your campaign.