The Students’ Union plays an important role in the life of every student whether you are new or even in your final year of study. The Students Union is where you can seek representation, meet new friends, play sport socialise during the day and night, gain employment, have your voice heard, to name but a few. Read more...

Getting in touch with Glamorgan Students' Union couldn't be easier. Click through to access telephone numbers for all staff, email address, maps of all three campuses and other useful numbers. Read more...

Every year the Union hold elections to find four students to become Sabbatical Officers (Sabbs) These paid positions cover Student Welfare, Communication, Student Activities and of course the President. Click through to find out about this years officers. Read more...

The Students' Union, while part of the University, is an autonomous organisation with its own rules and regulations. These are set out in the Students' Unions Constitution and define who is allowed to be a member of the Union, what kind of activities the Union can carry out, who is responsible for the management of the Union. Read more...

The Student Union employs students to work as Bar and Catering Assistants, Couriers, Enrolment Administrators, Drivers, Reception Staff, and Entertainment Staff. We also run an employment service for various University Departments; these positions include everything from Student Shelvers, Couriers to conduct University Campus tours for the Marketing Department to Stewards in the Recreation Centre. Read more...

Money really does matter when you begin your studies, so get your information from a reliable source. The Student Money Service has advisers on hand with information on any funding issue from money management and debt advice to loans and grants and additional financial support. Read more...

Employers expect you have more than a degree; they want to see proof of work experience and skill development relevant to your chosen career. It’s a sad fact that many new graduates fail to secure interviews simply because they haven’t taken the time to build up practical experience and gain vocational skills. The University’s Careers Service hosts projects that deal directly with finding students and graduates relevant work experience. Read more...
 

The welfare service provided by the Students' Union is here to help you with any problems which may occur during your time at the University of Glamorgan. Whether it is financial, health related, accommodation or it might be you just need a sympathetic ear (we are a confidential service).
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The Students' Union exists primarily to represent YOU, the students. The only way to ensure the student experience at Glamorgan is the very best it can be, is with student feedback. There are various levels in the student representation system, ranging from Course Reps to the Students’ Union President who is a University Governor. Read more...

To make the Union run successfully and give you what you want, it is important for you to get involved and have your say. There are two types of open meetings, AGM - Annual General Meeting & Union Council
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Our nurse-led University Health Service is based on the Treforest campus. A wide range of services is on offer to all members of the University community including students, staff and visitors. Walk in or phone in for advice on all types of ailments and problems. We are here to act as a supplement to the service provided by your GP. Read more...

Everyone has mental health – sometimes good, sometimes not so good.  As a student you may be someone who has experienced distressing thoughts and feelings in the past, or you may find that the stress of your new life causes you to feel worried, frightened or confused. University can be an exciting experience.  But sometimes it can be a difficult time; you may feel homesick, worried about money and pressures of study, or that you are ‘not fitting in’.  Read more...

Starting university, making new friends, dealing with relationships back home. Sometimes people experience difficulties when their circumstances change, such as when you are settling into university life. These difficulties can present themselves as unexplained changes in mood, such as feeling low, anxious, stressed, feeling homesick, sad, lonely or isolated. At these times it may be helpful to access the support of a professional counsellor. Read more...

Did you know? That students who have a disability or long-term illness that impacts on their higher education studies can access extra facilities at the University to support them; these facilities are co-ordinated by the Disability and Dyslexia Service which is part of Student Services. Read more...

Our goal is to support the University’s learning teaching and research activities with efficient and effective computer and communications services. The transformation of ICT provision achieved to date, as demonstrated by recent independent surveys, liaison group meetings and collaborative initiatives are evidence of a successful response to student requirements in an IT environment. Read more...

Your accommodation is vital to your enjoyment of the University life both social and academic. Accommodation Services aim to assist students in finding good quality accommodation the local area. The majority of students find accommodation within a one mile radius of the University Campus's. Read more...

The International Student Support Service
A very warm welcome from the International Student Support Service is extended to all international students who have recently arrived here at the University of Glamorgan.
The International Student Support Service is a centre within the International Office and is located in room number B68 which is in a separate building very near to the main Student Services reception (C Block). Read more...

The first few weeks of University life are an exciting and emotional time. You are moving into your new room, unpacking, saying goodbye to your family and your old lifestyle, and taking your first steps into the new University lifestyle. You will be bombarded with information about the University and your courses, all kinds of groups you might like to join, and various aspects of community life. Read more...
 

Wyt ti’n siarad Cymraeg? Wyt ti eisiau cyfle i wella dy Gymraeg yma yn y Brifysgol? Cynigir cyfleoedd i astudio a defnyddio’r Gymraeg mewn rhai pynciau yma ym Morgannwg, e.e. drama, cerddoriaeth, cyfryngau, y gyfraith, chwaraeon, addysg a mwy. Yn ogystal â hyn, gall rhai myfyrwyr astudio ambell fodiwl Cymraeg Proffesiynol fel rhan o’u hastudiaethau, ar y cyd â Saesneg, Hanes a phynciau eraill. Read more...

Going to University can be an exciting experience but sometimes it can be difficult. You may feel homesick, be worried about money, find the pressure of study to much, or worry that you are not fitting in. These feelings are very common and usually subside as you begin to settle more into University life. Read more...

In the early weeks you may have questions such as how to work out a timetable or find your way around the campus and then, as your course progresses, you may find you have queries about your study patterns, time management and so on. Each of the faculty advice shops will also give guidance about mitigating circumstances process operating within your Faculty, so if you miss a coursework deadline, or are struggling with something that is affecting your ability to study, pop in and have a chat with an adviser. Read more...