NUS Awards Scotland

Last year saw the third annual NUS Scotland Awards. The ceremony, which took place on the first day of NUS Scotland Conference, brought together students from across Scotland to celebrate their successes over the year. And the winners were…

University Students’ Association of the Year

  • Students’ Association of the University of the West of Scotland

College Students’ Association of the Year

  • Coatbridge College Students’ Associations

Course Rep of the Year

  • Jamie McKendrick, Aberdeen College

University Students’ Association Officer of the Year

  • Leila Shroufi, The Students’ Union, QMU

College Students’ Association Officer of the Year

  • Scott McNally, Sabhal Mor Ostaig

Student Association staff member of the Year

  • Sarah Gibbons, City of Glasgow College Students’ Association

Student of the Year

  • Gerry McDonnell & Tariq Purvaze, University of Strathclyde

Campaign of the Year

  • Students’ Association of the University of the West Scotland for ‘Retaining Scotland’s Potential’

Best Student Media of the Year

  • The Edit (Glasgow Caledonian University)

Student Journalist of the Year

  • Gareth Llewllyn (The Glasgow Journal)

Club or Society of the Year

  • Edinburgh University Young Scientific Researchers Association (EUYSRA)

Community Relations Award

  • University of Strathclyde Students’ Association for StrathGuides

Equality and Diversity Award

  • Glasgow Caledonian University Students’ Association

Disabled Students’ Experience Award

  • City of Glasgow College Students’ Association

The external judges who sat on our panels were:

  • Chris Hall, The Equality Challenge Unit
  • Charlotte McNeil, SCVO
  • Kainde Manji, NUS Scotland Women’s Officer 2008-2010
  • Katie Rafferty, National Deaf Children’s Society
  • Talat Yaqoob, White Ribbon Campaign