Farewell from our CEO and welcome to our Acting CEO
DUSA’s CEO, Cheryl-Ann Cruickshank is moving on to take up a role with the National Children’s Charity, Action for Children. Her last day at DUSA will be Friday 12th July.
DUSA President’s Dinner Night 2024
On May 31, 2024, the Dundee University Students’ Association (DUSA) held its prestigious President’s Dinner Night at Bonar Hall, celebrating students who have contributed significantly to the community through leadership, community building, and fostering a kinder, greener, and more diverse environment.
Understanding Student Funding Options at University of Dundee
As a University of Dundee student, it’s essential to know the various funding options available to help support your education. Whether you’re a home or international student, numerous financial assistance opportunities exist to help make your university experience more affordable.
Centre for Entrepreneurship – Your path to potential
If you are a University of Dundee student and have an innovative business idea you want to pursue – the Centre for Entrepreneurship is your place.
Help a Peer through Peer Connections Volunteering
Peer Connectors are trained student volunteers who help other students get used to university life and provide support and information.
Inaugural Volunteer Newsletter
On campus at the University of Dundee, about 300 students are members of the DUSA Volunteering Program.
Celtic Connections Conference 2024
Celtic Connections Conference offered an excellent opportunity for representatives from various institutions to connect, share experiences, and discuss potential collaborations, further strengthening the global higher education community.
DUSA Volunteers Recognition Night 2024
What our volunteers are doing in coming together to give back to the student community is creating something very special. They are building community and a sense of belonging. This leads to improved wellbeing, academic achievement and a life filled with purpose and success.
DUSA Shortlisted for the Living Wage Champion Awards
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for an award in the Hospitality Champion category by the Living Wage Foundation.
Student Led Teaching Awards 2024
Every year DUSA organises the Student Led Teaching Awards as a recognition of hard work and quality learning contributed by each individual involved in the mission.
By-election Results
It is a great pleasure to announce the by-election results, which concludes the 2024 DUSA Elections.
University of Dundee students raise over £13,500 for Islamic Relief work in Gaza
Dundee University Islamic Society in collaboration with DUSA, Islamic Relief Scotland, DUMAS and AIS organised an evening of iftar with Qari Essa Al Enizy on Thursday 21st March at Bonar Hall.
DUSA Society Awards 2024
Our DUSA Societies manager, Stephanie Emeye organised a societies award night on 27th of March at Bonar Hall. It was an enthralling event with over 65 attendees.
Election Results
It is a great pleasure to announce the results of the 2024 DUSA Elections.
DUSA AGM – Friday 22nd March
DUSA will be hosting an Annual General Meeting and Elections Results event on Friday 22nd March. The event will take place at Dalhousie LT3.
Best of DUSA annual events to watch out for
Your first week at university is a pivotal moment in your life – it’s when you dive headfirst into campus life, forge lasting friendships, and embrace new experiences.
110 DUSA Societies to choose from
Making friends is always a daunting experience no matter where you find yourself. To help ease the pressure and stress, why not look into joining one of our many DUSA societies?
Being yourself whilst finding yourself
A new life at university can be daunting for many. You might be leaving your hometown, your best friends, your family, your familiarity, and your comfort. That is scary, but equally, that is the exciting beauty of life.
Could you be a student executive officer or student leader?
Student representatives are the lifeblood of both DUSA and the University and they ensure student voice is at the heart of everything DUSA and the University do. The DUSA Executive are also Trustees of DUSA Board, and alongside seven additional trustees, hold me to account as the CEO.
A message from your DUSA President
Welcome back to the grind! Welcome back to those who’ve been rockin’ with us since September and a massive hello to the fresh faces joining the Dundee community this January.
Executive Manifesto 2023/24
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Happy 1 year anniversary to our Cost of Living Initiative!
In line with the rest of our Cost of Living proposal, we will be working behind the scenes to implement a more improved offering of other services/ projects that will reduce the impact of the Cost of Living for all our students and improve the student experience overall.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Every year, from November 25th to December 10th, the world observes the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.” This global campaign aims to raise awareness and take action against one of the most pervasive and insidious human rights violations – violence against women.
Making the Most of Festivities in Dundee
Dundee is transformed into a winter wonderland during the Christmas season. Take a stroll along the city’s decorated streets and enjoy the beautiful Christmas lights
International Student Support Day
International students often face various challenges when studying abroad. Recognising the diverse needs of its international student community, DUSA has a dedicated Advice and Support Team safeguarding student’s interests.
Anti-Bullying Week
Anti-Bullying Week offers an opportunity for students to come together share their experiences and raise their voices against unfair treatment.
DUSA Celebrates Recognition as Finalist for Real Living Wage Scotland Award
DUSA is proud to announce that it has been named a finalist for the prestigious Real Living Wage Scotland Award.
DUSA Pioneers Charitable Impact on Circular Economy
DUSA is a charitable organisation contributing to the circular economy. The goal of the organisation is to reduce waste, promote sustainability, and create an inclusive system with a mission of a kinder, greener and more diverse environment.
Premier @ DUSA Bags Scottish Groceries Awards
DUSA Premier Shop has emerged victorious at the prestigious Scottish Groceries Awards- winning Sustainability Champion and Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year award in a highly competitive category.
SRC Cooptions Results
We are pleased to announce the successful candidates for the recent SRC co-options.