Course Rep
- Be involved in the University’s decision-making process
- Help to shape and improve the course you are on
- Go to staff-student committees to discuss students’ issues with lecturers and explain what the students think about their course
Once you are a course rep, there is the chance to go on to become a chair or secretary of your committee or even go on to become a Faculty rep – there are only 9 across the University and they represent thousands of students!
There are over 950 course reps at Newcastle, all of whom are trained by the Union to make sure that the student voice is heard.
Benefits
- Represent your fellow students
- Influence University decisions
- Learn about University structures and governance
- Meet students from other courses
Skills you could develop
You could develop many skills but particularly:
Find out more
- Students' Union website
- Read about previous course reps
E-mail rdc.union@ncl.ac.uk and we can send you all the information you need to get involved.
This opportunity is offered by the Students' Union.
