After 16 years of student social action Student Hubs is closing. Read our full closure announcement for more information and thank you to you all for your support, your engagement with social action, and your commitment to active citizenship.
Mainstreaming student social action
We support university students across the UK to engage with social and environmental issues, make an impact in their community and become active citizens for life.
Students
- Learn about social issues, and themselves
- Connect with each other and their communities
- Do something to tackle challenges
Universities
- Collaborate to enable wider strategic goals
- Generate added value to student engagement
- Deliver upon civic and social responsibility
Communities
- Gain new perspectives, including added expertise and energy
- Benefit from added capacity for new and existing work
- Achieve community cohesion, with an improved connection to the university
in the last year
we delivered
Last year we worked with 1,286 students at 4 institutions.
We reached 1,361 children and young people in the community via our 93 partners.
- Structured volunteering
Supporting students to be on the front line in their community - Skilled placements
Facilitating connections between student consultants and social impact briefs - Community Engaged Learning
Bringing social action into the curriculum connecting modules with community groups - Innovation
Supporting students to develop their ideas
of alumni feel their involvement with Student Hubs helped them to develop leadership skills
of alumni feel their involvement with Student Hubs helped them to develop communication skills
of alumni feel their involvement in Hub activities helped them gain their current job