Anglia Ruskin Students' Union

Will you be a Rep this year?

To become a Rep, all you have to do is nominate yourself online and convince your peers to vote for you! Nominations are now open online until Midday, 9th October. Click here to find out more.

Representing you on Timetabling Pt. 2

Avinash, Students' Union President and Omkar, Vice-President Business and Law, with a megaphone

We have continued working on the timetabling issue students have been facing, Check out the update here.

Get IT sorted

To help you get to grips with IT at ARU, ARU IT services have put together some help videos that will help you get everything set up for when your studies begin. Take a look here...

Instagram @AngliaRuskin_SU

Follow your Students' Union on Instagram. Be part of all the latest activities & updates, give your feedback and meet your Elected Student Representatives.

Stand as the LGBT+ Rep

LGBT rainbow banner craeted by ARU Students' Union - triangle overlay

Click here to stand as the LGBT+ Rep in Chelmsford or Cambridge.

Passionate about Trans inclusivity, campaigns and events?

trans flag, with SU branding triangles blue, pink, white, pink, blue

Click here to stand as the Trans Rep for the Cambridge or Chelmsford campus.

Your Guide to Cambridge

Everything you need to know about Cambridge!

Your Guide to Chelmsford

Everything you need to know about Chelmsford!

Winning for AHSS (Course Rep Wins)

AHSS has had some massive wins because of the work of our wonderful Course Reps, read more about the achievements of your AHSS Reps here.

We as a Union have been profoundly saddened by the recent events that have brought into a new perspective the issues of systemic and institutional racism that still exist in our society. Read the full statement from your Elected Officers here.

The Mind Map

Mental Health Matters, that's why we love this site. This service allows you to search for Free Mental Health services based on your Post Code, which means if you are moving to a new city this year, or studying from home you can access support where you are.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We are monitoring the unfolding situation of the Coronavirus carefully and are adhering to Public Health England guidance. It’s important to remember the risk to the UK population is currently low. We are aware that students may be worried or have concerns about a whole range of issues related to the virus. If you have a query or concerns then please take a look at our page.

Students creating success together

We recognise individual aspirations for success and support students to collaborate and realise their ambitions. Find out more .

Meet the Executive Officer Team

Emily Long. Vice President Science & Engineering

Riya Gadhavi, Vice President Health, Education and Medical Sciences

Omkar Singh. Vice President Business and Law

Fatima Lakhani. Vice President Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Sorin-Marius Predica. Vice President ARU London

Upcoming events...

Do wealthy countries have an obligation to help poorer counties?: 27th September; Online; A series of debates where to discuss politics from a philosophical perspective. We aim to put together people from all backgrounds and to bring up constructive discussions about everyday problems at a local and global scale. Every Sunday at 6 PM.

Do wealthy countries have an obligation to help poorer countries?: 27th September; Online; A series of debates where to discuss politics from a philosophical perspective. We aim to put together people from all backgrounds and to bring up constructive discussions about everyday problems at a local and global scale. Every Sunday at 6 PM.

Yoga - Cambridge: Monday Class: 28th September; Zoom; Yoga flow classes for the Cambridge Yoga Club

ARU Tamil Society: ICEBREAKER: 29th September; Mediterranean Garden

Martial Arts Training 29.09.20: 29th September; Green Space outside School of Medicine/ Mildmay Gym (wet weather option); Join us to learn martial arts and improve your fitness!

Clubs and Societies' Forum: 29th September; Zoom; Let's talk all things clubs and societies!

Weekly TaGS Meeting: 29th September; Hel 303 - Hel 314; Join us for a fun evening of board games, card games, wargames, and tabletop roleplaying. We're on the third floor of Helmore with our board game library and plenty of table space for you to bring and play your own games.

Welcome dance workshop: 30th September - 10th October; cambridge; Welcome dance workshops for 1 week (4 sessions). Group 1 Wednesday, Group 2 Saturday. Introduction and simulation activities.

The legal profession and legal skills in the post-Covid era with Gavin Macgregor: 30th September; Zoom; The Law Society are pleased to present Gavin Macgregor, a senior associate at CMS, who will be talking about what the legal profession may look like in the post-Covid era!