As a student at the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ, you have joined a community wanting to make a positive difference. Globally, 80% of students want their institution to do more on environment issues () and at home over 97% of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ students say that sustainability is important (). They want to act and make a difference. It is therefore no surprise that our students expect to see us act on sustainability as part of their university experience.
Whether your ambition is to be a nurse, biomedical scientist, film director, accountant, musician, engineer or fashion designer, sustainability is the game changer for all professions. We want to help you navigate your future career to tackle global concerns whatever industry you're in. The University employability services can help you prepare. Contact us to find out how your future career can help tackle climate change, reduce environmental impacts, and drive positive influence. We are aiming to ensure that all students graduate with sustainability knowledge and you can .
It is not only the environment that benefits; you will also witness financial and social improvements. Our sets out we will engage our students and staff to bring about positive change throughout all activities and processes.
3 tonnes of items donated to charity every year
Get Involved
Volunteer With Us
Join the Green Ambassador Programme! We bring together students who are passionate in sustainability to learn and make changes through hands-on volunteering experience.
Home Page
Find out how the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ applies sustainable development across all of its activities.
Action Areas
We have key focus areas throughout our operations and services where we are actively seeking improvement. Find out more here.
Living Labs
Living Labs are open innovation systems that encourage staff and students to address real life sustainability challenges.
Being Sustainable in Halls
Find out how to be more sustainable while living in student halls.
Being Sustainable at Home
Learn about how to be sustainable in your house.
Student Induction
As a student, you can access an introduction to Sustainability .
How to find the module
Login with your UoG account> Click "All modules"> "University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ"> "Welcome to ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ"> "Going Green at ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ"
What can I learn?
You will learn what sustainability is, sustainability strategies and policies at ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ, what you can do in halls, what you can do on campus, and how you can get involved.
Each of the eight short courses will reward a badge on completion with it's points and overall success contributing to further CV development and education opportunities.
More info can be found .
Sustainability and Employability
We want to help you navigate your future career to tackle sustainability concerns whatever industry you are looking to be involved in. The University employability services can help you prepare.
Contact us to find out how your future career can help tackle climate change, reduce environmental impacts and drive positive influence.
Green Careers Talk:
As part of the Sustainability Careers focused Green Week, we have invited speakers from different sectors to talk about Green Careers.
This panel discussion brings together staff working for leading sustainability driven companies delivering amazing sustainability outcomes. Our three panellists will outline their career pathways to date and will answer important questions to help students, and staff, identify how to get to that sustainability focussed job faster.-
This panel discussion brings together staff working in the built environment sector to discuss the importance of sustainability to it. They will talk about the importance of having sustainability aware students and graduates to the success of these companies, and the planet!
This panel discussion brings together three (of the many) volunteers and paid interns that have worked with the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ’s Sustainable Development Unit. The three panellists will outline their career pathways to date and will answer important questions to help students, and staff, identify how to get to that sustainability focussed job faster.
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