Are you part of one of our Student Groups? Voting for the next Student Group Leaders opens on 6th April at 9am!

Any member of Medway group from University of Greenwich or University of Kent can get involved.

Canterbury Christ Church Student? Unfortunately, you cannot run for one of these positions or vote. However, you can join any Medway Club or Society.

If you have any queries about these elections, email us at elections@gre.ac.uk.

Student Group Elections are run by Greenwich Students' Union (GSU) who run The Hub and Medway Student Groups on behalf of GSUKent Union and Christ Church Students' Union. 

Key dates

16th March, 9am

Nominations open

29th March, 23.59pm

Nominations close

6th April, 9am

Voting opens

12th April, 9am

Voting closes

 

What can I run for?

We are electing Student Group Leaders for our Clubs and Societies.

These are the Committee members of Sports Clubs, Societies and Academic Societies.

You will need to be a member of the group you are applying to.

All of our groups at GSU are student-led and you will work with others to lead your activity. Societies typically have a President, Secretary and Treasurer. Sports Clubs often have additional roles of leadership within them.

All roles are voluntary, and are supported by staff at GSU throughout the year.

Why should I run?

  Develop and enhance your employability and CV

  Receive training from Greenwich Students’ Union staff

  Provides you a platform to empower the lives of others

  Take an active role in the student community and meet new people

  A truly unique experience to go alongside your studies

  An exciting experience getting students to vote for you

 

Student Group Leader Elections 2026 - Student Groups

These annual elections choose the Committees who will lead and represent Greenwich Students’ Union student groups during the 2026-27 academic year.

422 posts are up for election.

Nominations are now closed.

The polls are open and will close at 23:59 on Sunday 12 April 2026 (in 6 days)

 

A message from Greenwich Students' Union:

"Due to a log-in issue on the Greenwich Students’ Union website, we are aware that some students have experienced difficulties nominating themselves or voting in their student group elections. 

To ensure a fair and inclusive election process, we are taking the following steps: 

  • The voting period has been extended until 5pm on Friday 11th April. 
  • For student groups that have reported issues with nominations, we will be re-running your elections. Your GSU Staff Lead will be in touch shortly with more details. 

The revised election timeline for affected groups is as follows: 

  • Nominations open: 16th March - 9am
  • Nominations close: 29th March - 11.59pm
  • Voting: 6th April - 12th April
  • Results: 17th April

If you experience any additional issues or have questions regarding the elections, please contact us at Elections@gre.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to ensure a fair process for all. 

Best regards, 

GSU"

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