SUSU
We are the University of Southampton Students’ Union (also called "SUSU"). We are here to represent the voice of students at every level and ultimately make their university experience unforgettable. Independent from the University, we're run by students, for students!
The Committee
All clubs and societies within the Students' Union are run entirely by students. The student committee for SUSU this year are:
Membership Information
These are the current membership fees offered by SUSU, although many clubs and societies offer a free period for new members to try out their activities.
| Name | Cost | Valid Period | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Membership | FREE | 01/07/2019 - 30/06/2120 | Lifetime membership of the Students Union | |
| Associate Membership 2025/26 | £25.00 | 01/07/2025 - 30/06/2026 | Associate Membership of SUSU |
Products
Available products to purchase for SUSU
Constitution
All SUSU clubs & societies must have a Constitution which governs how they run
Health & Safety
All clubs & societies are required to risk assess their activity to ensure it is carried out in a safe manner for members. Current risk assessments for SUSU are available to view below
Upcoming Events
Check out our upcoming events below:
Open Elections
Participate in elections for your society below:
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Election ends on: 18/07/2024 09:01
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