Society Awards

The society awards ceremony is a night dedicated to celebrating the achievements of our societies and committee members and the huge impact they’ve had on students’ experience. 12 awards are up for grabs on the night of the awards (Thursday 20 April) while talented societies perform, and we enjoy good food and drink. Nominations for these awards are open from 17-29 March.

The society awards ceremony is a night dedicated to celebrating the achievements of our societies and committee members and the huge impact they’ve had on students’ experience. 12 awards are up for grabs on the night of the awards (Thursday 20 April) while talented societies perform, and we enjoy good food and drink. Nominations for these awards are open from 17-29 March.

This award will recognise a Faculty of Business and Law Society that has gone above and beyond for their members, demonstrated commitment to creating a community of students, run a variety of events and represented the SU’s values.

This award will recognise a Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing Society that has gone above and beyond for their members, demonstrated commitment to creating a community of students, run a variety of events and represented the SU’s values.

This award will recognise a Faculty of Arts and Humanities Society that has gone above and beyond for their members, demonstrated commitment to creating a community of students, run a variety of events and represented the SU’s values.

This award will recognise a Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Society that has gone above and beyond for their members, demonstrated commitment to creating a community of students, run a variety of events and represented the SU’s values.

This award will be presented to a Faith Society that has demonstrated commitment to developing a faith-based community amongst students. The society that wins this award will have run a diverse programme of events throughout the academic year and worked together as a committee to improve their members’ experience.

This award will be presented to an International and Cultural Society that has run a diverse programme of events throughout the academic year to celebrate their culture and introduce others to their culture, whilst working together as a committee to provide their members with opportunities to meet likeminded students.

This award recognises a Music and Performance Society that has gone above and beyond to create great experiences for their members, demonstrated development and progression and represented the SU’s values.

This award will be presented to a Special Interest Society that has created great experiences for their members, delivered a wide range of events and socials and provided the opportunity for their members to meet other students with similar interests.

This award recognises a group of students who have come together to lead a society. They have shown commitment to their members, displayed teamwork and have worked hard to develop their society and leave it in a better place than when they took it over.

This award will be presented to a society that has made significant progress in developing their society, improved the experience of their members, worked to deliver the aims and objectives of their development plan and increased their bank balance and membership numbers.

This will be awarded in recognition of a society-led event or activity that has been hosted for the society members and wider student population that has demonstrated SU values in its planning and delivery.

Our final award recognises the best performing society of the year, whose committee have demonstrated the most dedication to running the society and delivering varied and highly successful events. This society will have created a thriving student community by being organised and creative in its event delivery. They will have grown their membership from the previous year and improved their bank balance.



There is also a Society Achievement of the Year category for the SU Awards taking place on Friday 21 April. The nomination form for that award can be found on the SU Awards page. 

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