| Election 2026 |
YOUR VOICE
LEADS THE WAY
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| UBU NOMINATIONS ARE LIVE NOW |
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Hi {firstname}!
Want to make a real difference at Bradford University? Now's your chance! The UBU elections are just around the corner, and we're looking for passionate students to step up and lead.
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Time is Ticking
NOMINATIONS OPEN
MONDAY FEBRUARY 9
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| NOMINATE YOURSELF ONLINE ➤ |
Why Run?
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Full-Time Role
Work at Student Central with our amazing staff team.
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Lead the Union
Shape the future and represent your fellow students.
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Sabbatical Roles
Full-time, paid leadership positions.
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President of Student & Union Affairs
Be the voice of students in all communication with the University and UBU governance bodies. You'll chair important meetings, oversee UBU's financial procedures, and work to increase student engagement.
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President of Campaigns & Welfare
Champion student welfare, safety, inclusivity, and diversity. You'll lead campaigns, support volunteering initiatives, and represent students' interests to the local community.
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President of Activities
Take the lead in shaping the activities landscape at UBU. You'll oversee sports clubs, societies, UBU events, manage budgets, and provide support and training to student leaders.
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President of Education
Be the voice of students on all academic matters. You'll lead the Academic Assembly, support student representatives, and work to improve the learning experience for everyone.
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Voluntary Officer Roles
These positions are less intensive than the Sabbatical roles but are vital to ensure UBU represents the student body.
Black Students’ Officer
A vital role for a self-defined Black student to represent and advocate for the needs and concerns of Black students at UBU. You'll coordinate campaigns, liaise with societies, and work towards racial equality on campus and beyond.
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Minority Ethnicities Officer
A key role for a self-defined member of an ethnic minority to represent and advocate for the diverse experiences of ethnic minority students. You'll coordinate events, work with the Black Students' Officer, and ensure the University is inclusive and supportive.
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Officer for Students with Disabilities
An important role for a self-defined disabled student to champion the rights and accessibility needs of students with disabilities. You'll coordinate campaigns, liaise with relevant bodies, and work towards a more disability-friendly campus.
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International Students Officer
Be the voice of International students within the Union. Ensure all policies are representative of International students' needs.
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Inclusion Officer
Championing inclusivity across all aspects of student life. Work to ensure that all students, regardless of background or identity, feel welcome, supported, and represented within the university community.
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LGBTQ+ Officer
A key role in advocating for the rights and welfare of LGBTQ+ students. Work to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment on campus, and represent LGBTQ+ voices in university policy and decision-making.
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Trans+ Officer
Focused on representing and supporting the specific needs of trans and non-binary students. Work to raise awareness, challenge discrimination, and ensure the university is a trans-inclusive space.
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Women's Officer
A vital role in advocating for gender equality and addressing the issues faced by women students. Work on campaigns, provide support, and challenge sexism and discrimination within the university.
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Environment and Ethics Officer
Drive sustainability initiatives and promote ethical practices throughout the university. Engage students in environmental awareness, campaign for responsible policies, and help create a greener, more ethical campus.
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Post-Graduate Students Officer
Dedicated to representing the unique needs and concerns of postgraduate students. Advocate for improved resources, support, and opportunities for postgraduates within the university.
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Are you eligible?
If you're a full-time student in the next academic year, you can likely apply! Please read the elections bylaw to ensure you are eligible.
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Interested in finding out more?
More Info & Guidance Nominate Yourself |
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University of Bradford Union of Students
Student Central, Bradford, BD7 1DP
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