Hi, I’m Izzy, I am in my second year of Health and Social Care at the University of Lincoln. I am currently the course representative for my cohort. I enjoy watching and performing in musical theatre, singing, playing the flute and alto saxophone, I am also teaching myself the clarinet. In the future I want to be an educational psychologist. I am happy to answer any questions surrounding my experiences, my course (health and social care), the facilities on campus, student life and social activities.
Michaela
University College Birmingham
Health and Social Care
Hi I'm Michaela Mooney I'm the unibuddy ambassador for health and social care I have autism and dyspraxia , I like to help others like me I do talks about my life experience and also advocacy for people with a disability, I like theatre, animals and helping others.
Amy
Glasgow Caledonian University
Accountancy BA (Hons)
I came into this course without any previous experience in accounting/finance knowledge so i understand how scary it is coming into this course completely fresh but I have definitely enjoyed this course as i was able to apply subjects i was familiar with whilst also learning so much new information
Bennet
Glasgow Caledonian University
Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
Hi there! I'm Bennet, doing an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science and I love to help people out and be involved at university wherever I can as Glasgow Caledonian has been a great help with that. I'll be happy to answer any questions you may have related to my course or life at university :)
Caitlin
Glasgow Caledonian University
Risk Management BA (Hons)
Hi, I’m Caitlin!
I’m a 3rd year Risk Management student.
I’m born and raised in Scotland, moved to Glasgow for University.
I am extremely friendly and social, so if you see me around campus, don’t be shy!
Catherine
Glasgow Caledonian University
Podiatry BSc (Hons)
I am studying podiatry as a mature student. The decision to make a career change was daunting, but I have no regrets. I'm loving the course and hope to work in the NHS when I graduate.
Claire
Glasgow Caledonian University
International Tourism and Events Management BA (Hons)
Hi, I’m Claire, I’m studying International Tourism and Events Management. In the future, I’m hoping to become a Wedding Planner/ Event Manager in a hotel. However, the tourism side of the course if very interesting too, as it looks at the sector as a whole, combining both tourism and events. Even though, I don’t live in Glasgow and I commute I’m happy to answer any questions about the course or student life!
Daud
Glasgow Caledonian University
Computing BSc/BSc (Hons)
I am a 22 year old boy from Pakistan. I am a funny and troublesome guy who likes to make everyone laugh around me. However, they call me the best for a reason no matter what life or my job throws at me I always find a best way to tackle it. Here to help people trying to start a new chapter of their lives.
LW
Declan
Glasgow Caledonian University
Forensic Investigation BSc/BSc (Hons)
Older student. Was class representative from 2nd to 4th year. Have various health conditions so can help with any queries on that. Also lived around the Glasgow area for the vast majority of my life so can help with that as well!
Ethan
Glasgow Caledonian University
Media and Communications BA (Hons)
My name is Ethan MacColl, I'm 20 years old a third year Media Communication student and also work for Partick Thistle as the content producer for there live stream, JagZone. I'm originally from Aberdeenshire and moved to study at GCU in 2023.
Gillian
Glasgow Caledonian University
Forensic Investigation BSc/BSc (Hons)
Gillian, 32 🖤 future forensic scientist pending (hopefully 🤞!)
This is my second degree, my first degree was BSc Adult Nursing which I gained in 2015. I worked as a surgical nurse for 3 years nearly but it just wasn’t for me. I have 3 boys at home 13, 7 and 5 so I am currently juggling mum life and uni life 🤣👌
So here I am in year 4 of my Forensic Investigation degree, hard work but loving it 👩🏼🔬🥼⚛️
Hammad
Glasgow Caledonian University
Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng/BEng(Hons)
I was born in pakistan, moved to Spain when I was 6, and further onwards moved to Scotland at 12. I have experienced all kinds of culture, and my aim is to work in the energy industry when I graduate. I came to GCU in my second year, by doing my first year in college. I can fluently speak English, Spanish and urdu so feel free to ask me anything in whichever language is easiest for you.
Hannah
Glasgow Caledonian University
LLB Law Fast track
I am a Care Experienced aspiring solicitor with 3+ years of full-time Paralegal experience in the legal profession. I hold a First Class BA (Hons) Law degree and am currently studying the LLB Fast Track full time while working part-time in the legal profession. My background combines strong academic achievement with practical legal expertise, and I am committed to pursuing a career as a solicitor.
Holly
Glasgow Caledonian University
Mechanical Engineering BEng
Hi I’m Holly. I am a third year mechanical engineering student who is very interested in maths and physics, so this is the perfect degree for me. I have lived in Glasgow my whole life so I am very familiar with the city and know lots of good things to do.
Megan
Glasgow Caledonian University
Nursing Studies Hons (Child) BSc (Hons)
Hi there!
Welcome to my UniBuddy. Hope you are having a great day, reach out if you need anything.
I'm currently in my 4th year of a BSc (Hons) in Child Nursing.
I am the Social Media Officer of The GCU Nursing Society and I also work within the university as a Student Ambassador/Helper/Mentor so there isn't much that I don't know. Feel free to ask me anything! I'm happy to help 😊
Nicolas
Glasgow Caledonian University
Electrical Power Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons)
I’m a French electrician and engineer passionate about innovation in energy systems. My career began in Luxembourg and Belgium, where I worked as an electrician, before relocating to Scotland in 2009. I continued my trade in Scotland before pursuing further education, achieving an HNC and HND in Electrical Engineering at Glasgow Clyde College.
Beyond work, I’m an avid F1 and rugby union fan and love travelling Scotland on my motorbike. I also have a deep appreciation for exploring new cultures around the world.
Currently, I’m focused on the transformative challenges of electrical energy production and consumption. I’m particularly driven by the goal of decarbonising the grid by 2050, aiming to play a role in shaping a more sustainable energy future.
Rachel
Glasgow Caledonian University
Nursing Studies (Adult) BSc
Hi I’m Rachel! I’m a third year nursing student (adult nursing) at GCU with a passion for helping others. I’ve still got some time left in education so not entirely sure where I want to end up but I’ve thoroughly enjoyed working on wards during placements. In my free time, I love reading fiction, exploring new places and going to the cinema!
Roberto
Glasgow Caledonian University
Quantity Surveying BSc/BSc (Hons)
4th-year QS student with BTEC in Surveying, currently writing my dissertation regarding the influence of transportation projects on Sustainability. Experience with a Main Contractor in Glasgow & passion for Architecture/Design/Business + Music!
My favourite city in Europe is Barcelona. What's yours?!
Sayyab
Glasgow Caledonian University
Social Sciences BA (Hons)
I'm studying social sciences, i love a lot about the course, especially the variety of disciplines on offer, i have a focus on criminology in my studies. My family are pakistani, and although i have been to pakistan a couple of times in my life, i plan to travel the world, not just where my family originate.
Shannon
Glasgow Caledonian University
Nursing Studies (Mental Health) BSc
Hi I’m Shannon. Currently I’m studying Mental Health nursing, I have a passion for helping others. I don’t have a clear area of practice I would like to specialise in however, children and adolescents mh and forensics I find interesting. I aim to do Cognitive Behavioural Therapy training in the future.