Class of 2025: Happy Graduation! Grab your merch online and in person now.
Student Officers
Say hello to your Student Officer team
What Student Officers do
- Represent students at all levels of decision making within the University
- Represent students in the local community
- Lead The Union’s political direction
- Run campaigns on your behalf
- Hold the University to account on decisions that affect students
- Five officers are also Trustees of The Union
- Any student can stand for election
- Every student has the opportunity to vote
- Work in a full-time role for an academic year
Could you be one of our next Student Officers?
- Represent 38,000 students at Manchester Met
- Work in a paid full-time role
- Boost your CV and make connections
Being an Officer - from start to finish
July 1: New Student Officers start
The newly elected Officers take up their positions at The Union as representatives of the students of Manchester Met.
July - September: Training
The Officers get training to help them settle into their roles and narrow down what projects and campaigns they want to work on.
September: Getting on with the job
Officers will lead campaigns and projects, attend meetings, and hold events to help improve students' University experience.
January - March: Next Officer Elections open
Nominations open for students to put themselves forward to be the next Student Officer team.
March: Voting and new Officers elected
After the Officer candidates have campaigned for their chosen position, students will vote and elect a new Officer team.
