Are you passionate about the Student Voice? Do you wish to provide feedback on the most senior boards and committees at BPP University? If so, please read the following information and complete the questions on the next page.
Being a Student Voice Representative provides opportunities to:
- Represent your peers and voice their feedback to the University
- Improve the overall student experience
- Network and build connections with other BPP cohorts and disciplines
- Attend exclusive BPP University and BPP Students’ Association events
- Develop your professional network through regular meetings with BPP Senior Management
- Facilitate dialogue between the university and students, as well as supporting fellow students in a non-judgmental and confidential capacity
- It is also a useful and great addition to your CV
Your responsibilities as a Student Voice Representative:
- Attend focus groups: This will give you the opportunity to have your say and shape the future of BPP. There is 1 per month and you'll be expected to attend.
- International induction: You may be asked to participate in future inductions where you will have the opportunity to network with new students and provide them with an insight on your role.
- Communication Liaison: Act as a bridge between Students’ and the university, conveying student concerns, feedback and providing suggestions. You will be expected to report these findings to Students’ Association.
- Attend Students’ Association events: This will promote a sense of community and encourage involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Participate actively in various student feedback mechanisms: This will provide valuable insights to enhance the overall student experience and academic quality.
The Students’ Association panel will review all applications based on the answers to the questions on the next page and the relative number of roles we have per programme.
Student Voice Representatives are paid £50 per Board meeting (usually there are 3 per year) including Academic Council, School Boards and the Education and Standards Committee.
Please note: Newly appointed Student Voice representatives from all centres will be invited to a hybrid training session on a date to be decided. The training day is a compulsory aspect of the role. Additionally, we ask that you carefully review the responsibilities of the role in the SVR handbook. Failure to adhere to the expectations may result in a formal discussion with the Student Voice team to consider whether you are suited to the role.