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AUP SU

We are Arts University Plymouth Students' Union: an award-winning SU, supporting students at AUP!

19/05/2026

Here's a cheeky throwback to our May Fair event via some ✨ iconic ✨ photo booth photos!

Thanks to everyone who came along to this year's event. We raised over £100 towards the Student Union Food Bank 🎉

Whether you enjoyed temporary tattoos and lawn games or joined in with our raffle and guessing games, we hope you had a great time! 🫶

P.S. if you're in these photos and would like a copy, drop us an email to [email protected] 📸

11/05/2026

It's Mental Health Awareness Week 🧠✨️

We have some great events in store for you, from clothes swap to collage club, plus plenty of freebies! 🛍

If you want to be in with the chance of getting your hands on one of the boxes pictured (each with slightly different contents), we'll be handing them out throughout the week at our events! ✨️

To see what we have in store for you, check our What's On This Week email or head to our website - link in our bio 🔗

29/04/2026

🏆 ABOVE AND BEYOND AWARDS 2026 🏆

Nominations are OPEN! It's time for you to nominate staff that you think have gone above and beyond, whether that's at work or for the local community 💫

You can nominate staff members for...

🏅 Team of the Year
🏅 Best Technical Support
🏅 Best Academic Support
🏅 Professional Services Award
🏅 Student Champion Award
🏅 Staff-Led Project of the Year
🏅 Community Excellence Award
🏅 Sustainability Excellence Award
🏅 Inclusivity Excellence Award
🏅 Kindness Award
🏅 Special Recognition Award
..by checking your emails and filling in the form we sent you on Monday! 🥰

P.S. Staff are also busy nominating YOU ✨

📸 Ray Goodwin

24/04/2026

200+ Easter treats 🥚 6 campuses 🏫 16k steps ⌚️

We had a great time on Wednesday, hiding chocolate and sweets across the campuses for you all as part of our annual Easter egg hunt! We hope you enjoyed them 🍫

Thanks to everyone who got involved, whether that was chasing Harriet and Jasper around the building or posting photos of your finds on socials 📸

Plenty more fun stuff to come before this year is over, so keep checking our socials and emails 👀

20/04/2026

WELCOME BACK 👋 it's time for our annual Easter Hunt!

We'll be hiding some sweet treats around Tavistock Place, Charles Cross, Studio 11, Postgraduate Centre, Palace Court and Palace Studios on Wednesday*, so keep your eye out 👀 and don't forget to tag us in pictures of your finds 📸

There will be over 200 prizes (including Vegan and Gluten Free) across the campuses, so get ready to get hunting! 🍫

*P.S. As we have lots of campus buildings to cover, please bare with us whilst we get round to each one ✨️

14/04/2026

Check out what our Student-Led Clubs and Societies have been up to over the past couple of months! ✨

From trips to Dartmoor to the free tea in Reception, our groups have been making the most of the Spring weather! 🌱☀️

Swipe to see what they've been getting up to lately and join any of the active groups via our website (link in bio) 🔗

📸 Christian Union, Rock Climbing Society, Cinema Society x Illustration and Zine Society, LGBTQ+ Society, Rock Climbing Society, Skate Society, Christian Union, Witchcraft Society and Skate Society

01/04/2026

The results are in and your Student Union President for academic year 26/27 is Jasper Hutchings (re-elected for a second term of office). 🎉

Thank you to everyone who took a minute out of your day to vote, all 323 of you! This is a vital role for student representation and it's really important to have as many students engaged as possible. 📢

All candidates ran great campaigns, so well done to all of you for all your hard work. 🫶

12/03/2026

✨ MEET THE CANDIDATES ✨

Come to the Students' Union now to chat to all of our lovely candidates, and make an informed decision before voting opens on March 16th 🫶

09/03/2026

It's election time and campaigning has just begun! 📢

We have five candidates running this year, so swipe through to see each of them and click the link to our blog in our bio to read each of their manifestos 🔗

We also have Re-Open Nominations aka RON. If you don't want to vote for any of the candidates running, you can cast your vote for RON instead. ✨

Voting is 16th March to 26th March, so come along to our Meet The Candidates event on Thursday (12th March) to ask the candidates any questions you have to ensure you make an informed decision. 🎉

17/02/2026

Another LGBT+ History Month means another collaboration with the University Library to showcase books, zines and alumni work in a dedicated display! 🌈✨

Plus, we have some exciting events in store for you...

On Thursday (19th), we'll be welcoming Pride in Plymouth, Q***r Out Loud, The Old Q***rosity Shop and Plymouth Community Pride to the Students' Union for a fair that will have information and freebies, plus the chance to sign our annual LGBT+ History Month flag 🏳️‍🌈

Next Monday (23rd), our LGBTQ+ Society will be hosting a market in the Students' Union where you can shop wares from and support q***r students 🛍️

Next Thursday (26th), we'll be hosting a Clothes Swap in the Students' Union, where you can bring, take and swap items! The event is open to everyone, but we hope it's especially useful for students who are looking to change up their wardrobes to suit their identity 👕👗🧦

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AUP SU, Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL48AT

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm

Website

https://www.artsuniplymsu.co.uk/

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