Awards
We do what we do, not for the recognition, but because we care and are passionate about doing the right thing.
That said, we’re thrilled when the hard work of our members, officers, and staff team gets recognised. We are an award-winning Students’ Union and over the years our work has been recognised by the National Students Survey, WhatUni, SOS-UK, NUS, and more. You can discover the awards we've won and learn more about them below.
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| Best in Wales for representing students’ academic interests | 2026 | Recognition | National Student Survey |
We achieved a positive score of 84.2% in the 2026 NSS for the question “How well does the students’ union represent students’ academic interests?”. This is the highest score among Welsh universities with degree-awarding powers. |
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| Outstanding Student Campaign Award Winner | 2026 | Award | NUS Cymru |
We won the Outstanding Student Campaign 2026 award from NUS Cymru for our "Big Breakfast, Big Voice" campaign, where we gave away 747 free breakfasts and got fresh insight into student life. |
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| 2nd in Wales for Student Satisfaction | 2025 | Recognition | National Student Survey |
We’ve just scored a whopping 80.6% in the National Student Survey 2025, which puts us 2nd in all of Wales among Students’ Unions. |
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| 3rd in Wales for Best Students’ Union | 2025 | Recognition | WhatUni? Awards |
We’re absolutely bursting with excitement to share that we’ve ranked 3rd in Wales for “Best Students’ Union” in the WhatUni? Student Choice Awards! |
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| Most Improved for Green Impact Award | 2024 | Award | Students' Organising for Sustainability |
We won the "Most Improved" award from SOS-UK (Students' Organising for Sustainability) for our sustainability work. |
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| Very Good in Green Impact Award | 2024 | Award | Students' Organising for Sustainability |
We’ve been awarded a "Very Good" rating in the 2023-24 Green Impact Students' Unions Awards from SOS-UK (Students' Organising for Sustainability). |
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| 2nd In Wales for representing students' academic interests | 2023 | Recognition | National Student Survey | We're celebrating a remarkable 79.8% positivity score for the question "How well does the students' union represent students' academic interests?" in the National Student Survey. | |
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| Most Improved Website Award | 2022 | Award | OneVoice Digital |
We won the Most Improved Website award from OneVoice Digital for our website overhaul that focused on accessibility, discoverability of content, and a new look-and-feel.
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| Good in Green Impact Award | 2017 | Award | Students' Organising for Sustainability | We’ve been awarded a "Good" rating in the Green Impact Students' Unions Awards from SOS-UK (Students' Organising for Sustainability). | |
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| Winner of the Education Award | 2017 | Award | NUS Cymru |
Our hard work helping students with additional costs of their studies has been recognised with an Education Award from NUS Cymru. |
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| Good in Green Impact Award | 2016 | Award | Students' Organising for Sustainability |
We’ve been awarded a "Good" rating in the Green Impact Students' Unions Awards from SOS-UK (Students' Organising for Sustainability). |
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