We are Strath Union, your Students’ Union - the beating heart of activity for students on Strathclyde campus since 1964.
About Us
We run events year-round where you can let loose, let go, just throw a couple shapes and put your skills on show.
Events
We provide free and confidential advice for students, covering academic support, wellbeing and more.
Advice
University is all about finding friends, finding community, and finding yourself.
Societies
Sports Union
We exist to represent all students at the University of Strathclyde. We make sure your voice is heard across the University and beyond.
Voice
Enhance your CV, develop skills, find a part-time job and get more involved with your local community.
Opportunities
The Union is a great place to meet friends, study, grab lunch or take a break. Have a look and discover our variety of venues.
Food & Drink
Bag the latest Strath branded merch, get the latest student deals and explore memberships available at the Union!
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A range of free activities on campus for students and staff where the emphasis is on having fun and being a part of #StrathLife
StrathACTIVE is one of the University’s active health programmes delivered in partnership between the Sports Union, Strathclyde Sport and Strath Union.
StrathACTIVE is an excellent way to be active, meet new friends, take a break from work and studying whilst improving your physical and mental well-being. With the support from various pots of funding our programme is totally FREE provides students and staff the opportunity to take part in accessible sport & physical opportunities.
No equipment? No problem! Come along in comfortable sports wear and we will provide the rest.
Most sessions take place weekly in Strathclyde Sport, the University’s £31m sport, health and fitness centre located at the heart of campus.
The programme typicaly runs term-time from September to December and then, January to April.
Are you enthusiastic about delivering and promoting sport & physical activity?
Become a StrathACTIVE Leader, deliver our weekly StrathACTIVE sessions and be welcoming face of the programme!
Applications for the 2026/2027 Academic Year are now open!
Registration Form
Check out what our 2025-26 StrathACTIVE Leaders had to say about their experience volunteering:
"It has been brilliant for my personal and professional Development. I have loved meeting new people and it is extremely rewarding seeing people build relationships with others and been great seeing people build their confidence, social skills each week" - Aadil Saleh
“The most rewarding aspect is seeing people engage, enjoy the sessions, and feel more confident in being active. It is fulfilling to contribute to others’ wellbeing and to be part of a supportive and positive community" - Saadia Bashir
For more information please contact the programme lead Euan Knox.
StrathACTIVE Terms and Conditions can be found here.