Be part of the Una Europa student community What is the Una Europa Student Network? Each Una Europa university organises its own Local Task Force (LTF) to facilitate and promote student engagement with Una Europa initiatives at local level, Edinburgh's is the Una Europa Student Network. These students shape the role that the University of Edinburgh’s student body can play as half a million students come together to build a University of the Future. Responsibilities Be part of a thinktank for European Higher Education, providing Edinburgh’s perspectives to University senior leaders.Develop international student-led events and workshopsCo-create new cross-cultural initiatives with peers from other Una Europa member universitiesGain professional development skills, working alongside staff and students across the alliance Roles Leadership Roles – advance the Una Europa Student Network in Edinburgh by shaping the governing body and coordinating teams and projects. Current leadership roles open for the 2025/26 academic year: PresidentSecretaryTreasurerSocial SecretaryInternal Communications OfficerExternal Communications OfficerMarketing OfficerStudent Representative (unlimited)collaborate with Network members on projects and contribute to Una Europa’s student voiceApplication deadline: 5pm on 14 April 2025 Apply for Student Network leadership positions Become an Una Europa Student Network member Student Board The Una Europa Student Board comprises of two student representatives from each member university, acting as a unified voice for all students across our alliance. Amplifying student voices by meeting with key stakeholders across the alliance, from the Board of Directors and Project Steering Committee to bilaterals with staff. Members hold monthly meetings online and in person each year, during which they discuss pressing topics concerning student representation and steer the alliance to ensure that it is providing clear benefits for its collective student community.Benefits and skill development Leadership - be the voice of Edinburgh students, presenting and working alongside University leadersCollaborate - work closely with students and staff in the alliance, learning different perspectives and culturesProfessional experience - gain real-world experience in project developmentNetworking opportunities - travel to Una Europa universities at least once per year to participate in strategic meetings and events2025 Student board applications are now closed. Find out more about Student Board positions See other Una Europa student opportunities Stay in touch Our newsletter includes opportunities for students at the University of Edinburgh and top stories from the Una Europa Alliance: Una Europa student newsletter Email: una.europa@ed.ac.uk This article was published on 2025-01-30