How to get involved

BUCS 2009

SABBATICAL & ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING

Opportunities

• Elections and voting • Student Officers• Student Regional Chair & Regional Meetings• Regional Competitions Representative• Development programme at AGM• Conference @ Keele 1-4 September – Book Now• Professional Development Days

27 Member Institutions in the Division

• Brunel• City• Goldsmiths• Greenwich• Imperial• Imperial Medics• King’s• King’s Medics• Kingston

• London (ULU)• London Met.• LSE• South Bank• Middlesex• Queen Mary• Royal Free Medics• Royal Holloway• Royal Vets College

• SOAS• St. Bart’s Hospital• St. George’s Hospital• St. Mary’s College• Thames Valley• UCL • East London• Uni of the Arts• Westminster

Purple : denotes University of London Colleges

43 Members of the Playing Conference

From South-East Division

• Brighton• Bucks Chilterns• Canterbury CCC• Chichester• Imperial at Wye• Kent

…. Plus Medway ‘multiversity’

From East Division

• Bedfordshire (Luton)• Essex• Hertfordshire• Writtle College

Purple : denotes University of London College

The South-East conference (playing structure) is London Division, plus :

• Portsmouth• Reading• Roehampton• Surrey• Sussex

London Issues – An AU Perspective

Size : by far the largest Division – containing 27 of c.150 institutionsIntegrated Medical Schools competing separatelyFederal entry (University of London)‘Multiversity’ entry – Medway (Kent, Greenwich, Canterbury)Off-campus Sports GroundsAdditional student League competition : ULU, SESSAAdditional student Cups : ULU, SESSA, United HospitalsHistorically pro-active in BUSA (students and administrators)Not many Uni Sports Dept’s compared to norm (UL Colleges)5 separate ‘Pro-Active Partnerships’ for RegionGeographical concentration : bad for referees... But good for transport links!