National Union of Students (United Kingdom)
national students' union in the United Kingdom
The National Union of Students (NUS) is an organisation of student unions in the United Kingdom. Around 600 student unions are in it. That is more than 95% of all higher and further education unions in the UK. Although the National Union of Students is the central organisation for all affiliated unions in the UK, there are also the devolved national sub-bodies NUS Scotland in Scotland, NUS Wales (UCM Cymru) in Wales and NUS-USI in Northern Ireland (the latter being co-administered by the Union of Students in Ireland).
| Abbreviation | NUS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 10 February 1922[1] |
| Headquarters | London, England, UK |
| Services | support to students and students' unions |
Membership | ~600 students' unions |
Official language | English, Welsh (NUS Wales) |
| vacant | |
| Subsidiaries | NUS Services Limited, NUS Holdings Limited, NUS Students' Union Charitable Services, NUS Media Limited |
| Affiliations | European Students' Union |
| Website | www |
NUS is a member of the European Students' Union.
It was started in 1922. [2]
References
change- ↑ "A brief history: Our History: Who We Are: www.nus.org.uk". Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ↑ "Our History - NUS100". Archived from the original on 2023-12-06. Retrieved 2024-02-08.