We are excited to announce the 2025 by-election dates for the vacant roles in the Student Leadership Team.
Key dates
Tuesday, 11 March – Nominations open
Tuesday, 25 March – Nominations close
Tuesday, 8 April – Announce candidates
Thursday, 17 April – Voting opens
Wednesday, 7 May – Voting closes
Friday, 9 May – Results announcement
Roles available
Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Student Representative
LGBT+ Student Representative
Disabled Student Representative
Vice President Administration
Vice President Community & Engagement
Vice President Student Welfare
Faculty Representative, Business & Law
Faculty Representative, Open & Access
Area Representative, Scotland
Why get involved?
Join the Student Leadership Team to represent other OU students in decision-making and policy-making at the Students Association. You will develop skills in report writing, chairing meetings, communicating with different stakeholders and more.
Volunteering will also involve you in the OU student community and you will get to know people across the University.
Go to our elections page to read the role descriptions and more about being a student leader.
Keep an eye on the page for information on nominating yourself for a role that interests you!
Visit our by-elections page
Why not attend one of our drop-ins
We are holding a series of drop-ins where you will be able to chat with staff members and current role holders in the Student Leadership Team, who can answer any questions you have about being a student leader.