Department: Policy, Representation & Evaluation
Reports to: Policy & Research Manager
Pay: £13.15/hour
Project dates: 100 hours between February 2025 and May 2025
Number of roles: 2
Purpose of the job
Students from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau make up over 20% of UCL’s student population, representing the largest identifiable group of international students. We want to better understand the experience of these students. Specifically, the project will examine the transition to university, students’ experiences within the classroom, and engagement with the wider student experience.
We are seeking two student Research Assistants to lead this project.
You'll get to work with an experienced research team, learn from others, and develop your skills. You'll have the opportunity to:
We are a supportive and flexible employer and will work with you to develop your skills.
About the Union:
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. UCL students have the potential to do anything, and the union leads an essential role in helping them to achieve things they may have never thought possible. As a charity we deliver a wide range of services and representative functions for students.
Our Vision:
To be the best part of the UCL student experience.
Our Mission:
We’re here to help students...
- Make more of their time at UCL.
- Get more of the support they need from our advice and welfare services.
- Be more connected with the university and other students as we represent and reflect their views.
- Experience more at university through our societies, activities, sports and events.
- Feel more at home in our excellent spaces.
Our Values:
Community. Empowerment. Democracy. Bold. Inclusive. Sustainable. Fun.Research Assistant (Chinese Student Experience)
Department: Policy, Representation & Evaluation
Reports to: Policy & Research Manager
Pay: £13.15/hour
Project dates: 100 hours between February 2025 and May 2025
Number of roles: 2
Purpose of the job
Students from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau make up over 20% of UCL’s student population, representing the largest identifiable group of international students. We want to better understand the experience of these students. Specifically, the project will examine the transition to university, students’ experiences within the classroom, and engagement with the wider student experience.
We are seeking two student Research Assistants to lead this project.
You'll get to work with an experienced research team, learn from others, and develop your skills. You'll have the opportunity to:
We are a supportive and flexible employer and will work with you to develop your skills.
About the Union:
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. UCL students have the potential to do anything, and the union leads an essential role in helping them to achieve things they may have never thought possible. As a charity we deliver a wide range of services and representative functions for students.
Our Vision:
To be the best part of the UCL student experience.
Our Mission:
We’re here to help students...
- Make more of their time at UCL.
- Get more of the support they need from our advice and welfare services.
- Be more connected with the university and other students as we represent and reflect their views.
- Experience more at university through our societies, activities, sports and events.
- Feel more at home in our excellent spaces.
Our Values:
Community. Empowerment. Democracy. Bold. Inclusive. Sustainable. Fun.