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Monday 14 September 2026
BUCS & LUSL Captain's Training 2026/27
14/09/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
This session is an essential part of preparing for the year ahead, by the end, you’ll understand the core responsibilities of your role, key systems to use, and what to do before competitions begin.What the training will cover:BUCS PlaySelecting your teamRules & RegulationsTravel & Officials ReclaimsBUCS Competitions & Events
Tuesday 15 September 2026
Wednesday 16 September 2026
BUCS & LUSL Captain's Training 2026/27
16/09/2026 | 11:00 - 12:00
This session is an essential part of preparing for the year ahead, by the end, you’ll understand the core responsibilities of your role, key systems to use, and what to do before competitions begin.What the training will cover:BUCS PlaySelecting your teamRules & RegulationsTravel & Officials ReclaimsBUCS Competitions & Events
Thursday 17 September 2026
Friday 18 September 2026
BUCS & LUSL Captain's Training 2026/27
18/09/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
This session is an essential part of preparing for the year ahead, by the end, you’ll understand the core responsibilities of your role, key systems to use, and what to do before competitions begin.What the training will cover:BUCS PlaySelecting your teamRules & RegulationsTravel & Officials ReclaimsBUCS Competitions & Events
Sport
Student Minds: Mental Health in Sport Workshop (Online)
18/09/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
We are inviting all TeamUCL Club Welfare Officers to attend Supporting Student Mental Health in Sport, a workshop developed by Student Minds in collaboration with BUCS. The workshop is designed to increase the knowledge, confidence and skills around mental health of university students participating in sport.
Sunday 20 September 2026
Clubs & Societies
👣 Walk: Greenwich Park (Blackheath to Canary Wharf) (10km)
20/09/2026
This 10km route runs from Blackheath through Greenwich Park to Canary Wharf, taking in royal parkland, the Cutty Sark, and the historic Greenwich Foot Tunnel under the Thames before weaving through the striking contrast of Docklands' towers. Along the way you'll pass the Old Royal Naval College, the Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory, and the shimmering skyline reflected in the river.
Thursday 24 September 2026
The Power of Being You: Networking with Confidence and Authenticity
24/09/2026 | 12:05 - 12:50
The most powerful networking tool you have is yourself. In this workshop, you will discover how to communicate with confidence and present your authentic self, to build meaningful connections that can open doors to a future of opportunity. Through interactive exercises and real-world examples, you'll learn how to navigate opportunities with purpose and authenticity, helping you to enter any room,…
Club Culture: National Conversations and the Impact on TeamUCL Sports Clubs
24/09/2026 | 12:05 - 12:50
'Sports Club culture' is the hot topic in higher education, driven by BUCS, the national membership body for almost all competitive university sport. At a recent BUCS Club Culture Summit, examples from across the sector showed how negative cultural markers drive students away from sport, and at worst, leads to injury and death. For some institutions, clubs and teams, there is an ever-present…
Breaking Down Barriers to Participation in Sport & Physical Activity
24/09/2026 | 12:05 - 12:50
This interactive workshop will explore key findings from recent taster membership survey feedback and student life strategy survey, highlighting the barriers that prevent students from taking part in sports and physical activity. Together, we'll discuss practical steps you can take to create more welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environments that encourage participation and retention.
The Power of Being You: Networking with Confidence and Authenticity
24/09/2026 | 14:05 - 14:50
The most powerful networking tool you have is yourself. In this workshop, you will discover how to communicate with confidence and present your authentic self, to build meaningful connections that can open doors to a future of opportunity. Through interactive exercises and real-world examples, you'll learn how to navigate opportunities with purpose and authenticity, helping you to enter any room,…
Breaking Down Barriers to Participation in Sport & Physical Activity
24/09/2026 | 14:05 - 14:50
This interactive workshop will explore key findings from recent taster membership survey feedback and student life strategy survey, highlighting the barriers that prevent students from taking part in sports and physical activity. Together, we'll discuss practical steps you can take to create more welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environments that encourage participation and retention.
Maximising the Impact and Effectiveness of Your Coaches
24/09/2026 | 14:05 - 14:50
This interactive workshop will explore what makes a great coach, how to create a clear vision they buy into, and how to have the conversations that keep everyone moving in the same direction. From managing expectations and navigating challenges to building strong relationships, you'll leave with practical tools to help your coaches thrive and make an even bigger impact on your members.
Sports Leadership: Your Experience. Your Edge.
24/09/2026 | 15:00 - 15:45
Join the dots between your TeamUCL leadership experiences, the skills you’re developing and what employers increasingly value in a changing world of work. With insights from sector expert Jonathan Day, you will learn to turn your experiences into compelling evidence of your skills and articulate your value with greater confidence to potential employers.
Making an Impact: Fundraising as a Sports Club
24/09/2026 | 15:00 - 15:45
Want your club to make a positive impact in the community? This session will share practical tips and creative ideas for organising successful charity fundraising events throughout the year. From challenge events and socials to awareness campaigns and collaborations, you'll learn how to engage members, maximise participation, and create meaningful fundraising opportunities that support causes…
Club Culture: National Conversations and the Impact on TeamUCL Sports Clubs
24/09/2026 | 15:00 - 15:45
'Sports Club culture' is the hot topic in higher education, driven by BUCS, the national membership body for almost all competitive university sport. At a recent BUCS Club Culture Summit, examples from across the sector showed how negative cultural markers drive students away from sport, and at worst, leads to injury and death. For some institutions, clubs and teams, there is an ever-present…
Friday 25 September 2026
Sport
Social Sport Activator Training
25/09/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Interested in being a Social Sport Activator? Come along for a fun, practical 1-hour training session to learn more about the role and gain tips, tricks and advice on how to be a great Activator. No commitment necessary - if you decide after that being an Activator isn't for you, no problem. The training will cover:
Sunday 27 September 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌳 Taster Hike (2 of 8): Haslemere (Temple of the Winds) (14km)
27/09/2026
This circular hike from Haslemere dives straight into classic Surrey Hills scenery, weaving through ancient woodland, sandy heathland, and rolling ridges around Black Down and the Temple of the Winds. Expect steady climbs and descents throughout, with rewarding viewpoints and a real sense of escaping into nature despite the nearby town. A varied and satisfying route that feels adventurous without…
Monday 28 September 2026
Sport
Project Active x Discover London: London Parks Hike👣🌳
28/09/2026 | 9:00 - 15:00
Discover Project Active X Discover London: London Parks Hike👣What to expect at Project Active Hikes:Explore London’s best green spaces with us.🌳 Join our guided hikes through major parks such as Regent’s Park, Hyde Park and Primrose Hill. It's a relaxed, social way to get moving, meet new people and enjoy the outdoors.