Many colleges and universities do very good work in encouraging students to register to vote.
However, this encouragement works best when an election or referendum is imminent.
Encourage your college or uni to #MakeTheVoterPledge. Use the links above to ask your VC/principal to pledge to
96% of over 65 year olds are registered to vote. 1 in 3 young people are not.
Timing matters. Lobby colleges and unis to encourage students to register to vote at the moment that that encouragement is most likely to make a difference.
Share images on social media or put up a poster at your institution.
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✓ | Bangor University student union |
✓ | Bradford College |
Bridgwater and Taunton College | |
Buckinghamshire New University | |
Bucks Students Union | |
✓ | Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) |
Cardiff University | |
Central Student Union (Royal Central School of Speech and Drama) | |
✓ | Coleg y Cymoedd |
Coventry University | |
De Montfort University student union | |
✓ | Fircroft College of Adult Education |
✓ | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Hartpury College student union | |
Kendal College | |
King's College London (KCL) | |
Kingston University student union | |
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) | |
✓ | London South Bank University (LSBU) |
Macclesfield College | |
Middlesex University | |
✓ | National College Creative Industries |
✓ | Newcastle University |
Northumbria University | |
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) | |
✓ | Open University (OU) |
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) | |
✓ | Solent University |
✓ | South Gloucestershire and Stroud College |
✓ | St Helens College Group |
Swansea University | |
The University of Northampton | |
✓ | The University of Nottingham |
✓ | UCLan students' union |
✓ | University College Birmingham |
University College London (UCL) | |
University of Aberdeen student union | |
University of Birmingham | |
University of Edinburgh student union | |
✓ | University of Exeter |
University of Glasgow | |
✓ | University of Gloucestershire |
University of Lancaster | |
✓ | University of Liverpool |
✓ | University of Reading |
✓ | University of Reading student union (RUSU) |
✓ | University of Sheffield |
University of Stirling | |
✓ | University of Strathclyde |
University of West London (UWL) | |
University of Westminster | |
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Uxbridge College | |
Wirral Metropolitan College | |
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