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UCL ChangeMakers

UCL ChangeMakers supports students and staff who want to work together to enhance the learning experience of students at UCL.

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Next deadline for applications: Term 2 - 23 Jan 2026

Visit the Moodle Page to explore our resources and start planning your project!

 

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ChangeMakers Projects

Find out more about our flagship programme, ChangeMakers! These are student-staff co-creation projects aimed at enhanching the academic and student experience.

Next deadline for applications: Term 2 - 23 January 2026

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ChangeMakers Teaching Excellence

Supporting small-scale partnership projects on a chosen topic. Engage in a conversation about your teaching with a student to help develop your practice. This year the topic is: Teaching large cohorts

Applications are closed for 2025/26.

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HEDS Student Fellows

Learn more about our Student Fellows programme! Student Fellows work within the HEDS Institute on a variety of projects related to quality assurance, enhancement activities, and collaborations with UCL Careers.

Applications usually open at the beginning of October for the following academic year.

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Impact

Find out more about the impact that Student-Staff Partnerships work has had including case studies, our annual reports, and more!

Read our latest case studies:

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    Resources

    Sign up to upcoming live sessions via Learn Upon, and access asynchronous resources.

    Remember to register AND enrol on the session you want to attend on Learn Upon.

    ChangeMakers: Initial Guidance

    • Join this introductory session to learn about ChangeMakers projects and how to get started! Book your place here
      • Online Session: 15 January 2026 (1-2PM), 19 January 2026 (5-6PM)

    Designing a ChangeMakers project

    • Plan out your ideas, what do you want to change at UCL? Book your place here
      • In Person Session: 20 January 2026 (40 Bernard Street Room 205, 1-2PM)
      • Online Sessions: 19 January 2026 (1-2PM)

    Being a Supportive Staff Partner (UCL Staff only)

    • Learn more about how Student Partnerships work as a staff member. Book your place here
      • Term 2 Sessions: 14 January 2026 (3-4PM)

    Stepping into Partnership (UCL Students only)

    • Learn more about how Student Partnerships work as a student. Book your place here
      • Term 2 Sessions: 16 January 2026 (12-1PM)

    Understanding Inclusion in ChangeMakers Projects

    • New for 2025! How to make your project more inclusive and diverse. Book your place here
      • Online Session: 20 January 2026 (4-5PM)

    Join an online drop in!

    • A general chat on Teams about your ongoing project, or project ideas, the ChangeMakers process etc!
    • 14 January 2026 (12:30-2PM) - Join the Teams Call here
    • 23 January 2026 (12-2PM) - Join the Teams Call here
    • Please try to refer to the FAQs first to cover basic questions.

    Book a 20 min one-to-one chat 

    • If you have specific questions about your project idea or have a draft application to discuss.
    • If you are in receipt of funding and have a question/issue regarding your ongoing project.
    • Please try to refer to the FAQs first to cover basic questions.
    • Book your session here