How to Start a society 🤓

Read this information and fill in the following two forms to start a Society.

Society affiliation

If you want to Start A New Society, please contact the Societies Coordinator and the Students’ Association Vice President, who will help guide you through the process.

Every society must submit a constitution; which shall then be updated each year at your Annual General Meeting where to society shall include:

  • The aims and objectives of the Society
  • Details and signatures of the new committee members.

Membership

Each society must have at least 8 members, which include an elected President, Treasurer and Secretary, to be an affiliated society.

When creating a new society, you can have 3 members to start with. 

Your members can be a mix of Abertay Students and Non-Abertay individuals. Committee Members must be current Abertay students.

If you wish to add additional committee roles, you can do this at an Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Starting a Society:

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Successful Society Tips

Visit our Society Commettee Hub for more information on how to run a successful society.