Resources for PGR members

Become a UCU member!

Did you know that PhD students can join UCU? Here’s how!

Go to - UCU.org.uk/join

Page 1 - Click “Join UCU online today”

Page 2 - Enter Membership Details:

·      Enter email

·      Standard full member

·      St Andrews, University of

·      Select income bracket

·      Opt to fund political contribution yes or no

·      Postgraduate who teaches, select yes

·      Select free membership

·      Click Next

Page 3 - Make password

Page 4 - Enter Personal Details

Page 5 -Enter Equality Info

Page 6 - Employment details:

·      Workplace -Select school/department

·      Job role- academic/lecturer/tutor

·      Employed – hourly paid

·      Nature – Fixed term

·      Pension scheme – none

·      PhD who teaches – yes

·      Free membership – yes

Page 7 - Check Details

Page 8 - Enter Financial Details 

Page 9 - Click Submit