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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).

Successful Society Tips

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