The Student Pride Awards 2025

The Student Pride Awards are back for their fourth year, shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions of students and student groups in advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion and advocacy across the UK.

We’re looking for inspiring individuals, innovative campaigns, and inclusive communities that continue to redefine possibility, driving meaningful change and creating safer, more welcoming spaces for LGBTQ+ people. Whether your efforts are bold and public or quiet but impactful, we want to celebrate you!

Apply now and share your story - this is your chance to gain recognition for the difference you’re making in shaping a better future for LGBTQ+ communities.

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2025 Individual Categories

  • Changemaker of the Year

    Awarded to the student who has most passionately advocated for their chosen cause, leading to a substantial impact on the lives of the LGBTQ+ community in their area.

  • Special Recognition for Overcoming Adversity

    Awarded to the LGBTQ+ student who, despite their hardships, embodies an incomparable, determined commitment to personal development.

2025 Society & SU Categories

  • Society of the Year

    Awarded to the SU society that has had the most visible, active and integral impact on and for the LGBTQ+ community at their university.

  • Student Campaign of the Year

    This award recognises a student-led or society-led campaign that has made a significant impact, promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion and driving positive change.

  • Inclusive University or Students’ Union of the Year

    This award recognises a university or students’ union that goes above and beyond to champion inclusion, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for LGBTQ+ students

  • Student Community Event of the Year

    This award celebrates a society-led LGBTQ+ event that is creative, impactful, and fosters a welcoming space for queer students.

  • Most Inclusive Sports Society or Club of the Year

    This award recognises a sports society or club that has excelled in promoting inclusion, creating a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ+ members.

JOIN US…

On Friday 28th February at University of Westminster’s Marylebone Campus for a night of glamour and joy as we get the party started ahead of the Student Pride Festival 2025.