Join NUS Scotland for a campaign day framed around the 2026 Scottish Election. Get your students' union ready for the election. 10am - 2pm.

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Event Agenda (10:00–14:00, Online)

10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome and Opening Remarks

• Introduction to the programme
• Objectives for the day
• Housekeeping and online participation guidance

10:10 – 10:40 | Session 1: Running a Voter Registration Campaign in Your Student Association

• Key requirements and best practice
• Effective engagement strategies
• Tools and resources for increasing registration

10:40 – 10:55 | Break (15 minutes)

10:55 – 11:25 | Session 2: Getting Involved in Register to Vote Week (March)

• Overview of the national initiative
• Opportunities for union involvement
• Planning impactful activities

11:25 – 12:00 | Session 3: Meeting MSPs and Election Candidates

• Preparing for constructive conversations
• Communicating union priorities clearly
• Building ongoing relationships

12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break (1 hour)

13:00 – 13:30 | Session 4: Creating a Campaign Plan Ahead of the Election

• Setting goals and timelines
• Identifying key audiences and stakeholders
• Mapping influence and planning actions

13:30 – 13:45 | Break (15 minutes)

13:45 – 14:00 | Closing Session

• Summary of key learning points
• Next steps and available support
• Participant feedback and close

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