The University's clubs and societies will help you develop your interests, meet like-minded people, indulge a hobby or simply socialise. The University hosts an extensive range of clubs and societies here at Edinburgh. With more than 290 to choose from, you’re bound to find one that’s right for you. Biological Sciences Societies A big part of University life is about the things you do outside of your studies. There are many student-led societies in the School of Biological Sciences around the subject. Joining one or more of these societies will help you to become part of the School’s student community, bring you social benefits and boost your skill sets. If you wish to get involved with them or learn more, take a look at their Facebook page or group. Biology Society (BioSoc) Facebook page BioEng Facebook page BioPALS Facebook page Conservation Biology Society (ConserveSoc) Facebook page Edinburgh Scientific Researchers Association (ESRA) Facebook page Fungi Society (FungiSoc) Facebook page KB Permaculture Garden Facebook page Ornithological Society (BirdSoc) Facebook page Plant Society Facebook page Societies Joining a society is a great opportunity to meet new people and make friends from around the world. The University's Students' Association supports more than 290 student-led societies and volunteering groups, from the Aberdeen FC Supporters Club to the Harry Potter and the Zoological societies. Societies range from mainstream to obscure, whether it’s TEDx or Tango, there’s bound to be something for you. If not, you can always start your own. Societies Sports clubs Joining a sports club will give you the opportunity to train, compete and socialise with other members. From archery and athletics to trampolining and Taekwondo, we offer a vast selection of sports clubs for you to choose from. The Sports Union is made up of more than 60 sports clubs, catering for all types of activity and ability level, from complete beginner to elite. Sports clubs This article was published on 2024-06-17
