Monday 2nd September 2024

Join Scottish Student Ultimate as the new Vice Chair. Help take a lead in the development of one of our most exciting sports.

Scottish Student Sport (SSS), the governing body for student sport in Scotland, is looking for the next amazing individual to take on the role of Vice Chair for our Ultimate Development Group.

The Development Group coordinate event delivery, communicate with student clubs and participants, and work to enhance the student sporting experience.

Vice Chair

The selected individual will be a key figure in supporting the growth and development of ultimate across the Scottish student environment.

Working alongside the Chair and SSS, you will assist in the organisation of ultimate events in Scotland, and act as an important communicator with student clubs to ensure their thoughts are heard.

View the job description here.

How to Apply

You can apply for the role by sending a CV and Covering Letter to eilidhgibson@scottishstudentsport.com. Please detail on your email which role you are applying for.

Applications close midnight Sunday 15th August.

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Monday 3rd June 2024

Join the team: Scottish Student Volleyball are recruiting for a new Workforce Officer to join the active Development Group.

Scottish Student Sport (SSS), the governing body for student sport in Scotland, is seeking an energetic and committed individual to act as one of the lead volunteers within Scottish Student Volleyball.

The Development Group coordinate event delivery, communicate with student clubs and participants, and work with Scottish Volleyball to enhance the student sporting experience.

Workforce Officer

The selected individual will be a key figure in driving the recruitment and retention of officials and coaches, supported by SSS staff. This will see you become part of the Reffin’ Brilliant programme.

You will also support SS Volleyball events, contribute to the generation of a Volleyball Sport Development Plan, and work with the group to identify key areas of work for the coming year.

View the job description here.

How to Apply

You can apply for the role by sending a CV and Covering Letter to eilidh@scottishstudentsport.com. Please detail on your email which role you are applying for.

Applications close midnight Sunday 25th August.

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Monday 5th June 2023

The final SSS Medal Table of the 2022/23 season is here!

The SSS Medal Table is a method for institutions to see how successful their student-athletes have been over the course of the SSS season.

The table includes all events in which SSS medals* have been awarded during the 2022/23 season.

All semester 1 and 2 events which took place have been added.

The table defaults to alphabetical but can be sorted by any of the column headings.

 

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Last Updated: June 2023

*Also includes BUCS medals won at Scottish Conference Finals

Compare how your instution got on against the 2021-22 Medal Tracker!

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Friday 3rd February 2023

If you’re interested in getting involved in Scottish student ultimate frisbee, learn how you can here!

Key Information

 

Ultimate Frisbee is a non-contact, self-refereed sport played with a flying disc. Players cannot run with the disc and must pass it to players by throwing it. The objective of the game is to score points by catching the disc in the opposing team’s end zone. Ultimate can be played indoors or outdoors, with indoor games being played on a smaller 5 a side pitch whereas outdoor ultimate is 7 a side.

 

Contact: scotstuultimate@gmail.com

Governing Body: UK Ultimate

Ultimate is known for its emphasis on sportsmanship and fair play. If you’re interested, some of the institutions that offer an ultimate frisbee team include:

 

  • University of Glasgow
  • University Of Aberdeen
  • University of St Andrews
  • University of Strathclyde
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University Of Stirling
  • University Of Dundee
  • Heriot Watt University

 

Events

 

  • Mixed Indoor Regionals is the first and largest event of the year
  • BUSC League
  • Nationals

 

 

 

 

 

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Wednesday 7th December 2022

Members of the SSS Network came together for a day of learning and collaboration!

FESTIVE GATHERING | Re-live the learning 📣

Members of the SSS Network came together for a day of learning and collaboration!

Keep an eye on our socials or head to the SSS Website to keep up with the latest development opportunities.

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Tuesday 29th November 2022

Check out the highlights from our recent Women’s Indoor Ultimate Championships

Check out the highlights from our recent Women’s Indoor Ultimate Championships, where we were delighted to welcome teams from universities across Scotland!

The action was electric and is certainly worth checking out down below!

📸 Photo album can be found HERE

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