Apply for the Student Ambassador Scheme

The Student Ambassador Scheme recruits current students to support a wide range of events and activities organised by the Schools and Colleges Liaison Service (SCLS) including Open Days, HE Experience Days, University Visit Days, Subject Specific Taster Days, and visits to schools and colleges. Student Ambassadors act as role models and motivators to encourage school and college students to consider higher education. Ambassadors can share their own unique experiences including challenges and barriers they may have faced and overcome as well as successes and achievements.

The different roles

• Traditional Student Ambassador: this role supports a wide range of events and activities organised by the Schools and Colleges Liaison team (SCLS) including Open Days, HE Experience Days, University Visit Days, Subject Specific Taster Days, and visits to schools and colleges. Most jobs will take place during school hours on weekdays (9am-3pm).
• Content Creator Student Ambassador: These students will produce content for the University's social media channels such as Instagram Stories, photographs, graphics, blogs, vlogs or student takeovers. This is another way of communicating with potential students and a chance to show off your creativity.  
• International Office Student Ambassador: This role is to support the International Office, there are a variety of roles available including creating content for social media, being involved with photoshoots and videos, peer to peer chat with prospective future international students, meeting partners from around the world on campus or online, working online events such as the International Information Days and/or pre-departure webinars, and much more!

You can apply to one, two, or all of the above roles, and they are open to all undergraduate, postgraduate and international students.

Why get involved?

Experience as an ambassador is an excellent way of enhancing your CV. All graduate employers look for evidence of extra-curricular activities and experience. You will also be paid per hour at a competitive rate.

A good student ambassador is:

• Enthusiastic about Huddersfield and their course
• A good team member
• Excellent at communicating
• Positive and friendly
• Able to share their experience of student life

Apply to be a Traditional Student Ambassador:

Applications are currently closed. Please check back for updates on when we will next be recruiting to the scheme.

Apply to be a Content Creator Student Ambassador:

Applications have now closed and will re-open at the start of the next academic year (September 2026). 

Apply to be an International Office Student Ambassador:

Applications have now closed and will re-open at the start of the next academic year (September 2026).