Run for the Representative Council 2025 – declaration is now open!

All members of the Student Union of Savonia University of Applied Sciences, who have paid the membership fee, are eligible to run as candidates in the Representative Council elections. To become a candidate, you need to fill out the official form for declaring candidacy. The deadline for declaration is October 13th, 2024, at 11:59 PM. The elected council’s term will be from January 1 to December 31, 2025.

Through the council, you can influence the broader aspects of student life that impact daily student experiences and the entire student community. Acting on the council also provides valuable skills for the future, such as understanding large-scale processes and learning meeting procedures, which can be beneficial in the workplace! The council needs students from all fields of study at Savonia to ensure that the diverse voices of the entire Savonia student community are heard.

You can join the Representative Council by running in the annual elections, which take place between October and November. Any member of the Student Union who has paid the membership fee can run either as an independent candidate or through an electoral alliance (later known as an electoral list).

Read more: Run for the Representative Council 2025.