The Writers Guild are  launching a special membership package for students. Join as a student member for just £30 a year (compared with £198 for full membership) and:

• Become part of a community of writers in TV, film, radio, theatre, videogames, comedy and books.
• Enjoy special benefits (film screenings, free business skills training, networking, jobs and competition alerts, discounted theatre tickets and other industry offers).
• Campaign to secure better pay and working conditions.
• Be treated seriously as a writer.

Criteria 

To be eligible for student membership you need to be 18 years of age or over, studying for a course at BA level or below and have never previously been a member of WGGB. Payment is by a one-off annual payment of £30 (debit/credit card or PayPal) and you can join online.
Students who don’t meet these criteria can join as a Candidate Member for just £9 per month or £108 per year.

You can find out what other WGGB members value about their membership and read more about their recent campaigns and other wins for writers here:

https://writersguild.org.uk/your-professional-writing-career-starts-here/