University of Gloucestershire

Institution Profile

Why University of Gloucestershire?

At University of Gloucestershire, we’ve been encouraging students to meet every ambition since 1847. Join us and you’ll benefit from our three UoG promises:

UoG Career Promise – if you are not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching*.

UoG Accommodation Promise – we guarantee all first-year students accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.

UoG Connections Promise – whilst at UoG, you’ll find the connections to reach your goals. With over 4,000 placements and more than 60 clubs and societies to join, you’ll make connections for life.

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Our ambition is boundless. Experienced lecturers promote a real-world ethos and treat our students as more than just a number. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study.

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Students never tire of finding inspiration here in the unique county of Gloucestershire – innovation and bravery thrive here. Cheltenham and Gloucester offer the best of city and country living, with the rolling hills of the Cotswolds paired with vibrant nightclubs and stunning parks in the bustling town and city centres.

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After the course Your story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course**.

*eligibility conditions apply

**Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.


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Regional Contacts based at University of Gloucestershire

Mark Harris

Regional Student Recruitment & Outreach Officer (South West/Wales)

Temi Adedayo

Student Recruitment & Outreach Regional Officer (South East/London)

Ester Hill

Midlands Regional Outreach Officer

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Join the University of Gloucestershire and you’ll benefit from professional-standard facilities in the beautiful, historic surroundings of Cheltenham and Gloucester. As we offer a wide variety of courses, you’ll have the best of both worlds - a large learning community with more than 80 societies and sports clubs to enjoy while also benefiting from lecturers who know and value you as an individual.