University of Gloucestershire

Overview

180-year tradition of education dating back to 1834​, Approximately 10,000 students studying at our three campuses in Gloucestershire, Top 5 in the UK for international student support (ISB, 2017), International students representing more than 60 countries , Over 100 academic courses to choose from.

Strengths

• Employability

We offer placement year and short work experience options through our Degreeplus initiative, giving you valuable work experience for the job market. 94% of our graduates find jobs or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE 2015/16). We score 94% in students satisfaction with Careers Advice (ISB, 2017).

• Fast-track degrees

Two-year intensive bachelor's degree programmes are offered in a number of subjects, including business and law, to help you graduate quicker and save money. 

• Student experience

Our welcoming and supportive campus environment allows you to get fully involved in university life. We're ranked in the top 5 in the UK for our international student support (ISB, 2017). 

• Quality teaching

We've been awarded 14 National Teaching Fellowships and have a strong portfolio of lecturers with industry experience. 94% of our students say we have expert lecturers (ISB, 2017).

• English Language and Academic Preparation courses

Dedicated programmes to prepare international students for their academic studies are delivered on our campus by INTO University of Gloucestershire

Hot Majors

• Applied Ecology

• Inclusive Education

• Social Work

• Creative Music Practice

• Film Making

• Criminology

• Public Protection

• Sports Therapy