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University of Gloucestershire

University of Gloucestershire
The Park
Cheltenham, GL50 2RH


Website: www.glos.ac.uk
Screen last updated on: December 2019
STUDENT PROFILE
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Cheltenham
Population of city/town: 120,000
Nearest major city: Birmingham
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles
Population of nearest major city: 1,000,000
Online campus map: www.glos.ac.uk/visit/
pages/how-to-find-us.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): UniVersal News
Total number of registered organizations: 60
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Union, Islamic Society
International student organizations:
Afro-Caribbean, International, and Japanese Language Societies
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Music Opportunities, Farid the Zine, Dumbledore's Army, Socie-TEA, Glosmanjaro (Big Deep), DEFCON, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, Historical European Martial Arts, T.H.E. Experience, UBUNTU: Social Work BME, Links, Raising and Giving, LGBT+, UniGlos Green Team; performing arts, drama, creative writing, life drawing, animation, film, not a film, the television, amateur botanical, landscape architecture, drinks tasting, outdoors, electronica, superhero, table top, KPOP, One Direction, sci-fi, Doctor Who, Nintendo, YuGiOh, Warhammer, vegan/vegetarian, mature students, parents/carers, wellbeing, refugee support, British Sign Language, English language, debating, philosophy, history, geography, marketing, labor, law, accounting, biosciences, ethical hacking, and cyber forensics societies

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletics homepage: virtualtours.glos.ac.uk/
School colors: Blue

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's badmintonno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's boxingno 
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cricketno 
Men's cyclingno 
Men's equestrian sportsno 
Men's field hockeyno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's martial artsno 
Men's polono 
Men's rugbyno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's squashno 
Men's swimmingno 
Men's tennisno 
Men's weight liftingno 
Women's badmintonno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's boxingno 
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cricketno 
Women's cyclingno 
Women's equestrian sportsno 
Women's field hockeyno 
Women's golfno 
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's martial artsno 
Women's rugbyno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's squashno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 
Women's weight liftingno 

Athletic facilities:
sports therapy clinics, all-weather pitches, sports hall, fitness studio, performance lab, sports park, sports hall, cricket pavilion, rugby stadium, athletic fields; fitness and strength/conditioning suites; gymnasium and leisure facilities
Intramural/Recreational sports:
airsoft sports, baseball, billiards, dodgeball, fencing, go-karting, gymnastics, kendo, self-defense, taekwondo, wrestling, yoga
Club sports for men:
American football, badminton, basketball, boxing, cheerleading, cricket, cross-country running, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, field hockey, football, golf, Japanese jiu jitsu, lacrosse, netball, rock climbing, rowing, rugby, skateboarding, snowboarding, squash, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, trampolining, water polo, weightlifting
Club sports for women:
American football, badminton, basketball, boxing, cheerleading, cricket, cross-country running, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, field hockey, football, golf, Japanese jiu jitsu, lacrosse, netball, rock climbing, rowing, rugby, skateboarding, snowboarding, squash, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, trampolining, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Birmingham and Bristol (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: London (Heathrow) (85 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Cheltenham and Gloucester
Nearest passenger bus service: Cheltenham and Gloucester

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 95% within six months of graduation

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