University of Gloucestershire Clearing

With campuses in Cheltenham and Gloucester, students can enjoy exploring the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, world-famous festivals, shopping and eating options to suit all, top sport and an eclectic mix of music and entertainment venues.

• Gloucester and Cheltenham both hold Purple Flag status – an independent accreditation in recognition of providing a diverse, safe and enjoyable night-time environment.
• Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter has restaurants, bars, tenpin bowling, indoor golf and a microbrewery. Gloucester Quays offers outlet shops, a cinema and food festivals.
• MooMoo clubrooms has three floors of different music genres and is part of the Students’ Union official night out.
• The Frog and Fiddle is a student favourite for society events. This trendy pub offers student discounts, pool tables and hosts regular live music events.
• Gloucestershire hosts over 45 festivals a year, celebrating art, music, science, food and literature. It’s also home to Gloucester Rugby and Cheltenham Racecourse.

• Around 50 societies such as Afro-Caribbean, Disney, fencing, Islamic, KPop, LGBTQ+, Nintendo and the student radio station, Tone.
• Over 30 sports clubs including athletics, cricket, equestrian, football, karting, table tennis, trampolining and volleyball.
• Bars on each campus, regular events, annual Freshers Fayre and summer ball with performers like Chase & Status and Jess Glynne.

• Gloucestershire’s a great base for exploring England and Wales, midway between Bristol and Birmingham and 2 hours from London.
• With railway stations in both Cheltenham and Gloucester, there are excellent public transport links to the rest of the UK.
• The 94U Stagecoach bus runs regularly between campuses, halls and Cheltenham and Gloucester centres, with low student fares.
• FCH and Park campuses are about 5–10 minutes’ cycle or 10–20 minutes’ walk from Cheltenham town centre.
• Oxstalls campus is about 10 minutes’ cycle or 25 minutes’ walk from Gloucester city centre.

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