Natural landmarks · West Midlands
University of Gloucestershire
University of Gloucestershire — a university in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
University of Gloucestershire is a university located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
The University of Gloucestershire is located in the West Midlands. It offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, focusing on practical experience and employability. The university is known for its commitment to sustainability and has received the Green University accreditation.
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Description
The Park, Cheltenham, is the largest of the campuses and is the administrative centre. It is located in the Park district of Cheltenham. The estate dates from the 19th century and was originally designed as zoological, botanical and horticultural gardens. The Media School was relocated to the Park Campus in 2011 from the former Pittville campus. The new facilities include a newsroom, television & radio studios, edit suites, and teaching facilities. It has been awarded Skillset Media Academy status and is part of the North by Southwest – The Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Skillset Media Academy Partnership. Student accommodation is available in the Park villas and Challinor located on campus.…
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- Coordinates
- 51.8879, -2.0888
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cheltenham
- Parish
- Cheltenham, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL50 2RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cheltenham
- Established
- 1834
- Official site
- glos.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1816872 (CC0)
- wikipedia: University of Gloucestershire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is University of Gloucestershire?
- University of Gloucestershire is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL50 2RH), in the parish of Cheltenham, unparished area.
- When was University of Gloucestershire built?
- Built or established in 1834.
- Is University of Gloucestershire free to visit?
- Yes, University of Gloucestershire is free to enter.
- How do I get to University of Gloucestershire?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL50 2RH. It sits within the Cheltenham parliamentary constituency.