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Last updated: 24 January 2023
The Gloucestershire Business School offer holder day will take place at Oxstalls campus in Gloucester.
Find out more about the location and how to get there by road and public transport.
Free parking including disabled parking bays and electric charging points will be available on the day. Please email [email protected] in advance if you want to reserve a disabled parking bay.
You’ll receive more info about this by email, but on the day look for the check-in stands when you arrive. Student ambassadors will be there to welcome and direct you with more dotted around campus to get you on the right track if you lose your way or need help with directions.
Exciting, bespoke activities to help you get a feel for what it’s like to be a student at University of Gloucestershire. You’ll sit in on talks with academics who will guide you through what to expect from your course and chat with current students about their experiences. There will also be interactive taster sessions to understand the kind of work you’ll be doing.
There’ll be plenty of time to ask lecturers questions, chat with current students and speak to accommodation, finance and student support teams. You’ll get a chance to tour the campus and see facilities and tour off-site accommodation at Pittville Student Village or Blackfriars later in the day.
You might want to bring a notepad, phone or laptop if you want to make any notes. There’s no need to bring lunch though – it’s provided for you and your guests.
Yes, you can bring up to two guests and there will be a Q&A session specifically for them while you’re in your course taster session.
Scheduled sessions will finish at around 2.45pm. From this time, optional campus and accommodation tours will take place and off-site accommodation will be available to view at Blackfriars (Gloucester). This will finish at around 4.30pm.
Yes, you can find a copy of the campus map below.
Yes! Lunch is provided for visitors so please ensure you’ve told us when booking if you have any food allergies or specific requirements (email us at [email protected] if you missed this).
On-campus accommodation at Oxstalls will be available to view. Off-site accommodation will also be available to view in Gloucester on the afternoon of your offer holder day.
In Gloucester, you’ll get the chance to explore Blackfriars. Situated in the heart of the city of Gloucester, Blackfriars boasts a mixture of en-suite rooms, townhouses and self-contained studios. Buses to and from Blackfriars will be running on the day.
Blackfriars, Ladybellegate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2HN
Oxstalls Campus
The closest railway station is Gloucester which is about 20 minutes’ walk from the campus (walking directions from Gloucester train station to Oxstalls campus ).
The No. 94 bus runs from the bus station opposite the railway station. It stops outside the campus and runs every 10-15 minutes. It takes less than five minutes to get to Oxstalls by bus.
Yes. Once you’re on campus, text Offer1 to 07860 039 833 and you’ll receive login details via SMS. Select Eduroam Wi-fi on your device and enter your username and password to join the network.
Make your way to Gloucester Quays which has all the family favourites like Bills, Wagamama’s and TGI Fridays or refuel with a bite to eat in Cheltenham, the most complete Regency town in England which offers a range of dining options. Both also offer a fantastic range of shops.
If you have any questions at all about your day, no matter how small, please reach out to us by email at [email protected] or call 03330 141 414 and we’ll be happy to help.