Open day programme Oxstalls
10 November, 10.00-15.30 Address Oxstalls Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester GL2 9HW The campus is about a mile from the centre of Gloucester.
By rail Gloucester is served by direct rail services from London, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and Plymouth. The campus is approximately 20 minutes’ walk from the train station.
By car Gloucester is easily accessible by road lying a short distance from Junction 11 on the M5. Free parking is available on campus and you will not need a parking permit for the open day. For more detailed information please visit our website www.glos.ac.uk/travel
On arrival Head straight to Registration in the main entrance where you will be greeted by our staff and student ambassadors.
Finding your way around
Off-site accommodation
Our student ambassadors will be happy to show you around and help answer your questions about student life.
To visit the brand new Blackfriars residences (managed by Cityheart), take the free university bus which will be running every 15 minutes between 11am and 3pm from outside main reception.
Emergencies Contact the nearest member of staff or student ambassador.
Disabled visitors Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please call student support for more information, 01242 714541 or email disability@glos.ac.uk
Lost property Report any lost items to a member of staff or student ambassador.
Where to eat Our refectory will be open from 9.00am for light refreshments and lunch. You can also grab a snack in the Students' Union bar. Please note hot meals are available in the refectory until 2pm.
Programme School of Business and Technology General sessions
Your sessions 11.00 – 11.45 Introduction to the university and student life talk
LC003
13.45 – 14.15
Sport for all – find out how to get involved in sport at every level
LC003
14.00 – 15.00
Student lounge – chat to our current students about what it’s really like to study here
SU bar
9.30 – 15.00
Campus and accommodation tours at a time to suit you
Open Day Hub
11.00 – 15.00
Visit our brand new sports arena – the bus will be leaving from outside reception every 20 mins
11.00 – 15.00
Take a look at the brand new student residences at Blackfrairs – the bus will leaving from outside reception every 15 mins
12.00 – 13.00 Accounting course talk
BG019
12.00 – 13.00 Digital Marketing course talk
BG143
12.00 – 13.00 Marketing, Advertising and Branding course talk
BG143
12.00 – 13.00 Law course talk and workshop
BG013
12.00 – 13.00 Law with Business* course talk and workshop BG013 12.00 – 13.00 Law with Computing* course talk and workshop
BG013
12.00 – 13.00 Sport Business Management course talk
BG101
13.00 – 14.00 Business Management course talk
BG019
13.00 – 14.00 Business and Marketing Management course talk
BG019
13.00 – 14.00 International Business Management course talk
BG019
13.00 – 14.00 Hotel, Resort and Events Management course talk
BG101
13.00 – 14.00 Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management course talk
BG101
13.00 – 14.00 Events Management course talk
BG101
*Course subject to validation.
School of Liberal and Performing Arts Your sessions
General sessions
10.00 – 10.45 Introduction to the university and student life talk
LC003
13.45 – 14.15
Sport for all – find out how to get involved in sport at every level
LC003
11.00 – 12.00
Drama and Performance Practice course talk
SC066
Performing Arts course talk
SC065
Student lounge – chat to our current students about what it’s really like to study here
SU bar
12.15 – 13.15
14.00 – 15.00
13.30 – 14.30
Dance course talk
SC066
9.30 – 15.00
Campus and accommodation tours at a time to suit you
Open Day Hub
11.00 – 15.00
Visit our brand new sports arena – the bus will be leaving from outside reception every 20 mins
11.00 – 15.00
Take a look at the brand new student residences at Blackfrairs – the bus will leaving from outside reception every 15 mins
School of Health and Social Care Your sessions
General sessions
11.00 – 11.45 Introduction to the university and student life talk
LC003
13.45 – 14.15
Sport for all – find out how to get involved in sport at every level
LC003
12.00 – 13.00 Nursing course talk
TC018 TC028/TC029
13.00 – 14.00 Paramedic Science* course talk
TC018
14.00 – 15.00
Student lounge – chat to our current students about what it’s really like to study here
SU bar
13.00 – 14.00 Nursing interactive session
9.30 – 15.00
Campus and accommodation tours at a time to suit you
Open Day Hub
11.00 – 15.00
Visit our brand new sports arena – the bus will be leaving from outside reception every 20 mins
11.00 – 15.00
Take a look at the brand new student residences Blackfrairs – the bus will leaving from outside reception every 15 mins
*Course subject to validation.
School of Sport and Exercise Your Sessions
General sessions
10.00 – 10.45
Introduction to the university and student life talk
LC003
13.45 – 14.15
Sport for all – find out how to get involved in sport at every level
LC003
10.00 – 14.00
Meet our current sports students and lecturers in our drop-in-session
Sports Studio
14.00 – 15.00
Student lounge – chat to our current students about what it’s really like to study here
SU bar
9.30 – 15.00
Campus and accommodation tours at a time to suit you
Open Day Hub
11.00 – 15.00
Visit our brand new sports arena – the bus will be leaving from outside reception every 20 mins
11.00 – 15.00
Take a look at the brand new student residences at Blackfrairs – the bus will leaving from outside reception every 15 mins
10.55 – 11.10
Which sports course is right for you?
TC016
11.15 – 12.00
Physical Education course talk
TC218a
11.15 – 12.15 and 13.00 – 14.00
Sport and Exercise Sciences course talk followed by demonstrations and tour of some of our specialist labs
TC016
11.15 – 12.00
Sports Business and Coaching* course talk
BG102
11.15 – 12.15 and 13.00 – 14.00
Sports Therapy course talk
SC134
11.15 – 11.45
Exercise, Fitness and Health (Foundation) course talk
SC115
12.15 – 12.45
Applied Sport and Exercise Studies (Level 6) course talk
TC218a
12.30 – 13.15
Physical Education and Coaching course talk
TC218b
12.30 – 13.30
Sports Strength and Conditioning course talk followed by a tour of our Strength and Conditioning Suite
SC115
13.00 – 13.45
Sports Coaching course talk
BG102
*Course subject to validation.
Discover more Meet the staff and students in our School of Business and Technology and learn about how our Make It programme can give you real international experiences and help you build a professional network. Those interested in nursing can enjoy an interactive teaching session in our bespoke facilities, while anybody looking at our hospitality and events management courses can find out how our students take advantage of our long-standing relationship with Cheltenham Festivals, organisers of the famous annual jazz, music and science festivals. You can hear about our dance, drama and performing arts students performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and going to New York to learn from professional Broadway actors and creative directors. Not sure which sport and exercise course is for you? We’ll offer advice on how to make an informed decision and you’ll also get to chat one-to-one with lecturers. You can tour our facilities including top-spec sports science labs and fitness suites, and find out how the skills and knowledge you gain are applied to real-life settings. Why not visit our sport drop-in sessions in the sports studio to chat with our expert tutors and students who will be showcasing their work. Please note your open day programme is correct at the time of print.
Campus map Gloucester city centre
8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Reception (LC) Library (LC) Nursing facilities Teaching Centre (TC) Link Corridor (LC) Sports Centre (SC) School of Business and Technology and Growth Hub (BG) Performing Arts and Events Centre (SC)
Halls of Residence 9
Robinswood Villa
10 Crickley Villa 11
Coopers Villa
12 Chalford Villa 13 Birdlip Villa 14 May Villa
15 Jonathon Porritt Building
Main Reception
16 Willow Lodge (W)
Library and Information Services
17 Mulberry Lodge (M)
Student Helpzone
Students’ Union
Gym Refectory
Car Park
Disabled Parking
Notes
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