Full-time study
For more information about applying for undergraduate study, download our Guide for Applicants (PDF)
If you're applying for full-time first year entry, you should apply through Universities & Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).
You should also apply through UCAS if you are applying for full-time credit transfer entry to year 2 or final year entry to these programmes:
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- BA/BSc (Hons)
- BEd (Hons)
- Primary Education 3 year programmes
Where applying for entry to year 2 or final year entry, you should also make an application for Accreditation of Prior Learning except for level 3 top-up courses, where application is via UCAS.
How do I contact UCAS?
UCAS starts receiving applications for Autumn 2012 entry from 1 September 2011. The closing date for the receipt of UCAS applications for 2012 entry is January 2012, but you are strongly advised to apply earlier. You can access the UCAS application system at www.ucas.ac.uk/apply
Our institution codes are as follows:
Institution code: G50
Institution code name: GLOS
Your application will be considered entirely on its merits.
If you are applying for teacher training or social work courses then you will be required to obtain Criminal Records Bureau clearance.
What if I want to defer entry for a year?
If you wish to take a year off before coming to the University, you must indicate this clearly on the UCAS form.
Undergraduate part-time study
To apply for one of our undergraduate part-time courses simply use our web-based applications service by clicking on 'Ready to Apply' on the relevant course page, this will then take you to a page with 'Options for applying online'.