Sunday 1 and Saturday 21 March, from 10am
Find out more about why UoG is right for you, with immersive course sessions designed to give you a real flavour of student life.
Your offer holder day
City Campus – Education
Key information
Take a look at our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for more information, like start and finish times, parking, how many guests you can bring and other handy tips to help you get the most from your day.
Your day
Your schedule for the day is outlined below. Student ambassadors will be on-hand to help you find your way to the right session at the right time.
Check in at City Campus main reception.
A warm welcome to your day, outlining what to expect.
Hear from our students about what life is like at UoG.
Meet the lecturers and hear from them about the modules you’ll take and study methods and styles you’ll use.
11.15 – 11.30am: Break
Meet the lecturers and hear from them about the modules you’ll take and study methods and styles you’ll use.
12 – 1pm: Lunch
Early Childhood Studies
Exploring Early Childhood Today Through Digital Media
Together we’ll explore a range of images and videos depicting childhood today, plus you’ll have the opportunity to chat with a current student to find out more about the course and all the opportunities at UoG.
Education and Psychology
TBC
Education, Digital Learning and Technology
TBC
Education, Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
TBC
Physical Education
1 March – Innovative approaches to inclusive practice within a PE and coaching environment
An exploration of innovative approaches within PE and coaching, from both theoretical and practical perspectives, with a focus on maintaining inclusivity. Note: Practical kit required.
21 March – Pedagogy – learning theory in school and coaching environments
This session asks you to consider your lived pedagogical experiences of PE and/or coaching through both theory and practical sessions. Note: Practical kit required.
Primary Education with QTS
Session 1 – Primary history: Wonderful things! Session 2: Creature Chaos: Built to survive.
Join the explorer Howard Carter and enter the tomb of Tutankhamun. Discover the treasures that tell us about ancient times. Inspire curiosity and experience an enquiry-based approach to developing teaching and learning using archaeological evidence.
Session 1 – Creature Chaos: Built to survive
Step into the role of a creature survival consultant in this hands-on session! Explore environments, uncover survival challenges, and see how real animals use clever adaptations to thrive. Design your own creature, test it in a fast-paced challenge, and discover creative, hands-on ways to bring primary science lessons to life for young learners.
Note: These sessions will run for 40 minutes each
Working with Children, Young People and Families (CertHE)
21 March only – TBC
While offer holders take part in interactive sessions, guests can attend this Q&A session to find out more about UoG and ask questions about tuition fees and loans, accommodation options and admissions.
Take a guided tour around the campus with one of our student ambassadors and immerse yourself in life as a UoG student.
Blackfriars residence will be available to view until 4pm. This mix of en-suite rooms, townhouses and self-contained studios is located in Gloucester city centre, a 5 minute walk from City Campus.
Upper Quay will be available to view until 5pm. It offers en-suite rooms and is situated in the Westgate quarter of Gloucester, a 5-minute walk from City campus.
Upgrade your offer
By attending an offer holder day, you’ll have the opportunity to upgrade your conditional offer to make it unconditional*. To accept your offer, head to the UCAS Hub and make your firm and insurance choices.
*Excludes Primary Education with QTS.
UoG promises
For September 2026 entry, you’re guaranteed a place in university or partner managed halls if you accept a place at UoG and apply for accommodation by 3 July 2026. Find out more about all our promises below.
UoG Career Promise
If you’re not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee 6 months of free support, a paid internship* and lifetime career coaching.
UoG Accommodation Promise
We guarantee our first year students accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.
UoG Connections Promise
With over 4,000 placements, internship opportunities and over 60 societies to join – we have the connections to meet your ambitions.
*terms apply, view eligibility criteria
Explore Gloucester
If you have time to spare, why not take some time to explore the historic, vibrant city that you’ll call home?
The historic Docks are a 10-minute walk away and are home to the Quays outlet shopping centre, as well as numerous waterside cafes and restaurants.
Alternatively, the Cathedral is just 2-minutes away where you can explore the magnificent cloisters that featured in some of the Harry Potter films.
Got questions?
Take a look at these FAQs for more information, like start and finish times, parking, how many guests you can bring and other handy tips to help you get the most from your day.
If you still have questions about the event please email [email protected] or call 01242 714300. Or, if your question relates to your offer, email [email protected] or call 03330 141414
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