How to find us

The University of Gloucestershire has three campuses on four sites:

• Park campus
• Francis Close Hall campus
• The Centre for Art and Photography (Hardwick​​)
• Oxstalls campus
  
• Pittville Student Village
  

Before you travel to visit us make sure you know exactly what campus your chosen subject is on:

Park: Park Campus is home to a range of computing, technology, design and media courses.

Francis Close Hall (FCH): FCH is the university campus nearest to Cheltenham’s town centre. FCH is home to subjects such as education, health and social care, humanities, natural and social sciences and art courses.

Oxstalls: Oxstalls campus is located in the heart of Gloucester, only five minutes' drive from the city centre. Oxstalls is where sports and exercise, performing arts, business, accounting and law, events and hospitality management subjects are studied. ​

The Centre for Art and Photography: our Centre for Art and Photography is based at our Hardwick site and is just a short walk from Francis Close Hall.​​​

Park campus

Campus map

By car

Getting here:

Park Campus
The Park
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 2RH

Parking

Parking on campus during our open days is free for visitors.

At all other times the university car parks are Pay and Display.

By Train

The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa.

It takes about 15 minutes to walk from the station to the campus.

Directions from the station to Park campus.

Inter-campus bus

Students and staff can travel on the 94U inter-campus bus and all other Stagecoach services in Cheltenham and Gloucester, and other Stagecoach West services (except N94, which is £3.50 per journey) for just £1.40 per journey (£1.60 from August 2019). Stagecoach also offers a unirider student bus ticket providing a flexible travel option.​​

Francis Close Hall (FCH) campus

Campus map

By car

Getting here:

Francis Close Hall campus
Swindon Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4AZ

Parking

Parking on campus during our open days is free for visitors, however spaces are extremely limited at this campus.

At all other times the university car parks are Pa​​y and Display.

If you are driving to Francis Close Hall campus on an open day  we would recommend that you use our free university open day bus service which runs regularly from Cheltenham Racecourse park and ride car park between 9.00am and 4.00pm.  The entrance is on New Barn Lane opposite ucas, postcode GL50 4SH. The bus takes 5-10 minutes to  arrive at Francis Close Hall campus at the bus stop on Swindon Road and this is where you catch the bus to return to the park and ride. The bus will also drop in at Pittville Student Village in the afternoon where there will be an opportunity to view our newest accommodation and facilities.

View the open day bus timetable​

Park and Ride

Cheltenham has two Park and Ride facilities

By train

The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa.
It takes about 25 mins to walk from the station to the campus.

Directions from the station to Francis Close Hall.

Inter-campus bus

Students and staff can travel on the 94U inter-campus bus and all other Stagecoach services in Cheltenham and Gloucester, and other Stagecoach West services (except N94, which is £3.50 per journey) for just £1.40 per journey (£1.60 from August 2019). Stagecoach also offers a unirider student bus ticket providing a flexible travel option.

The Centre for Art and Photography (Hardwick)

Campus map

For our open days you will need to register at Francis Close Hall

By car

Getting here:

The Centre for Art and Photography
St Paul's Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4BS

Parking

Parking on campus during our open days is free for visitors.

At all other times the university car parks are Pay and Display.

Park and Ride

Cheltenham has two Park and Ride facilities

By train

The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa.

It takes about 25 mins to walk from the station to the campus.

Directions from the station to the Centre for Art and Photography.

Inter-campus bus

Students and staff can travel on the 94U inter-campus bus and all other Stagecoach services in Cheltenham and Gloucester, and other Stagecoach West services (except N94, which is £3.50 per journey) for just £1.40 per journey (£1.60 from August 2019). Stagecoach also offers a unirider student bus ticket providing a flexible travel option.