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University launches new biological sciences degree Image

University launches new biological sciences degree

Hartpury University has added a brand-new BSc (Hons) biological sciences course to its portfolio of animal degrees.

County school confirms RAAC in building Image

County school confirms RAAC in building

Just one school in Gloucestershire has confirmed the presence of the dangerous material RAAC in its buildings.

University launches new business management degree Image

University launches new business management degree

Hartpury University has unveiled a brand-new BSc (Hons) business management degree for September 2024 applications.

SGS College apprenticeship open evening Image

SGS College apprenticeship open evening

SGS College is holding an apprenticeship open evening for applicants aged 16 and over tomorrow (September 6).

University and charity team up to help students stay safe  Image

University and charity team up to help students stay safe

University of Gloucestershire has joined forces with Meningitis Now to educate students about the impact of the potentially deadly disease.

Graduates named as match officials for Rugby World Cup Image

Graduates named as match officials for Rugby World Cup

With the Rugby World Cup kicking off next week (September 8), two University of Gloucestershire graduates have been appointed as match officials.

College mourns former principal Image

College mourns former principal

Staff, students and friends of National Star in Gloucestershire are mourning its former principal, who has sadly passed away.

T-level students meet minister Image

T-level students meet minister

A group of T-level students from Cirencester College celebrated their outstanding grades with a visit to UCAS in Cheltenham.

Special school transforms lives of Gloucestershire’s most vulnerable children Image

Special school transforms lives of Gloucestershire’s most vulnerable children

A special school in the county is changing the lives of young people.

Fantastic results for UTC students Image

Fantastic results for UTC students

Year 11 students at SGS Berkeley Green UTC are celebrating a fantastic set of GCSE results.

GCSE top grades fall, but remain above pre-pandemic levels  Image

GCSE top grades fall, but remain above pre-pandemic levels

Year 11 students across Gloucestershire and the UK received their GCSE results this morning (August 24).

Superdrug calls for apprenticeship rule changes Image

Superdrug calls for apprenticeship rule changes

Superdrug is the latest in a growing line of companies calling on the Government to review its apprenticeship levy rules.

University and NHS deliver life support training to students   Image

University and NHS deliver life support training to students

University of Gloucestershire has joined forces with the NHS in Gloucestershire to deliver trauma training to nursing students, alongside NHS staff.

Empowering under-represented youth to access nature by train  Image

Empowering under-represented youth to access nature by train

A Gloucestershire organisation has helped young people access the benefits of natural environments by train.

Apprenticeship system is ‘failing logistics industry’ Image

Apprenticeship system is ‘failing logistics industry’

The UK’s apprenticeship system needs a radical overhaul, according to a new report from business group Logistics UK.

Celebrations continue for county A-level students Image

Celebrations continue for county A-level students

Celebrations were continuing across Gloucestershire today (August 18) as schools and colleges continue to release details of A-level results.

Students celebrate A-level results, but top grades are down Image

Students celebrate A-level results, but top grades are down

Across Gloucestershire and the UK, students are receiving their A-level results today (August 17).

£2.4m funding boost for college ahead of agriculture T Levels Image

£2.4m funding boost for college ahead of agriculture T Levels

Hartpury College will receive almost £1 million in government funding to develop key facilities ahead of launching three new agriculture T Levels in 2024.

South Korean teachers visit Gloucestershire to learn about restorative justice Image

South Korean teachers visit Gloucestershire to learn about restorative justice

A delegation of teachers travelled from South Korea to Gloucestershire, in the hope that they will be able to use restorative justice in South Korea.

University celebrates improvement across the board in National Student Survey  Image

University celebrates improvement across the board in National Student Survey

University of Gloucestershire is celebrating a rise in all measures in the 2023 National Student Survey (NSS) published last week.

World champion leads sports event for Cheltenham young people  Image

World champion leads sports event for Cheltenham young people

Paralympic triathlete and gold medallist, Andy Lewis MBE, led a sports afternoon with young people from Cheltenham, Germany and Poland.

Make a difference and teach adults! Image

Make a difference and teach adults!

Adult Education in Gloucestershire’s new education and training courses start in September.

Top 10 cyber jobs revealed by university experts  Image

Top 10 cyber jobs revealed by university experts

University of Gloucestershire experts have carried out detailed analysis to compile a list of the UK’s most in-demand cyber jobs of 2023.

Results day: Keep calm and call the RAU! Image

Results day: Keep calm and call the RAU!

With A Level results day just around the corner, the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) is advising students not to panic.

University partners with hotel brands to deliver apprenticeship  Image

University partners with hotel brands to deliver apprenticeship

University of Gloucestershire is collaborating with top hotels to deliver a new degree-level apprenticeship in hospitality management, from January 2024.

University research will explore impact of offshore wind farms  Image

University research will explore impact of offshore wind farms

University of Gloucestershire is a key partner in cutting-edge research exploring the impact of offshore wind farms on seabird populations.

Better education and homecare could help dog owners improve the oral health of their pets Image

Better education and homecare could help dog owners improve the oral health of their pets

Research carried out by Hartpury University has found that dog owners could improve the dental health of their pets.

University of Gloucestershire associate professor wins award Image

University of Gloucestershire associate professor wins award

University of Gloucestershire professor wins award for teaching and for inspiring colleagues in higher education.

South Gloucestershire and Stroud apprenticeship vacancies Image

South Gloucestershire and Stroud apprenticeship vacancies

SGS College currently has 6 apprenticeships available.

RAU director appointed to lead GuildHE’s International Network Image

RAU director appointed to lead GuildHE’s International Network

Dr Esther Wilkinson joined the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) as associate director of business development earlier this year.

Local industry partners help shape Hartpury curriculum Image

Local industry partners help shape Hartpury curriculum

Hartpury College welcomed 30 sport, outdoor activities and uniformed protective services industry professionals to a recent event.

Clearing already open at University of Gloucestershire Image

Clearing already open at University of Gloucestershire

It’s still three weeks until A Level results day, but clearing is already open at University of Gloucestershire.

Hartpury students deliver SEN PE lessons Image

Hartpury students deliver SEN PE lessons

More than 100 primary school pupils with special educational needs (SEN) have benefited from a partnership with Hartpury University.

Adult education at Cirencester College Image

Adult education at Cirencester College

Cirencester College has a range of adult education courses, for those over the age of 19, starting in September.

Year 10 students learn about careers in housebuilding Image

Year 10 students learn about careers in housebuilding

Schoolchildren had the chance to learn about careers in the construction industry, on a visit to a new housing development.

University students win host of awards at RHS flower show Image

University students win host of awards at RHS flower show

Five groups of landscape architecture students from University of Gloucestershire won prestigious prizes at the RHS Flower Show 2023 Tatton Park.

Gloucestershire primary school recognised for work with childhood trauma Image

Gloucestershire primary school recognised for work with childhood trauma

Trauma can take all shapes and sizes and impact children’s ability to learn, build relationships and thrive. Woodmancote School has developed a whole school non-violent, therapeutic approach.

Pilot school bags a BA training agreement Image

Pilot school bags a BA training agreement

Whitetail Recruitment scheme seeks high-flyers for BA.

SGS College apprenticeship vacancies Image

SGS College apprenticeship vacancies

SGS College currently has 7 apprenticeships available in Gloucestershire.

RAU welcomes delegation from Emirate of Sharjah following partnership  Image

RAU welcomes delegation from Emirate of Sharjah following partnership

A high-level delegation from the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates has spent time visiting Cirencester’s RAU this week.

Gloucestershire MP calls for apprenticeship changes Image

Gloucestershire MP calls for apprenticeship changes

Siobhan Baillie, MP for Stroud, has called for improvements to the apprenticeship levy in the House of Commons.

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