Welcome to our Forest of Dean Campus
This campus is the home of art and design studios, construction workshops, student-run The View restaurant, and Graduations, our working hair and beauty salon.
This guide has everything you need to make the most of your time at our Open Evening.
Your Open Evening Toolkit
Campus Map
There is lots to see at our Forest of Dean Campus, so we've put together a handy map to help you get around. But don't worry, if you get lost, look for a GC Host located throughout the campus who will be happy to help and point you in the right direction.
Prospectus
Just getting started?
From cyber security to catering and health and social care, we have a wide range of occupations you could study. Familiarise yourself with everything GC has to offer.
Apply Now
Right now is our busiest time for applications, with students wanting to secure their place for next September. Places are given on a first-come-first-served basis, providing entry criteria has been met. Have one less thing to worry about and apply online.
Grab a FREE tea or coffee
Visit Food Central to pick up a free filter coffee or traditional tea. Cold drinks and snacks are also available to purchase.
Your Schedule
Welcome Talks: 5.15pm / 6.15pm
Subject Talks: 5.35pm / 6.35pm
1. Once you've visited our Welcome Desk to check in, head on over to the Welcome Talk for an introduction to life at Gloucestershire College.
2. Next you'll head to your Subject Talk and presentations, where you'll meet lecturers and find out about courses. We'll be on hand to help you navigate - or you can refer to our handy campus map!
3. After the talks, we'll be on hand to answer questions and help you make an application.
If you're attending an earlier timeslot, you'll be able to see more than one subject area. Just ask one of our friendly hosts if you need help finding your way around.
I’m thrilled to open our doors today; to show you around our exceptional facilities and for you to get to know our industry experienced lecturers. At GC, we’re very proud of everything we do to make our students ready for employment, whether that be shaping curriculum to provide our students with skills businesses really need; our hundreds of local employer connections; and the work and learning experiences those connections can offer. I’m confident that we deliver an environment that give our students unrivalled opportunities, a springboard to their career and learning that truly does work.
Have a query about an application?
Get in touch with our friendly admissions team.