The University of Gloucestershire is a public university with campuses in Cheltenham and Gloucester. Its origins date back to 1847 with the founding of the Cheltenham Training College. Gaining university status in 2001, the university offers programs in arts, business, computing, education, health, sciences, and social sciences. Gloucestershire is known for its strengths in creative arts, environmental sciences, sports, and education. The university’s campuses feature modern facilities including media studios, science labs, and sports centres. Gloucestershire emphasizes sustainability, with initiatives in biodiversity, renewable energy, and environmental education. The university maintains strong community partnerships and contributes to the cultural and economic life of the region.