APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 17TH APRIL 2026

AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR YEAR 9 STUDENTS

Ever wondered what it might be like to go to university?

Now is your chance to find out!

Our two day, one night FREE residential experience is a chance to discover what it's like to be a university student, taking part in subject and social activities, as well as staying overnight in student accommodation. It's a chance to develop key skills, including teamwork and confidence, and make new friends.

When and where:

Dates: Wednesday 29th to Thursday 30th July 2026 - a 2 day, 1 night overnight experience

Venue: Hartpury University

PLEASE NOTE:

Priority will be given to those pupils who attend target schools and meet certain eligibility criteria.

Should you require any further information please contact the GROWS team on 01242 714447 or grows@glos.ac.uk.

This event is completely free of charge and the GROWS network will cover all costs including food and all activities. If transport is a barrier, let us know as alternative options can be explored.

All sessions will be fully risk assessed and key GROWS staff have the necessary Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks in place.