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Discover a range of stories from our alumni at UoG.
Caitlin Kirwan spent her placement working for BMW UK Group in the run up to the London 2012 Olympic Games, and today she is an internal communications manager for PayPal. But when she joined the University of Gloucestershire in 2010…
Katie Kear studied her first degree at the University of Gloucestershire and liked the atmosphere, the campus and the tutors so much that she decided to stay for her MA in Illustration. “The tutors are really easy to talk to…
Former student, Felicity Hammond, has earned a number of high-profile accolades since graduating. She has been a nominee for the Saatchi New Sensations Prize and she won the RCA Metro Prize for her work ‘Restore to Factory Settings’. In 2016,…
Kayleigh Jacobs-Rutter, is a creative copywriter at Hallam. She graduated from University of Gloucestershire 12 years ago, and offers her advice for new graduates who may be struggling to adapt to this new remote working world I started my new…
In 1992 Paul Sherwood met his future husband to be on the first day of his Geography course at Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education. After his husband Nick Bennett completed his master’s degree, they both became statisticians for…
Starting at the Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education in 1990, Stuart Bullen studied Human with Physical Geography, followed by a PGCE a few years later. This led to advice and guidance work and he has worked in student…
This post comes from Rhiannon Carter, who graduated as part of the class of 2020. In this post, which can be found on the university’s history blog, she discusses her experiences of studying History at the University of Gloucestershire, how…
Despite fighting for his life with Covid-19 in March, Gareth Franks was able to recover enough to complete his debut novel, and scoop the number one spot on Amazon’s Hot New Releases for its genre. And although being seriously ill…
St Paul’s – My Story All of our alumni have a tale to tell, but in his 90th birthday year, John H Evans will be reliving his memories in his latest book which is due out in time for Christmas.…