CTH 2020 UG

Key dates for your diary

Now Apply for student finance

You’ve applied to Hartpury and got your offer – brilliant news! Here’s what happens next.

If you’ve decided to apply for a Tuition Fee Loan and/or Maintenance Loan, go to Student Finance England, Northern Ireland or Wales to get started.

February 2020 Attend your Offer-holder Day

Check we’re right for you at your Hartpury Offer-holder Day. You’ll experience student life through workshops and talks. www.hartpury.ac.uk/myday

Make your choice

Once you’ve received all of your application decisions and knowwe’re the place for you, make us your Firm choice in UCAS. If your offer is Unconditional – congratulations! You’re #ComingtoHartpury2020.

March 2020 - Book your accommodation

Go to our website to make your application – remember, we must be your Firm choice in UCAS before you can apply. www.hartpury.ac.uk/uni-accommodation

21 March 2020 Start your visa application

If you’re an international student and need a Tier 4 Visa to study in the UK, it’s time to get started on your application. www.hartpury.ac.uk/cth

April 2020 Apply for a bursary

Check our bursaries and scholarships for UK/EU students. www.hartpury.ac.uk/uni-finance

5 May 2020 UCAS deadline

You must make your Firm choice in UCAS (if you received all of your decisions by 31 March). If you make us your Firm choice, providing you meet any offer requirements, you’ll have a guaranteed place at Hartpury in September.

Summer 2020 Your results – good luck!

You’ll get your A-level (13 August), BTEC, International Baccalaureate, SQA or City and Guilds exam results. Conditional offer? If you get the results you need, log into UCAS Track and check your place has been confirmed. Unconditional offer? You don’t need to do anything at this point. Your place has already been confirmed.

Not met your offer conditions? Don’t fret, you may still get a place with us through Clearing. Call us on +44 (0) 1452 702333

September 2020 #ComingToHartpury2020

Congratulations, you’ve done it! We’ll send you everything you need so you can start planning your Hartpury adventure. Welcome to the #HartpuryFamily.*

We’re committed to the fair treatment of our applicants and students. To read the contractual terms and conditions and policies, visit www.hartpury.ac.uk/cth

*Subject to meeting the conditions of your offer

Your academic studies will challenge your thinking and help you develop into an independent and resilient adult. We expect you to work hard – attending lectures, meeting your personal tutor, submitting assessments on time and seizing work experience opportunities. You’ll be rewarded with amazing experiences in return. What’s expected of me at university? graduate that employers are looking for. Our graduates earn £548k more during their working lives than the average person without a degree – so you’re investing in your future. As you focus on achieving your best, you’ll have a team of people around you – from your teachers and tutor, to student counsellors, wellbeing staff and learning support experts. We’ll throw a huge Wellfest day when you get here, for all your Hartpury and local support services in one place. In fact, Wednesdays are dedicated to wellbeing – join in campus walks and a whole host of activities throughout the year. www.hartpury.ac.uk/uni-support Howwill I be supported while I study? Going to university gives you much more than a qualification. You’ll experience your subject as it lives and breathes through exciting field trips, work placements and practical sessions. We’ll help you to become the confident, industry-savvy Is university the right choice for me? While you’re on campus you’ll be surrounded by green space, but hop on one of the regular buses and you’ll be in vibrant Gloucester city in just 15 minutes. With plenty of Students’ Union events on campus, bars and night clubs in the city, and over 45 music, sport and arts festivals in Gloucestershire each year – you’ll have plenty of fun events to choose from. www.soglos.com What’s student life like in Gloucestershire? Yes! You could be eligible to train as an athlete or competitive rider alongside your studies with one of our Sports or Equine Academies. Take your training to the next level and improve your technique with the support of our specialist performance teams. www.hartpury.ac.uk/uni-academies Can I play sport or ride competitively? That’s great, there’s load to choose from. Play sport for fun with Hartpury Active, ride with friends in the Equestrian Club, or work up a sweat in our state-of-the-art gym. We offer lots of clubs and societies too. Sign up when you get here, it’s a great way to make friends outside of your course. What about if I want to play or ride for fun? Yes, we offer stabling for 230 horses on campus. You don’t have to bring a horse to ride, though. We offer plenty of loan horses and discounted riding lessons if you’d like to brush up your skills. www.hartpury.ac.uk/uni-livery Can I bring my horse?

Your questions answered

We’ve answered some popular questions below, to help you prepare for life as a Hartpury University student.

“Make the most of every opportunity that Hartpury offers. Apply yourself fully to your studies and you’ll be rewarded with a once-in-a-lifetime experience.”

Rosie Toobey, first-year equine student

Research shows that graduates in the UK have a far greater sense of personal wellbeing and life satisfaction than those without a degree (HEFCE 2017)