Gloucestershire College (also
Gloucestershire College of Arts and Technology, abbreviated
GLOSCAT) is a large
college based in
Gloucestershire. It has its main campuses at large purpose-built facilities in each of
Cheltenham and
Gloucester, and also several smaller sites around the county. Its primary business is
further education, and focuses on the 16-18 age group. It also offers
higher education up to and including
HND,
HNC and
Foundation Degree levels. In the 2005-2006 academic year, Gloucestershire College had 21,777 students enrolled, of which 416 were engaged in higher education.
Not to be confused with the University of Gloucestershire, a distinct (but related) institution operating in the same county, and partner with Gloucestershire College in some areas.
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