If you are looking for a private room to meet with your clients, team or partners, we offer three meeting rooms that can comfortably accommodate 8 to 14 people. All three rooms are bright, airy and modern, have smart screens, free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee.

Our meeting rooms can be booked on an hourly or full day basis by clicking here.

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It is likely that you will have many questions about coming to and living in the UK. Here is just some of the information that will help you to arrive safely.

What should I pack?

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Carry the items below in your hand luggage in case hold luggage is late or lost:

We are not only about co-working space here! The Cirencester Growth Hub is run by an in-house team of Business Navigators that can help you in your journey to business growth. Our support is funded by Gloucestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (GFirst LEP) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Upon registering on our website, one of our Business Navigators will check your eligibility and suitability across our range of support options and will offer bespoke support to your business provided that it shows moderate growth and high growth respectively.

Our Insight to Agriculture (Farming for Non-Farmers) Course is aimed at business professionals working with individuals and businesses in agriculture and the wider land-based sector but with little or no previous background experience or knowledge of it. 

Whether you aspire to become an agricultural entrepreneur, a farm manager, advisor, consultant, or scientist, you will benefit from both hands-on practical experience and in-depth technical knowledge on a course that evolves with the input of industry advisers.

Our Farm491 agritech hub will give you unparalleled access to on-farm / applied product development initiatives and RAU farms will provide access to research trials.  This will help you to understand what it takes to bridge the gap between the

What happens now? Find out more about further study, keeping in touch with the RAU and also career opportunities.

Further study

After you graduate you may want to explore your career options. You might be considering further study, thinking about starting a business or taking some time out. For those who are considering further study, have a look at our postgraduate courses. 

The RAU has a long history of supporting both the local community and also the rural economy around the world. We are delighted to work with a wide range of businesses, partners and accreditation organisations, some of which are shown below (in alphabetical order).

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Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

If you are interested in finding out more about the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), they have produced this short video highlighting their recent work.