The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for more than 170 years. Today, the RAU has more than 1,200 students studying agriculture, animal science, business, environment, equine science, farm management, food, real estate and rural land management. The University, which is based in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, prides itself on its links with industry and all courses are designed to meet the demands of the employment market for land-based expertise, both in the UK and worldwide.
Travel
The Royal Agricultural University is superbly located on the outskirts of Cirencester in the heart of the Cotswolds. We are easily accessible by train, coach and car from most parts of the UK.
Address: Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6JS.
By car
For visitors using Satellite Navigation, the University postcode is GL7 6JS.
M4 Motorway
Exit Junction 15 on to A419 to Cirencester. Exit at Cirencester Industrial Area and follow clear signposting to the University.
M5 Motorway
Exit
Junction 11A on to A417. Exit at Stratton and follow Gloucester Road,
from where it is clearly signposted to Cirencester Town Centre.
M40 Motorway
Take
the A40 to Burford, then B4425 to Cirencester via Fosse Way (A429) from
Stow-on-the-Wold. The University is clearly signposted from the
Cirencester by-pass.
By rail
There
are frequent British Rail services from London (Paddington) to Kemble
Station (Cirencester), via Swindon. There are also regular trains from
Gloucester and Cheltenham, which connect to the main train lines.
A taxi and bus service is available to transport you the remaining three miles from Kemble Station to the University.
There
are international airports in Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham and London.
Rail and coach connections are available from these cities to Kemble and
Cirencester.
European Workshop on Equine Nutrition 