Glos.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
95% 
Page structure
89% 
Link structure
36% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.09 s
File size
123.50 kB
Words
1054
Media files
23
Number of links
205 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Gloucestershire
The length of the page title is perfect. (258 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Study at University of Gloucestershire. Pioneers in sustainability. 95% of our graduates are in employment or further study. Discover our courses.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (890 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.glos.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1054 words. That's ok.
24.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.89 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 21 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Book an open day
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Book an open day
H2 Apply now
H2 Course search
H2 Our promises
H2 Cheltenham
H2 Gloucester
H2 Budgeting at uni
H2 News feed
H3 Courses you might like
H3 Clearing 2025
H3 Our subjects
H3 Your application
H3 International
H3 Student life
H3 Accommodation
H3 Fees, loans and finance
H3 UoG wins national award for trailblazing initiative
H3 ‘I will finish my apprenticeship with a degree and a wealth of experience’
H3 UoG swimming initiative boosted by share of £100k in national funding
H3 UoG students deliver primary health care in community as part of Nurses on Tour
H3 UoG to develop improvements in cyber security through £275k partnership with business
H4 Subject Areas
H4 Helpful Links
H4 Subject Areas Duplicate text
H4 Helpful Links Duplicate text
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.glos.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.glos.ac.uk/IMG-ALT University of Gloucestershire logo
A-TITLE Visit the homepage
https://www.glos.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to end of courses mega menu
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/study/subjects/architecture-c...Architecture, construction & environment
/study/subjects/art/Art
/study/subjects/biosciences/Biosciences
/study/subjects/business/Business
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/study/subjects/film-media-tv/Film, media & television
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/study/subjects/geography/Geography
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/study/subjects/history-religi...History, religion & philosophy
/study/subjects/hospitality-to...Hospitality, tourism & events
/study/subjects/journalism-com...Journalism & communications
/study/subjects/law/Law
/study/subjects/marketing/Marketing
/study/subjects/music-sound/Music & sound
/study/subjects/performing-art...Performing arts & production
/study/subjects/photography/Photography
/study/subjects/psychological-...Psychological sciences
/study/subjects/sociological-s...Sociological sciences
/study/subjects/sport-exercise/Sport & exercise
/study/undergraduate-degrees/Undergraduate degrees
/study/postgraduate-degrees/Postgraduate degrees
/business/higher-and-degree-ap...Degree apprenticeships
/study/short-courses/Short courses
/visit-us/open-days/undergradu...Open days
/how-to-apply/How to apply
/study/integrated-foundation-d...Integrated foundation years
/international/International
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/visit-us/open-days/undergradu...Text duplicate Open days
https://www.glos.ac.uk/Anchor Text duplicate Skip to end of courses mega menu
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/study/subjects/art/Text duplicate Art
/study/subjects/biosciences/Text duplicate Biosciences
/study/subjects/business/Text duplicate Business
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/study/subjects/computing-cybe...Text duplicate Computing & cyber security
/study/subjects/design/Text duplicate Design
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/study/subjects/english-creati...Text duplicate English & creative writing
/study/subjects/film-media-tv/Text duplicate Film, media & television
/study/subjects/game-technolog...Text duplicate Game technologies
/study/subjects/geography/Text duplicate Geography
/study/subjects/health-social-...Text duplicate Health & social care
/study/subjects/history-religi...Text duplicate History, religion & philosophy
/study/subjects/hospitality-to...Text duplicate Hospitality, tourism & events
/study/subjects/journalism-com...Text duplicate Journalism & communications
/study/subjects/law/Text duplicate Law
/study/subjects/marketing/Text duplicate Marketing
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/study/subjects/performing-art...Text duplicate Performing arts & production
/study/subjects/photography/Text duplicate Photography
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/study/subjects/sociological-s...Text duplicate Sociological sciences
/study/subjects/sport-exercise/Text duplicate Sport & exercise
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/study/postgraduate-degrees/Text duplicate Postgraduate degrees
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/study/short-courses/Text duplicate Short courses
/visit-us/open-days/undergradu...Text duplicate Open days
/how-to-apply/Text duplicate How to apply
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/international/Text duplicate International
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/visit-us/open-days/undergradu...Text duplicate Open days
https://www.glos.ac.uk/study/Study with us
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/study/postgraduate-degrees/Text duplicate Postgraduate degrees
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/study/professional-courses/Professional courses
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/student-life/Student life
/student-life/Text duplicate Student life
/student-support/cost-of-living/Budgeting at uni
/visit-us/discover-gloucesters...Discover Gloucestershire
/accommodation/Accommodation
/student-futures/Student Futures
/students-union/Students’ Union
/student-support/Student Support
https://www.glos.ac.uk/finance/Student finance
https://www.glos.ac.uk/sport/Sport
/mature-students/Mature students
/international/Text duplicate International
/international/Text duplicate International
/international/country-specifi...Country-specific information
/finance/international-funding/Scholarships and fees
/international/support/visas-a...Visas and immigration
/international/support/International student support
https://www.glos.ac.uk/research/Research
https://www.glos.ac.uk/research/Text duplicate Research
/research/research-priority-ar...Research priority areas
/research/research-excellence-...Research Excellence Framework
/study/postgraduate-degrees/po...Postgraduate research degrees
/research/research-repository/Research repository
/courses/academic-schools/coun...Countryside and Community Research Institute
https://www.glos.ac.uk/visit-us/Visit us
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/visit-us/how-to-find-us/How to find us
/visit-us/our-campuses/Our campuses
/visit-us/campus-visits/Campus visits
/visit-us/offer-holder-days/Offer holder days
/visit-us/virtual-tours/Virtual tours
https://www.glos.ac.uk/outreach/Outreach and widening participation
/contact-us/Contact us
https://www.glos.ac.uk/business/Business and employers
https://www.glos.ac.uk/business/Text duplicate Business and employers
/business/higher-and-degree-ap...Text duplicate Higher and degree apprenticeships
/business/short-courses-for-bu...Short courses for business
/business/venue-and-facilities...Venue and facilities hire
/?page_id=76747The Growth Hub
/business/knowledge-transfer-p...Knowledge transfer partnerships
/business/procurement/Procurement
https://www.glos.ac.uk/about-us/About us
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/visit-us/our-campuses/Text duplicate Our campuses
/facilities/Our facilities
/about-us/academic-schools/Academic schools
https://www.glos.ac.uk/jobs/Jobs
/governance-and-structure/equi...Equity, diversity and inclusion
/our-achievements-and-awards/Achievements and awards
/governance-and-structure/Governance and structure
https://www.glos.ac.uk/eventsUpcoming events
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/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
/information/knowledge-base/ac...Accessibility
/information/knowledge-base/we...Privacy
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
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/study/postgraduate-degrees/Postgraduate |
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/study/short-courses/Short courses |
https://www.glos.ac.uk/subjects/View subjects
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/how-to-apply/View guides
A-TITLE View guides
https://www.glos.ac.uk/promises/Discover our promises
/visit-us/our-campuses/park-ca...Park Campus
/visit-us/our-campuses/francis...Francis Close Hall Campus
/visit-us/our-campuses/hardwick/Hardwick
/visit-us/our-campuses/oxstall...Oxstalls Campus
/visit-us/our-campuses/city-ca...City Campus
/international/Go to International
A-TITLE International
/student-life/Go to Student life
A-TITLE Student life
/accommodation/Go to Accommodation
A-TITLE Accommodation
/finance/fees-and-loans/Go to Fees, loans and finance
A-TITLE Fees, loans and finance
/student-support/cost-of-living/Budgeting guide
/content/uog-wins-new-national...Read the full story
/content/i-will-finish-my-appr...Go to ‘I will finish my apprenticeship with a degree and a wealth of experience’
A-TITLE ‘I will finish my apprenticeship with a degree and a wealth of experience’
/content/uog-swimming-initiati...Go to UoG swimming initiative boosted by share of £100k in national funding
A-TITLE UoG swimming initiative boosted by share of £100k in national funding
/content/uog-students-deliver-...Go to UoG students deliver primary health care in community as part of Nurses on Tour
A-TITLE UoG students deliver primary health care in community as part of Nurses on Tour
/content/uog-to-develop-improv...Go to UoG to develop improvements in cyber security through £275k partnership with business
A-TITLE UoG to develop improvements in cyber security through £275k partnership with business
https://www.glos.ac.uk/news/View all news
https://www.glos.ac.uk/IMG-ALT University Of Gloucestershire Logo
A-TITLE Go to the Home Page
https://www.google.com/maps/d/...New window External Subdomain View larger map
https://www.thegrowthhub.biz/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The Growth Hub
A-TITLE Go to The Growth Hub website.
https://www.uogsu.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Students' Union - University of Gloucestershire
A-TITLE Go to the University of Gloucestershire Students' Union website.
https://www.glos.ac.uk/business/BUSINESS & PARTNERSHIPS
https://www.glos.ac.uk/business/Text duplicate Business and employers
/business/higher-and-degree-ap...Text duplicate Higher and degree apprenticeships
/?page_id=76747Text duplicate The Growth Hub
/business/venue-and-facilities...Text duplicate Venue and facilities hire
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/business/procurement/Text duplicate Procurement
/governance-and-structure/GOVERNANCE AND STRUCTURE
/strategic-plan-2022-27/Strategic Plan 2022-2027
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/information/knowledge-base/in...Information governance
/information/knowledge-base/un...University Council
/information/knowledge-base/un...Slavery and Human Trafficking
/information/knowledge-base/in...Insurance
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/about-us/academic-schools/Text duplicate Academic schools
/visit-us/our-campuses/Text duplicate Our campuses
https://www.glos.ac.uk/libraries/Libraries
https://www.glos.ac.uk/eventsText duplicate Upcoming events
/press-office/Press office
https://sustainability.glos.ac...External Subdomain Sustainability
/public-inaugural-lectures/Public lectures
/graduation/Graduation
https://www.glos.ac.uk/alumni/Alumni
/finance/how-to-pay/Pay online
https://www.glos.ac.uk/clearing/Clearing
/information/knowledge-base/ac...Text duplicate Accessibility
https://www.glos.ac.uk/jobs/Text duplicate Jobs
/website-disclaimer/Disclaimer
/information/knowledge-base/Knowledge base
/information/knowledge-base/we...Privacy & cookies
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
https://www.facebook.com/uniof...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect on Facebook
https://twitter.com/uniofglosNew window External A-TITLE Connect on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/unio...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect on LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect on YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@theuni...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect on TikTok
https://www.glos.ac.uk/Anchor back to top
A-TITLE Go To The Top Of The Page
https://www.glos.ac.uk/Text duplicate IMG-ALT University of Gloucestershire logo
A-TITLE Go to the Home Page

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.glos.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.09 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (124 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has 14,481 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 455 different ip addresses.

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www.glos.ac.uk
University of Gloucestershire
Study at University of Gloucestershire. Pioneers in sustainability. 95% of our graduates are in employment or further study. Discover our courses.

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