About the university

About the University

A forward-thinking Modern University at the heart of a Historic City.

1839the year our history began

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Modern Learning, Historic City

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Student Engagement Plan

Citizen Student Strategy

News andOpinion

All News

Study shows students find ChatGPT helpful while raising concerns over how it is used

February 21, 2025
A word cloud of people's experiences in ChatGPT. Biggest words include good, helpful, student, tool, work.

Explore the world beneath the waves at Chester Festival of Ideas

February 20, 2025
Incredible Oceans.

University of Chester features in international report on digital innovation

February 19, 2025
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Across the university

Work with us

Alumni

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Business

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Community

Partnerships

Schools and Colleges

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Information about...

Legal

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Equality and Diversity

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How to contact us

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Sustainability

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Upcoming Events

On Campus

Exton Park Campus Tour

A campus tour is your chance to explore our facilities, including our teaching spaces, the library and sports and leisure facilities.

View of the Binks Building in the summer

From Newcastle to Nassau’: The Voyage of a Colonial Nursing Sister

Professor Elizabeth Mason-Whitehead (University of Chester), ‘From Newcastle to Nassau’: The Voyage of a Colonial Nursing Sister

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Return to Practice Nursing Events

Return to Practice Nursing (prospects) in-person and online events.

A group of nurses in a nursing skills training session on simulation ward.