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Situated in a refurbished, self-contained, listed Victorian building,
near to the University campus, and a few minutes' walk from the City
Centre of Chester.
The key features of the Department of English at Chester are:
- Rated "excellent" for teaching quality by Higher Education Funding Council for England in the most recent national inspection
- Highly rated by students in the 'National Student Survey'
- Recognised for its research of national, international and world-leading quality
- Flexible curricula offering plenty of choice
- Innovative learning and teaching methods
- Diverse range of assessments with an emphasis on varieties of coursework
- Impressive employment rate for students upon graduation
The Department of English has a team of committed staff - teachers who believe in creating the best possible atmosphere of support and encouragement for all their students (across all courses in English, English Language, Creative Writing and postgraduate studies).
The Department puts its theory of student support into practice throughout all its courses, and will even offer you help (with writing skills, for instance) outside normal classes and tutorials.
You will find all your tutors in the Department accessible and helpful. We believe that the study of English literature, language and creative writing offer exciting and dynamic experiences, and we will do everything we can to make sure that you enjoy your studies.
