About the university

About the University

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

1839the year our history began

View of the Binks Building in the summer

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Upcoming Events

A level Revision and Study courses 2025, The Psychology of Revision

A level Revision and Study courses 2025 – The Psychology of Revision

80th anniversary of VE Day with a focus on nursing, medical and social care in the Second World War

Come and commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Tea and cakes from 4.00pm, event starts at 4.30pm. Hear about the experiences of those who provided nursing, medical and social care during the Second World War and listen to the University of Chester Choir, led by Matt Baker, as we reflect on, and pay tribute to, their contributions.

Bandage

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.

Dance Day

We are excited to invite post-16 school and college students to a day of dance at our Creative Campus, Kingsway in Chester.

Zen & Now Dance Workshop

Fury in a Human Shape? Rewriting the history of nurses before the reform movement

Professor Alannah Tompkins (University of Keele), Fury in a Human Shape? Rewriting the history of nurses before the reform movement

Alannah Tomkins

Postgraduate Art Therapy Open Event

Join us for an insightful Art Therapy Open Event at Wheeler, Chester

A decorative collage

Postgraduate Open Event at Exton Park, Chester

Our Postgraduate Open Events are for anybody interested in postgraduate study.

graduating students sitting in rows in Chester Cathedral at a graduation ceremony . View of the backs of their caps and gowns

Psychology Taster Day

We will be running a series of taster lectures, demonstrating our research equipment (and inviting you to have a go!), and talking about life as an undergraduate in Psychology at Chester.

A psychology male student in a lab

PGCE Open Day

Join us for our in-person information events, which will cover this course and and the entirety of our PGCE provision. The events are specifically designed to help you find out more about our PGCEs and will give you the chance to meet academics and have your questions answered.

PGCE Open Evening

Undergraduate Open Day (University Centre Birkenhead)

Discover student life at the University Centre Birkenhead by booking your place at an Open Day

Undergraduate Open Day (University Centre Warrington)

Discover student life at the University Centre Warrington by booking your place at an Open Day

Psychology Taster Day

We will be running a series of taster lectures, demonstrating our research equipment (and inviting you to have a go!), and talking about life as an undergraduate in Psychology at Chester.

A psychology male student in a lab