University Experience Week
Whether you're curious about a subject or ready to dive deep into your passions, this is your chance to explore a wide range of interactive sessions led by our inspiring university lecturers. From science to health and social care, you'll get stuck into real academic experiences that spark curiosity and creativity.
Meet fellow future students, discover new interests, and get a true feel for what it's like to study at university - all in a welcoming and dynamic environment. Whether you join us for a single day or stay for the whole week, you'll leave with fresh insights, new friendships, and a clearer vision of your academic journey.
The Wheeler building is located in the centre of Chester on Castle Drive by the River Dee. It is accessible via the M53, A55, A483, A51 and A41, and public transport from the city centre.
Address
University of Chester, Castle Drive, Chester, CH1 1SLThere are cycle shelters at Queen’s Park which are marked with a yellow circle and the letter C on University location maps.
Chester railway station is a 20-minute walk from Wheeler and the Arriva 1 and 11 run frequent services that stop within a short walking distance. The Arrowebrook Coaches 26 also stops nearby. Parking is not available for students at Wheeler, however, all three Park and Ride routes, PR1, PR2 and PR3 have connections within walking distance to the site.
For alternative car parks, including the nearby Little Roodee, see the Cheshire West and Chester Council website.