School of Allied and Public Health
The School of Allied and Public Health creates a vibrant learning environment where students feel safe to challenge themselves to reach their potential. Our range of courses are designed to support students to create a community of learning, where new ideas and practices can be explored and tested. Students demonstrate their understanding of their subjects through assessments that authentically reflect how knowledge and competencies are useful in the world around us.
Areas of Expertise Allied Health
The Division of Allied Health is passionate about how the understanding and application of knowledge related to Dietetics, Nutrition, cardiovascular health, weight management and Art Therapy can improve the lives of individuals and communities. The staff draw on a breadth of skills from clinical practice, education, and research to ensure that students learn cutting-edge knowledge and leave university ready to move their field of practice forward.
Areas of Expertise Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing
The Division of Public Health, Sports and Wellbeing embraces a diverse range of courses that collectively focus on the biomechanics of movement, the psychological motivation of individuals, the social determinants of behaviour, and the health of communities. The staff have expertise in professional practices related to public health and sports, as well as education and research. Students are supported to embrace learning that will not only enhance their development, but also the communities they move into after they complete their studies.
Human Performance Lab
Human Performance Lab
Biomechanics Lab
Our Courses
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition MSc at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition PGCert at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition PGDip at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Join Spanish with Sport and Exercise Science BA (Hons) at Chester. Blend language skills, cultural immersion, and sport science for international opportunities.
- UCAS Code
- C64R
- Start date
- October 2026, October 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 years
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Train as a Health Visitor with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Gain advanced community practice skills through integrated theory and practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Online only
Qualify as an Occupational Health Nurse with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Study online and develop advanced community practice skills.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Train as a School Nurse with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Gain advanced community practice skills through integrated theory and practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Qualify as a District Nurse with this NMC-recognised PGDip at the University of Chester. Develop advanced community practice, leadership and quality improvement skills.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
- UCAS Code
- CB64
- Start date
- September 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Explore athletic performance and human health with the University of Chester’s Sport and Exercise Sciences degree, featuring hands‑on lab experience, small classes and real‑world placements.
- UCAS Code
- C600
- Start date
- September 2026, September 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Explore athletic performance and human health with the University of Chester’s Sport and Exercise Sciences degree, featuring hands‑on lab experience, small classes and real‑world placements.
- UCAS Code
- C601
- Start date
- September 2026, September 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 years
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Sport and Exercise Sciences MRes at the University of Chester. Conduct independent research with expert supervision and specialist research training.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Sports Medicine MSc at the University of Chester. Develop expertise in injury rehabilitation, athlete performance and sports science for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
