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Chester Photo Festival returns following successful first year

ChesterFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesNews ReleaseUniversity News
October 9, 2026
A group of people in a gallery, looking at framed photos on the walls.

Psychology team analyses shocking events in Celebrity Traitors opening episodes

Faculty of Health, Medicine and SocietyNews ReleasePsychologyUniversity News
October 9, 2026
A selfie of three people looking at the camera, smiling. Left to right, Dr Kevin Hochard, Dr Clea Wright and Dr Connor Pell.

University of Chester recognised for strong performance in Knowledge Exchange Framework 2026

ChesterFaculty of Science, Business and EnterpriseNews ReleaseUniversity News
October 7, 2026
A group of people in a laboratory, smiling. Bunsen burners are lit. One of the people is looking into a microscope.

University of Chester Professor to lead masterclass at prestigious international music festival

ChesterFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesMusicNews ReleaseUniversity News
October 6, 2026
A head-and-shoulders picture of Darren Sproston looking at the camera. In the background is a framed music sheet on a wall.

New discoveries at Rossett Roman villa shed light on life in Roman Wales

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyNews ReleaseUniversity News
October 5, 2026
A person with a trowel at an excavation site.

University of Chester Press celebrates 25 years of publishing success

ChesterNews ReleaseUniversity News
September 30, 2026
UoC Press

Psychology team ready to analyse twists and turns of Celebrity Traitors in new podcast series

Faculty of Health, Medicine and SocietyNews ReleasePsychologyUniversity News
September 28, 2026
A man and two women sat down with microphones in a theatre space, with 'Psychology of... The Traitors' and 'Listen on Spotify' on the graphics in the background, along with a QR code. Some of the audience is visible in the photo.

High Sheriff’s Awards for Enterprise open for entries as landmark 20th year begins

AwardsChesterFaculty of Science, Business and EnterpriseNews ReleaseUniversity News
September 28, 2026
High Sheriff of Cheshire Lynn Pegler

Range of workshops allow students to explore natural world at night

ChesterFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesFaculty of Science, Business and EnterpriseGeography and EnvironmentNews ReleaseUniversity NewsZoology and Animal Science
September 24, 2026
People sat working at a table filled with magazines, arts and craft materials. A lecturer looks on, smiling.

Academic ‘incredibly honoured’ to win Chester Zoo conservation education award

AwardsChesterEducationFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesNews ReleaseUniversity News
September 24, 2026
Una Meehan, pictured right with an award, smiling at the camera. The woman on the left of her is Charlotte Smith, alos smiling and looking at the camera.

New report reveals University of Chester’s £893m contribution to the UK economy

News ReleaseUniversity News
September 23, 2026
A University of Chester sign with students in the background.

Subjects shine as University of Chester rises in 2027 Guardian University Guide

News ReleaseUniversity News
September 15, 2026
Students walking past the iconic sculpture at the University of Chester’s Exton Park campus on a sunny day.