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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.

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 Business School students earn awards for excellence

AwardsBusiness and ManagementFaculty of Science, Business and EnterpriseNews Release
September 30, 2026
Left to right: Dr Giselle Bate, Dr David Acquaye, Md Ekram Hussen, Ceri Pimblett, Jana Mohammed, Samantha Oakley, Lowri Bower, Dr Tim Brown, and Amanda Forsyth.

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University’s Part-time Jobs Fair connects employers with motivated student talent

October 16, 2026
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Latest Celebrity Traitors developments analysed in Psychology team’s podcast

October 15, 2026
Psychologists discuss human behaviour in The Traitors

Chester graduates help history ring out

October 14, 2026
The three winners of Day One’s Hometown Cry competition celebrate their success at the World Town Crier Tournament in Chester, congratulated by Lead Organiser, Ashley Shacklady. Photo by Bob Hadfield.

University of Chester Senior Chaplain shortlisted for 2026 #WeAreInternational Award

October 14, 2026
Revd Dr Gill Reeve, Senior Chaplain at the University of Chester.

University and social enterprise launch chart bid with music single rooted in wellbeing and connection

October 12, 2026
The cover artwork for Find Your Light by WiP Rhyl, Jack Eagle and Uosee.

Chester Photo Festival returns following successful first year

October 9, 2026
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A male and female student walking across Queens Park Bridge in sunny weather

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What siblings on screen can tell us about the state of a nation

October 13, 2026

Smart stadiums are getting smarter. But are they accessible to everyone?

September 24, 2026

A tourist tax in England – what’s all the fuss about?

September 22, 2026

Why public engagement matters

August 11, 2026

Why the future of AI depends on trust

August 5, 2026

On the political home of counselling and psychotherapy in universities

August 5, 2026

Student agency in an age of anxiety: Implications for Higher Education

August 5, 2026

Why lived experience has always shaped criminal justice, and why that matters

August 5, 2026

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What It's Really Like to Study a Combined Honours Degree

October 16, 2026

Studying a Combined Honours Degree: The Ins and Outs

October 13, 2026

Student Tips on Writing Your Personal Statement

September 30, 2026

Challenging Stigma Around Homelessness as part of your Social and Political Science Degree

September 7, 2026

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