Get to know the University of Chester of today and learn about our long and fascinating history.
We offer a warm welcome to students and staff from all parts of the world.
Read our Annual Review to find out about some of our key achievements and the things we’re proud of.
The college which would become the University of Chester was founded in 1839 by such pioneers as the 19th-century prime ministers William Gladstone and the Earl of Derby, and a future Archbishop of Canterbury.
Founded by the Church of England in 1839, we continue to be guided by Christian values and are justifiably proud of the open, inclusive and supportive environment that characterises the institution. Today, as the University of Chester, we welcome students and staff of all faiths or none.
Find out about our facilities for teaching, learning and student life at our sites in Chester, Warrington, Shrewsbury and Birkenhead
The term dates for 2022/23
The voluntary role of Chancellor is primarily ceremonial, officiating at Graduation ceremonies and representing the University at other formal occasions.
Meet our Senior Management Team and Deans of the University.
Find out about University of Chester in the community.
The University is committed to the promotion of diversity and equality and the elimination of discrimination in all its forms.
The University Council is responsible for a number of central areas of the University's outlook and activities.
Archive of reports and policies from the University of Chester.