University Blog: The Inside Story

Daniel, BN (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing student, talks about the wide range of extracurricular opportunities at the University of Chester, and why they have made him not just a better student, but also a better person.

We have been on the lookout for the most commonly asked questions on The Student Room in the lead up to starting university, and here are the answers for you all in one place (we’re thoughtful like that).

Roberto, an English Language graduate, talks all things Student Ambassador; what the process is, what the process involves, how it's added to his university experience and of course, the perks!

There is an increasing need for graduates with real-life work experiences. We work with regional and national employers to prepare our students, improve their employability and give them hands on experience.

Beth Morris, a Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing and Programme Leader for BA (Hons) Digital Marketing at Chester Business School, explains the importance of digital marketing skills in today's current job market.

With ‘Move in Sunday’ fast approaching, we’ve been sharing some of our favourite student photos of accommodation and how they’ve made a home away from home.

This week we’ve been sharing our favourite student pictures from social media to keep you in the know about extracurricular activities you can be involved with while studying with us.

Find out what it’s really like to study nursing from Charina, a second year BN (Hons) Adult Nursing student, who has shared a second from each day with us. Charina also tells us about her journey so far and how she feels in the lead up to her final year.

This week we’ve been sharing student pictures that really show just how diverse our courses are and how they make our degrees stand apart from the rest!

Discover how third-year nursing student, Robyn, travelled to Lusaka in Zambia on a nursing elective placement to see the differences between healthcare in the UK and a healthcare system overseas.

Our two talented entrepreneurs, Jessica Kelly and Ayoup Jarrai, UK winners of this year’s Young Enterprise Student Start-Up Competition, show just where a business degree can take you, from running your own international business to representing your country amongst Europe’s brightest entrepreneurs.

William, a second year BA (Hons) Sport Development student, talks about his experience of the Clearing process at the University of Chester.