University Blog: The Inside Story

If you’ve applied to start university this September, you have hopefully spent the last few months receiving offers, attending Experience Days and similar events and thinking hard about where you are going to pick as your top two institutions when you respond to your UCAS offers.

Mark Gant, Head of Department for Modern Languages, talks to us about the opportunity for students to go on a range of placements abroad, allowing them to discover new places, people and cultures. 

If you have selected the University of Chester as your Firm or Insurance choice, you can apply for University and partnership accommodation from 1st April onwards.  Here are some key facts to help the application process go smoothly. 

Dr Simon Morrison, Programme Leader for Music Journalism at Chester, gives an insight into the exciting opportunities you can expect on the course. 

We caught up with Jack Appleby, Vice President for Chester Students' Union (CSU) at Warrington Campus, for the lowdown on how they enhance student life at the campus.

What is a typical day at work for you?

On the occasion of World Poetry Day 2019, I’d like to celebrate one of my favourite poems, “

Graduation offers the opportunity to celebrate the achievements and success of our students.

Third year Psychology student and Digital Student Ambassador, Caitlin Youd, has provided us with six ideas that can help make yourself and/or others around you happy. 

Jasmine, a graduate from the University, talks to us about what her role involves and gives great advice to undergraduate students on tips for attending their first practical laboratory session. 

Marco, Programme Leader for BSc Pharmacology tells us about how his interest in the subject was sparked from a young age and what his favourite topics are to teach. 

We caught up with Sachin, one of our Mathematics graduates to find out what life is like working for at BAE Systems  a multinational defence, security and aerospace company.