Postgraduate Blog

The city of Chester is celebrating a couple of recent awards which just go to highlight how great a place it is to be a student.

University, with all its assignments, deadlines and everything that comes from living away from home, friends and family, can be stressful. And so it is always important for us students to take care of ourselves.  Thankfully, there’s lots of help and support at the University of Chester when it comes to student wellbeing.

What is a typical day at work for you?

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. 

Gill Buck, Programme Leader for Social Work, talks about the wide scope of the course and work and how she enjoys preparing students for a rewarding career.

Our Queen's Park Campus is home to the Chester Business School, but did you know these facts about the campus?

Dr. Ian Seed tells us about a typical day at work and how he balances teaching with his own career as a writer.

Dr. Eileen Pollard discusses her passion for English Literature and how this translates into her teaching role at Chester.

During British Science Week Jason Roberts, Head of the Mathematics Department, talks about what inspired his passion for maths and science.

MRes in Gender Studies students, Sarah Kissack and Sam Sutton, reflect on what International Women’s Day means to them.

Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture MA student, Holly Royle, tells us why there is still an imbalance of women in the music industry and celebrates talented female artists in light of International Women's Day.