University of Chester
At a glance
Source: Discover Uni, median across coursesStudent satisfaction84%National Student Survey
In work or study90%15 months after graduating
Entrants’ UCAS points48–160+Middle entrant, by course
Continuation85%Students continuing into year 2
University of Chester offers 220 undergraduate courses listed in the Discover Uni dataset, based in the North West. Across its courses, the median student satisfaction score is 84%. A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after finishing. Students typically arrived with between 48 and 160+ UCAS tariff points, depending on the course. 49 courses offer a placement year and 172 offer a year abroad.
Courses at University of Chester
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Adult nursing10 courses
- BN (Hons) Adult Nursing3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) Adult Nursing (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) Adult Nursing (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) Adult Nursing (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Adult and Children's4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Adult and Mental Health4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Children's and Mental Health4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Learning Disability and Children's4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Learning Disability and Mental Health4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BN (Hons) MNurs Mental Health and Children's4 years · Full-time81% satisfied
Agriculture4 courses
Animal science4 courses
- BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Bioveterinary Science (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Applied psychology2 courses
Archaeology3 courses
Art2 courses
Biology2 courses
Biomedical sciences2 courses
Business and management8 courses
- BA (Hons) Business Management3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management and French4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management and Marketing3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management and Marketing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management and Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business Management and Spanish4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
Business studies5 courses
- BA (Hons) Business and International Tourism Management3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Business and International Tourism Management (with a Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management with Business3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management with Business (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management with Business (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
Chemical, process and energy engineering3 courses
Chemistry2 courses
Children's nursing2 courses
Cinematics and photography2 courses
Computer games and animation4 courses
Computer science5 courses
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence3 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy2 courses
Creative writing2 courses
Design studies9 courses
- BA (Hons) Fashion Communication Marketing (Social Media)2 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Fashion Design3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Fashion Design (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design3 years · Full-time65% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Interior Design3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Interior Design (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Product Design3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Product Design (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
Drama2 courses
Ecology and environmental biology2 courses
Economics1 course
Education2 courses
Electrical and electronic engineering1 course
English language2 courses
Finance3 courses
Forensic and archaeological sciences5 courses
- BA (Hons) Archaeology and Forensic Biology3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Biology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Biology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Forensic Biology3 years · Full-time63% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Forensic Biology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time64% satisfied
French studies1 course
Geography7 courses
- BSc (Hons) Geography3 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography (with a Year Abroad)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography (with a Year in Industry)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography with Natural Hazard Management3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography with Natural Hazard Management BSc Hons (with Industry Placement)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography with Natural Hazard Management BSc Hons (with Year Abroad)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
Health studies1 course
History3 courses
Iberian studies1 course
Information systems2 courses
Journalism6 courses
- BA (Hons) Journalism3 years · Full-time67% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Journalism (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time67% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Music Journalism3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Music Journalism (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time67% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sports Journalism3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sports Journalism (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time67% satisfied
Law8 courses
- LLB (Hons) Law3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Business and Commerce3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Business and Commerce (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Criminal Justice3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Criminal Justice (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Professional Policing3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Professional Policing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
Learning disabilities nursing2 courses
Literature in English2 courses
Marketing12 courses
- BA (Hons) Digital Marketing3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Digital Marketing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Digital Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and Marketing3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and Marketing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management and Marketing3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management and Marketing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management and Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
Mathematics2 courses
Media studies4 courses
- BA (Hons) Film and Media Studies3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Film and Media Studies (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Media and Television Production3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Media and Television Production (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
Mental health nursing3 courses
Midwifery1 course
Music4 courses
Nutrition and dietetics2 courses
Others in language and area studies2 courses
Politics9 courses
- BA (Hons) Chinese and Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations with Economics (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations with Geography3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations with Geography (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations with History3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs Politics and International Relations with History (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations and Spanish4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
Psychology8 courses
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Psychology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Psychology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Biology3 years · Full-time64% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Spanish3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
Social work2 courses
Sociology12 courses
- BSc (Hons) Applied Criminal and Forensic Investigation3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology with Counselling Skills3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology with Policing3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology with Policing (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Criminology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Criminology (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Global Affairs Politics and International Relations3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Global Affairs Politics and International Relations (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time91% satisfied
Software engineering7 courses
- BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (with Year in Industry)4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
Sport and exercise sciences7 courses
- BSc (Hons) PE and Sports Coaching3 years · Full-time94% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) PE and Sports Coaching (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time94% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sport and Exercise Sciences3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sport and Exercise Sciences (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Spanish with Sport and Exercise Science4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Sciences3 years · Full-time98% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Sciences (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time94% satisfied
Teacher training2 courses
Theology and religious studies4 courses
- BA (Hons) Philosophy Ethics and Religion3 years · Full-time94% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Philosophy Ethics and Religion (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Theology and Religious Studies3 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Theology and Religious Studies (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time92% satisfied
Tourism, transport and travel12 courses
- BA (Hons) Events Management3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and International Tourism3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and International Tourism (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Events Management and International Tourism (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management (including Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) International Tourism Management (with Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sport Business Management3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sport Business Management (including a Foundation Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Sport Business Management (with a Professional Placement Year)4 years · Full-time87% satisfied
Living and studying here
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Students’ unionClubs, societies and support
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Main location: Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ · View on map
Frequently asked questions
What UCAS points do you need for University of Chester?
It depends on the course. Based on the most recent entrants, the middle student arrived with between 48 and 160+ points across University of Chester’s courses. Check each course page for its figure, and the university’s own website for its current offer.
Are students at University of Chester satisfied with their course?
The median National Student Survey positivity score across University of Chester’s courses is 84%. Scores vary a lot by course, so compare the individual courses you are interested in.
Do University of Chester graduates get jobs?
A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, with a median salary of £26,000. Figures come from the Graduate Outcomes survey.
How many courses does University of Chester offer?
We list 220 undergraduate courses at University of Chester, across 55 subjects.