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University of Chester
Overview
University of Chester information
About University of Chester
UCAS code: C55
At the University of Chester, we’re committed to delivering a welcoming and inclusive student community that creates a real sense of belonging. Enjoy an excellent student experience with quality courses that are taught by staff who go the extra-mile to ensure you succeed and develop into a future-focussed graduate who is not just work ready, but world ready.
Source: University of Chester
Tuition fees at University of Chester
- First year tuition fees for UK students range from £5,760 to £9,535 with the most common fee for a course being £9,535.
- International students pay between £9,250 and £42,500 in the first year, with most courses having a fee of £9,535.
Job prospects
•Undergraduate
£23.4k
Average graduate salary90%
Graduates in work or further study•Postgraduate
90%
Graduates in work or further studyAverage graduate salary is determined 12 months after a student graduates from University of Chester
Graduates in work or further study percentage is determined 15 months after a student graduates from University of Chester
University of Chester open days
Open Days are the ideal opportunity to visit before applying to get a real feel for our courses and student life at Chester.
• Attend subject sessions to explore our degrees.
• Discover facilities on a campus tour.
• See what our students have to say about studying with us.
• Explore our wide range of student support and extra-curricular opportunities.
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Courses
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Here are University of Chester's top 20 courses, based on UCAS points
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1st year student
1 year ago
The university life offers all-inclusive community with daytime activities including lectures, student union elections and events. Also, the Chester city is well-rounded and enriched with student experience.
1st year student
1 year ago
The financial impact is manageable with lower living costs compared to other cities. The university also provides financial support options including scholarships to assist students with tuition fees and living expenses.
1st year student
1 year ago
The University provided excellent support services for me at the start andn throughout of course period including both academic and especially welfare support. Students are assigned with academic advisors named PAT who offers guidance and assistance throughout my studies. Also, they offer mental hea...
1st year student
1 year ago
The universityu2019s facilities like accommodation, library and campus life are well equipped, highly rated and all-inclusive. The campus based facilities are sports, 50+ societies, cafes and study spaces.
1st year student
1 year ago
The M.Sc. Digital Marketing program at the University of Chester covers key aspects like digital marketing strategies, analytics, and emerging technologies, preparing us with real time and diverse career opportunities. our rn faculties equips us with the skills and required knowledge which exactly a...
1st year student
1 year ago
I chose the University of Chester for its academic reputation as its well known for being the 4th top university in the Northwest England.rnrnThe University offers around 50 societies and makes international students feel home.
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Chester
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
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Teaching on my course
84%
low
Teaching on my course
84%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
85%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
91%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
80%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
79%
low
Learning opportunities
82%
low
Learning opportunities
82%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
84%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
85%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
85%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
83%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
75%
low
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
82%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
83%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
76%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
91%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
80%
med
Academic support
84%
low
Academic support
84%
low
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
82%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
86%
low
Organisation and management
66%
low
Organisation and management
66%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
67%
low
How well organised is your course?
64%
low
Learning resources
87%
med
Learning resources
87%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
85%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
89%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
87%
med
Student voice
74%
med
Student voice
74%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
63%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
81%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
76%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
75%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
88%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
81%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
81%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
87%
med
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
86%
med
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
70%
med
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
82%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
83%
med
Discussions
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