University of Chester
United KingdomThe University of Chester is a research university located in the northern city of Chester. It is the 5th oldest higher education establishment in England.
The university has a very active international exchange programme which is popular with its over 14000 students. It holds a Silver TEF Award, and was ranked joint 61st university in the UK in the 2021 Times and Sunday Times University Rankings.
What is the University of Chester acceptance rate for International Students?
The University of Chester acceptance rate is 25%.
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Facilities
The University of Chester has several libraries across its different campuses so students always have access to the resources they need to excel in their studies. Some libraries have 24/7 access and online resources can be accessed through the University Portal. Students have access to specialised laboratories, research facilities and social spaces both in accommodation and in common areas.
The Student Union provides students with student clubs to get involved with, from mountaineering to the equestrian society and beyond. Campus events are put on throughout the year that feature guest speakers, cultural celebrations and networking opportunities.
Location
Chester is an idyllic town with cobblestone streets, Tudor architecture, Roman history and a mix of classy cocktail bars and quaint coffee shops. Students enjoy Chester market, the quiet study spaces at the Storyhouse and the classic English pubs they frequent. In 2022, the city was voted the second best high street in the UK by the Telegraph. The city plays host to the Chester International Film Festival, Pride and live music performances every evening.
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Employability
The university is in the top 10 in the UK for job prospects according to the 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The volunteering and mentoring team connects students with valuable volunteer opportunities in the local community that enhances their soft skills and employability. Inspiring Futures is the name of the University’s Access and Participation Plan to help students from under-represented groups to succeed in their chosen career after their higher education journey. Graduate-level work experience with a host employer is provided to students from ethnic minorities (and other criteria) via internships or work placements.
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The University of Chester employability rate is 95%.
The University of Chester is ranked 81st in The Guardian University Guide and 1000th+ in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Current University of Chester international undergraduate students are eligible for the International Merit Alumni Scholarship. There is also an opportunity for continuing University of Chester students studying on a postgraduate course to receive an award in appreciation for their commitment to the university. Chester Business School Scholarships reward international students applying to the Business School. The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Research Excellence rewards international students pursuing a full-time research degree at the University of Chester. Music and Sports scholarships are also given to international students who show exceptional talent.
Ranking
by THE
1001+th
by GUARDIAN
81st
