University of Chester: Statistics

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#1653 of 14,131 In the World
#608 of 2,785 In Europe
#104 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#83 of 131 In England
#345 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top50% For 74 other topics
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Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
95%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate95%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) or foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to July

We've calculated the 95% acceptance rate for University of Chester based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Chester has published 7,218 scientific papers with 111,768 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Biology, Environmental Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, and Computer Science.

Publications
7,218
Citations
111,768

University of Chester majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,871 / 73,323
Political Science
3,138 / 45,984
Medicine
3,056 / 62,041
Law
2,883 / 43,904
Biology
2,764 / 63,083
Environmental Science
2,764 / 50,963
Sociology
2,741 / 42,108
Philosophy
2,418 / 35,631
Psychology
2,406 / 50,755
Computer Science
2,313 / 44,078
Physics
2,035 / 46,838
Engineering
1,959 / 41,478
Geography and Cartography
1,868 / 30,395
History
1,777 / 23,269
Business
1,525 / 26,101
Chemistry
1,473 / 36,360
Archaeology
1,393 / 21,826
Quantum and Particle physics
1,384 / 34,167
Mathematics
1,370 / 33,627
Economics
1,253 / 23,470
Art & Design
1,227 / 14,966
Geology
1,203 / 27,072
Pathology
1,072 / 22,839
Psychiatry
1,059 / 23,316
Linguistics
1,058 / 17,024
Social Psychology
1,054 / 23,664
Ecology
1,028 / 23,452
Statistics
941 / 21,460
Paleontology
908 / 21,013
Development Studies
853 / 17,451
Nursing
842 / 16,177
Genetics
809 / 19,725
Biochemistry
755 / 22,019
Anthropology
735 / 13,285
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
706 / 14,459
Management
697 / 12,229
Public Health
669 / 14,873
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
608 / 4,416
Materials Science
576 / 12,724
Organic Chemistry
566 / 14,517

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 5 18
1994 5 26
1995 7 49
1996 16 79
1997 17 73
1998 29 77
1999 32 114
2000 45 133
2001 29 183
2002 27 194
2003 37 315
2004 92 361
2005 151 447
2006 121 759
2007 141 919
2008 139 1060
2009 171 1328
2010 177 1655
2011 206 2148
2012 229 2597
2013 255 3206
2014 274 3553
2015 390 3908
2016 363 4405
2017 429 5305
2018 421 6373
2019 606 7706
2020 803 9458
2021 571 10404
2022 439 11120
2023 394 11803
2024 311 12014
2025 235 10979
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Chester gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree £9,250
Master's Degree £12,000
PhD £4,330 (per year for UK/EU students), £13,300 (per year for international students)

The University of Chester has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Chester.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, English, History, Mathematics, Media Studies, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health, Religious Studies, Sports, Theology

University of Chester alumni

  1. Duffy

    Duffy
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    singersongwritersinger-songwritercomposerfilm actor
    Biography

    Aimée Anne Duffy, known mononymously as Duffy, is a Welsh singer and actress. Her music style has been described as a mixture of soul, blue-eyed soul, pop rock, neo soul and pop music.

  2. Jim Bowen

    Jim Bowen
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1937-2018 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    stand-up comediantelevision presenter
    Biography

    James Brown Whittaker, known professionally as Jim Bowen, was an English stand-up comedian, actor and television personality. He was the long-time host of the ITV game show Bullseye, which he presented from its beginning in 1981 through to the end of its original run in 1995.

  3. Dave Brailsford

    Dave Brailsford
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1964-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    sport cyclistcoach
    Biography

    Sir David John Brailsford CBE is a British sports director and former cycling coach. He is currently team principal of UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers, and was performance director of British Cycling from 1997 to 2014. He is also currently working with French football club Nice and English football club Manchester United as part of his role as Director of Sport at Ineos.

  4. Walter Winterbottom

    Walter Winterbottom
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1913-2002 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    association football coachcoachmanagerassociation football player
    Biography

    Sir Walter Winterbottom was an English football player and coach. He was the first manager of the England national team (1946–1962) and Director of Coaching for The Football Association (the FA). He resigned from the FA in 1962 to become General Secretary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR) and was appointed as the first director of the Sports Council in 1965. He was knighted for his services to sport in 1978 when he retired. The Football Association marked the 100th anniversary of Winterbottom's birth by commissioning a bust which was unveiled by Roy Hodgson at St George's Park on 23 April 2013 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of English football.

All 13 notable alumni

University of Chester faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts and Media Advertising and Publicity, Dance, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Journalism, Media Studies, Music, Photography, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre
Faculty : Education and Children's Services Child Care and Development, Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Health and Social Care Community Health, Midwifery, Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Social Welfare
Faculty : Humanities Archaeology, English, History, Modern Languages, Religion, Theology
Faculty : Life Sciences Biology, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Science and Engineering Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology
Faculty : Social Sciences Geography, Law, Psychology, Social Studies
School : Business Business Administration, Law, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Tourism
School : Management Management, Marketing

General information

Alternative names UC
Founded 2005
Motto Qui docet in doctrina
He that teacheth, on teaching
Colors burgundy

Location and contacts

Address Parkgate Road
Chester, CH1 4BJ
United Kingdom
City population 88,000

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