University of Chester: Statistics

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#1737 of 14,131 In the World
#598 of 2,785 In Europe
#103 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#82 of 131 In England
#329 of 1,028 For Social Work
Top50% For 71 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 5,521 scientific papers with 69,008 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Sociology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Philosophy, and Computer Science.

Publications
5,521
Citations
69,008

University of Chester majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,959 / 45,159
Medicine
2,546 / 40,672
Political Science
2,523 / 27,329
Law
2,374 / 26,233
Biology
2,345 / 40,561
Sociology
2,341 / 26,505
Environmental Science
2,261 / 30,862
Psychology
2,062 / 32,701
Philosophy
2,041 / 22,247
Computer Science
1,984 / 28,111
Physics
1,752 / 29,533
Engineering
1,660 / 27,077
History
1,561 / 14,969
Geography and Cartography
1,544 / 18,463
Business
1,314 / 17,976
Chemistry
1,253 / 23,814
Archaeology
1,227 / 14,205
Mathematics
1,204 / 22,013
Quantum and Particle physics
1,203 / 21,504
Economics
1,072 / 15,102
Art & Design
1,053 / 8,699
Geology
1,032 / 17,383
Social Psychology
941 / 16,068
Psychiatry
921 / 16,280
Linguistics
890 / 10,673
Pathology
880 / 14,939
Statistics
852 / 14,055
Ecology
820 / 13,919
Paleontology
802 / 13,425
Nursing
746 / 11,127
Development Studies
727 / 10,959
Genetics
674 / 13,458
Anthropology
661 / 8,872
Biochemistry
632 / 13,928
Management
618 / 8,803
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
607 / 9,305
Public Health
599 / 9,857
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
548 / 2,491
Materials Science
507 / 9,083
Organic Chemistry
492 / 9,170

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 0
1992 5 1
1993 3 2
1994 3 4
1995 6 7
1996 14 33
1997 15 31
1998 28 37
1999 32 64
2000 31 79
2001 29 119
2002 22 129
2003 32 237
2004 77 242
2005 134 301
2006 109 525
2007 135 690
2008 119 795
2009 177 1041
2010 167 1262
2011 190 1642
2012 198 1968
2013 245 2533
2014 245 2794
2015 344 3086
2016 336 3451
2017 385 3987
2018 385 4884
2019 414 5992
2020 405 6915
2021 406 7932
2022 397 8488
2023 336 8566
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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 40)
    Occupations
    singer-songwritersongwritersingerfilm actorcomposer
    Biography

    Aimée Anne Duffy is a Welsh singer, songwriter 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
    television presenterstand-up comedian
    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 60)
    Occupations
    coachsport cyclist
    Biography

    Sir David John Brailsford is a British cycling coach and performance director. He was formerly performance director of British Cycling and is currently team principal of UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. He is currently working with French football club Nice and British 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
    managercoachassociation football managerassociation 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 Georges 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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