University of Chester open days
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Open days at University of Chester
The University of Chester is well-known for its鈥痶eacher training courses鈥痑s it was originally founded in 1839 as a teacher training college.
However, the university has expanded its offerings over the years and now provides a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as undertaking academic research. 鈥疉ll undergraduate students can complete a five-week, professional work placement in their second year of study as part of the uni's commitment to helping students enhance their career prospects.
Facilities
Chester has many libraries across its sites. All offer free Wi-Fi and students are welcome to use any university library. There's also a range of coffee shops and cafes on these campuses. The university offers a variety of indoor and outdoor sports facilities, including swimming pools, fitness centres, and sports halls. There are more than鈥�70 Chester Students' Union sports teams鈥痵pread across Chester, Warrington and Shrewsbury.
Chester Students' Union has a team of professional and experienced advisers who offer free, confidential, and impartial advice to students throughout their time at university, on matters including academic issues, housing, keeping safe, and budgeting.鈥�
Why go to an open day?
When you attend an open day, you'll get a gut feeling about the university. Open days will help give you clarity if you're not sure what course to choose. You'll be able to visit different departments and chat with lecturers and other department staff, there are often subject talks too. You'll also get to speak to current students. They can tell you whether they're satisfied with the teaching, what the local nightlife is like, what the best halls of residence are 鈥� pretty much anything.鈥疍on't forget to look at the accommodation for yourself and make time to walk around the surrounding area to see if you like it.
Where is it located?
The university has four learning sites in Chester as well as campuses in Warrington, Shrewsbury and Birkenhead, and a partnership with University Centre Reaseheath.
All the sites are accessible by bus or a short walk from a train station.
Chester has been awarded Purple Flag status in recognition of its flourishing night-time economy and safe environment during the day and evening. Wander around historical sites like the city walls and Roman amphitheatre and enjoy festivals and events throughout the year celebrating film, literature, food and music.
If you want to go further afield Chester sits right on the border with Wales so you're just a short journey away from brilliant beaches and breathtaking mountain scenery. The International Centre organises trips to Snowdonia and students can climb Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
Rankings
To find out where University of Chester ranks in our UK university league tables, visit their profile page.
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