Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | University of Chester

Every aspect of the work of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences is rooted in a commitment to celebrate diversity, promote equality of opportunity, and pursue academic excellence.

Study with us

The Faculty seeks to equip students to be confident, effective and highly skilled graduates. As a student of the Faculty, you will discover and understand what it means to be a part of an increasingly complex but connected and globalised world, and the positive difference that they each can make on the world.

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Explore, push boundaries, create and innovate

The Faculty is a dynamic, interdisciplinary, and collaborative environment where students and staff can explore, push boundaries, create, and innovate. The Faculty is a safe space in which human diversity is valued and celebrated, and where every student can have confidence that they will be supported in working towards and achieving their full potential.

Faculty Leadership

Professor Darren Sproston

Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Dr Jo Bacon

Assoc Dean - P/ships, Entprse & Recruit

Professor Simon Grennan

Professor

Professor Simon Grennan.

Upcoming events

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Undergraduate Open Day at Chester locations

Book your place on an undergraduate Open Day to find out more about student life at the University of Chester.

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PGCE Open Event

Discover your route into teaching, meet our experts, and get tailored guidance to help you take the next step towards a rewarding career in education.

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Postgraduate Open Event at Chester locations

Our Postgraduate Open Events are for anybody interested in postgraduate study.

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