International

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The International Experience at the University of Chester

Best for International Students

For the second year in a row, the University of Chester has been named the best for International and Postgraduate students in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025.

Business School of the Year

The Chester Business School was crowned Business School of the Year 2024 in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Awards!

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Exceptional Student Feedback

The International Student Barometer (ISB), the world’s largest survey of international students, provides exceptional insight into the student experience at Chester.

Our 2025 results highlight outstanding student feedback at every stage of university life, including an overall satisfaction rate of 93% (ISB Wave 2, 2025).

Other key highlights include:

98% satisfaction with campus safety
97% with the campus environment and learning spaces
96% with lecturers’ subject expertise
95% with their arrival experience
94% with both living experience and support services

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Study a 2-year Masters with a Project or Placement year

Choosing an MSc with a Professional Project or Professional Placement is a win-win for your career.

Gain the experience you need to stand out to graduate employers and make a difference by solving real global business challenges and demonstrating practical application of your learning with a Professional Project MSc

Get real experience, apply your cutting-edge skills in the workplace, and stand out to future employers with a Professional Placement MSc.