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Applicant Day Guide March 2026

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Applicant Day Guide

Saturday 21st March 2026

Campus Tours will depart from the gazebo opposite Seaborne Library, 12:00-16:15.

Map ref. 7

Timetable Exton Park

Single Honours based at Exton Park

Please see below for the timetable and locations for today’s subject sessions.

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 13:00-14:00/15:00

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Subject

Animal Behaviour Dining Hall Thomas Building, Foyer

Animal Welfare Science

Archaeology

Dining Hall

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Thomas Building, Foyer

Seaborne Library, Room CLR010

Biology Dining Hall Thomas Building, Foyer

Biomedical Science Dining Hall Old College, Room COCB01

Bioveterinary Science Dining Hall Thomas Building, Foyer

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Computer Science

Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

Westminster Building, Café NoWFOOD Centre, Room CNF107

Westminster Building, Café NoWFOOD Centre, Room CNF101

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Subject

Criminology

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence

Data Science

Early Childhood and Primary Education

Early Years Primary Education

Forensic Biology

Games Design

Games Development

Geography

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with Economics

History

Marine Biology

Mathematics

Mathematics with Finance

Westminster Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Room CWE019

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Seaborne Library, CLR019

Seaborne Library, CLR019

Dining Hall

School of Education, Room CSE109

School of Education, Room CSE110

Thomas Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Best Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Foyer

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Dining Hall

Best Building, Room CBB017

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009

Thomas Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR130

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR130

Subject

Modern Languages

Modern Languages –French and Spanish

Modern Languages –Chinese and Spanish

Modern Languages –Chinese and French

Modern Languages –Spanish and Latin American Studies

Philosophy, Ethics and Religion

PE and Sports Coaching

Primary Education

Psychology

Psychology (Forensic and Investigative Specialism)

Sociology

Software Engineering

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Theology and Religious Studies

Zoology

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Dining Hall

Binks Building, Room CBK104

Binks Building, Room CBK104

Binks Building, Room CBK104

Binks Building, Room CBK104

Binks Building, Room CBK104

Hollybank Building, Room CHB002

Tower Building, Room CTW204

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019 School of Education, Room CSE110

Best Building, First Floor Landing

Best Building, First Floor Landing

Westminster Building, Foyer

Best Building, Room CBB115

Best Building, Room CBB115

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1

Westminster Building, Café Chritchley Building, Room CCR132

Dining Hall

Seaborne Library, Room CLR019

Dining Hall

Tower Building, Room CTW203

Hollybank Building, Room CHB002

Thomas Building, Foyer

Combined Honours based at Exton Park

Combined Honours

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 1 13:00-14:00

Subject Session 2 14:00-14:30/15:00

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Subject

Archaeology and Forensic Biology Dining Hall

Criminology and Forensic Biology Dining Hall

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with Chinese

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with Geography

Westminster Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Foyer

Forensic Biology

Forensic Biology

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Thomas Building, Foyer Archaeology

Thomas Building, Foyer Criminology

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Seaborne Library, Room CLR010

Westminster Building, Room CWE019

Chinese Binks Building, Room CBK104

Geography

Best Building, Room CBB017

Subject

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with History

Westminster Building, Foyer

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with Spanish Westminster Building, Foyer

History and Archaeology

Seaborne Library, CLR019

History and French Seaborne Library, CLR019

History and Spanish Seaborne Library, CLR019

Sociology with Criminology

Sociology with Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

History

History

History

Westminster Building, Foyer Sociology

Westminster Building, Foyer

Spanish with Sport and Exercise Sciences Dining Hall

Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009

History

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009

Spanish Binks Building, Room CBK104

Archaeology

Seaborne Library, Room CLR010

French Binks Building, Room CBK104

Spanish Binks Building, Room CBK104

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1 Criminology

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2 Sociology

Tower Building, Room CTW203

Westminster Building, Room CWE019

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1

Spanish Binks Building, Room CBK104

Combined Hons with Psychology

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 1 13:00-14:00

Subject Session 2 14:00-15:00/15:30

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Psychology with Forensic Biology

Psychology and Sociology

Psychology with Spanish

Psychology with Sport and Exercise Sciences

Criminology and Psychology

Counselling Skills and Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, First Floor Landing Psychology

Best Building, Room CBB115

Forensic Biology

Best Building, Room CBB115 Sociology

Best Building, Room CBB115

Thomas Building, Foyer

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1

Spanish Binks Building, Room CBK104

Best Building, Room CBB115 Sport and Exercise Sciences Tower Building, Room CTW203

Best Building, Room CBB115

Best Building, Room CBB115

Criminology

Counselling Skills

Westminster Building, Room CWE019

Westminster Building, Room CWE007

Counselling Skills and Sociology/Criminology with Counselling Skills

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 1 13:00-14:00

Subject Session 2 14:00-14:30

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Counselling Skills and Sociology

Criminology with Counselling Skills

Westminster Building, Foyer Sociology

Westminster Building, Foyer Criminology

Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1

Westminster Building, Room CWE019

Counselling Skills

Counselling Skills

Westminster Building, Room CWE007

Westminster Building, Room CWE007

Chester Business School

Subject Sessions based across two sites

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 13:00-15:00

Optional Tour of Queen's Park* 15:30-16:30

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Accounting and Finance

Business and International Tourism Management

Business Management and Marketing

Digital Marketing

Events Management

Business Management

Events Management and Marketing

Events Management with Business

Finance with Banking

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE018

Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE017

Westminster Building, Room CWE124/1

Westminster Building, Room CWE218

Westminster Building, Room CWE017

Westminster Building, Room CWE218

Westminster Building, Room CWE218

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/1

International Tourism and Events Management

International Tourism Management

International Tourism Management and Marketing

Marketing

Sport Business Management

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Chester Business School with a Language

Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE124/1

Westminster Building, Room CWE125/1

Refreshments 12:30-13:00

Subject Session 13:00-14:00

Language Session (Binks Building, Room CBK104) 14:00-15:00

Optional Tour of Queen's Park* 15:30-16:30

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Subject

Business Management and French

Business Management and Spanish

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE219/2

Westminster Building, Room CWE017

Westminster Building, Room CWE017

*A coach will be available from outside of the NoWFood Centre to take you to and from our sites (map ref5).

Criminology with Policing

Refreshments (Westminster Building, Foyer) 12:30-13:00

Criminology (Westminster Building, Room CWE019) 13:00-14:00

Travel to Wheeler* 14:00-14:15

Policing (Wheeler Building) 14:15-15:00

Travel Back to Exton Park 15:00-15:30

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

*A coach will be available from outside of the NoWFood Centre to take you to and from our sites (map ref5).

Courses without Subject Sessions

As the following courses hold interviews, auditions or selection days, there are no subject sessions at today's Applicant Day. You will still be able to visit the Information Fair, tour our Exton Park site and view accommodation.

Acting

Adult and Children's Nursing

Adult and Mental Health Nursing

Adult Nursing

Children's and Mental Health Nursing

Children's Nursing

Learning Disability and Children's Nursing

Learning Disability and Mental Health Nursing

Learning Disability Nursing

Mental Health and Children's Nursing

Mental Health Nursing

Midwifery

Music Journalism

Music Production

Popular Music Performance

Timetable Gateway House

Single Honours based at Gateway House

Please see below for the timetable and locations for today’s subject sessions.

Refreshments

12:30-12:45

Subject Session (English courses) 12:45-13:45

Subject Session (Journalism courses) 12:45-14:45

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms

for Subject Sessions

Subject

English Language

English Literature

Creative Writing

Journalism/Sports Journalism

Gateway House, Room CGW203

Gateway House, Room CGW107/8

Gateway House, Room CGW204

Gateway House, Room CGW101

Please note: If you currently hold an offer for Music Journalism, there will be no subject session today as this is an interviewing subject.

Timetable Wheeler

Single Honours based at Wheeler

Please see below for the timetable and locations for today’s subject sessions.

Refreshments 12:30-12:45

Subject Session 12:45-14:45

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Law

Innovation Centre, Room 004 Law with Criminal Justice

Innovation Centre, Room 004 Law with Business and Commerce

004 Professional Policing

Innovation Centre, Room 004

Timetable Kingsway Creative Campus

Single Honours based at Kingsway Creative Campus

Please see below for the timetable and locations for today’s subject sessions.

Refreshments 12:30-12:45

Subject Session 12:45-14:45

Accommodation 11:30-17:00

Campus Tours 12:00-17:00

Support Talks and Information Fair 12:00-17:00

Rooms for Subject Sessions

Subject Subject Session Location

Film and Media Studies

Media and TV Production

Kingsway, Room CKW058

Kingsway, Room CKW058

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Information Fair

Get your questions answered by our experts in our drop-in Information Fair (running from 12:00-17:00). The following support departments will be represented today:

• Academic Skills

• Accommodation

• Admissions

• Careers and Employability

• Centre for Foundation Studies

• Evening Language Classes

• Finance and Funding

• Mature Students

• Sport and Active Lifestyle

• Student Services

• Study Abroad

Support Sessions

Foundation Year Overview

Parents and Supporters: Guiding Your Applicant Through the University Process

Introduction to Chester Students' Union

Seaborne Library, Room CLR013 15:30-16:00

Seaborne Library, Room CLR009 13:15-13:45 15:15-15:45

Seaborne Library, Room CLR010 15:00-15:15

Accommodation

To View

We have the following residences available to view throughout the day. Student Ambassadors will be located at each of our University-owned accommodations until 17:00.

On-Campus Accommodation

Grosvenor House

£188.30 per week

Self-catered, en-suite

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

Astbury House / Fisher House

£194.50 per week

Fully-catered, en-suite

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

Church College Close

£120.40 per week

Self-catered standard.

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

Off-Campus Accommodation

Map ref. 30

Map ref. 28

Sumner House

Self-catered, en-suite –From £157.15 per week

Fully-catered, en-suite –£199.50 per week

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

John Milton Hall

Self-catered, en-suite

From £149.10 per week

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

Map ref.

Powys Court

Self-catered standard

£129.85 per week

Open for viewings: 11:30-17:00

To view Powys Court please head to the entrance of Sumner House, tours will depart from there.

Partnership Accommodation

Tudor Place

From £175.10 per week

Self-catered, en-suite

The Towpath

From £192 per week

Self-catered, en-suite

Tramways

From £186 per week

Self-catered, en-suite

Granary Studios

From £197.10 per week

Self-catered studios, en-suite

City Centre Map

Creative Campus, Kingsway (CH2 2LB)

Exton Park (CH1 4BJ) Gateway House (CH1 2HT) Queen’s Park (CH4 7AD)

(CH1 1SL)

Tudor Place (CH2 1AA)

Towpath (CH1 4GX)

(CH1 3DA)

(CH1 2AR)

Exton Park Map

Academic Buildings (open to view throughout the day until 17:00)

Downes Building (Sports Hall)

Westminster Building

Chritchley Building

Best Building

NoWFOOD Centre

School of Education

Seaborne Library

Binks Building

Chaplaincy and Community Hub

Hall

and

Anna

Anna

Price Tower

Chester Students’ Union

The Bar

Dining Hall

Old College

Senate House and Chapel

The Vicarage

Costcutter

Muslim Prayer Room

University Accommodation (open to view throughout the day until 17:00)

Grosvenor House

John Milton Hall (CH2 1AE)

Astbury House / Fisher House

Sumner House (CH1 4DS)

Church College Close

Powys Court (CH1 2BF, please refer to p.26 for viewing details)

Food will be available to purchase throughout the day, and you are welcome to eat your own food in any of our outlets.

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Useful Numbers

Chester Central InfoPoint – 01244 511550

Admissions – 01244 511000 admissions@chester.ac.uk

Event Queries – 01244 512800 visitus@chester.ac.uk

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