Chester University
The University of Chester is one of the oldest providers of higher education in the country, with academic roots stretching back to the early 19th century. The University of Chester was founded in 1839 by a group of prominent local figures, which included Britain’s greatest 19th century Prime Minister, William Gladstone, they pre-date all but a handful of other English universities. However, at the University of Chester, change is as important as tradition. During their 168-year history, their fundamental mission of educating students for careers of service has continued to evolve and develop, and they have established a broad range of degree choices, which offer students a high quality experience in a modern and supportive environment.