The University of Chester is a public university located in Chester, United Kingdom. The University, based on three campuses in Chester and one in Warrington, offers a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as undertaking academic research.
Chester is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Cathedrals Group, the North West Universities Association and Universities UK.
Information for entry standards gathered from the 2010–11 academic year by the HESA shows that the average student at the University of Chester achieved a UCAS tariff of 282. As a C grade at A-Level is equivalent to 80 points, and a C at AS worth 40 points, the average entrant can be assumed to achieve A-Levels somewhere in the region of CCCc.
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