University of Chester

The University of Chester is a broad-based public university of more than 14,000 students, with a regional, professionally engaged character and a growing research and knowledge-exchange profile. Its multi-site footprint includes specialist facilities, a corporate hub at Queen’s Park, and research facilities at Bache Hall adjacent to the Countess of Chester Hospital. The Research and Innovation Office connects companies and public-sector organisations with academic expertise through consultancy, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, collaborative research, and selected facility access. Research is supported by competitive UK funding, including UKRI and Innovate UK, while ChesterRep and related open-research support help make outputs discoverable for external partners.