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Location info of University of Chichester
life in Chichester:
- Chichester is a beautiful city which offers a wealth of history and culture. It has many historical places to discover such as Chichester Cathedral, Market Cross and Chichester City Walls.
- Alongside its history, Chichester is surrounded by breath-taking sandy beaches with East and West Wittering beaches only 20 minutes away from campus.
- The South Downs National Park begins just 1.5 miles from our Chichester campus. From rolling hills to bustling market towns, the South Downs National Park’s landscapes cover 1,600km² of breath-taking views and hidden gems.
- With Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton all under an hour away, the University of Chichester is perfectly placed for exploring the south coast.
Top Reasons to Study in University of Chichester
Over 10 Years Of Teaching We Are Nearly 200 Years Old
The university was founded in 1839
and we have been teaching ever since.
Hello Sunny Days
Bognor Regis is the sunniest place in the mainland UK. Met Office data.
Top 40 UK University
37 in the UK, out of 121 Universities. The Guardian 2023
We Are In Top 10 For Student Satisfaction Complete University Guide 2023
Our Students Have Access To:
Over 2000 computers, nearly 200,000 books, over 200,000 ebooks and over 72,000 journals.
Steeped In History
Florence Nightingale had a hand in the formation of Bishop Otter College – the previous name of the university- after writing a letter of support to the government in 1876.
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About University of Chichester
The University of Chichester is a top-ranked UK university located in the South of England. We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for students to advance their education and career prospects for undergraduate and postgraduate study in the UK.
Career at University of Chichester
- 95.8% of our graduates were in employment or further study fifteen months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021)
Our friendly and professional team of career experts are dedicated to helping students and graduates to plan their futures, to learn about the world of work and meet employers.
There are many ways employers may get involved with the University and meet the talent of our students and graduates.
The Careers and Employability team can help with finding work or postgraduate study, developing connections and skills, going freelance or starting a business.
We’ll assist with searching for jobs, choosing a career, and completing & sharpening an application form or CV.
Campus life
Our Bishop Otter campus in Chichester is set in beautiful surroundings with plenty of relaxing green space and a combination of attractive, historic buildings and excellent modern facilities.
Back in 1839, the campus was founded by William Otter, Bishop of Chichester. 180 years later, the University still retains a strong sense of history as original parts still remain.
Scholarships
- UG merit-based scholarship: £1500 each year of study
- PG merit-based scholarship: £2500
Ranking & Accreditation of University of Chichester
- Top 30 in the UK for our teaching quality The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
- 21st University in the UK Guardian University Guide 2022
- Gold Highest award for teaching excellence Teaching Excellence Framework 2023
- 7th in the UK for our teaching quality Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022
- 10th University for student satisfaction in the UK Complete University Guide 2023
Student Accommodation at University of Chichester
- Starting from £174 weekly
Choosing accommodation can be daunting, but we’re here to guide you through the different types available, enabling you to make an informed decision.
Our accommodation options range from on-campus halls of residence on both our Bishop Otter (Chichester) and Bognor Regis campuses, to our Student Villages situated to the south of the picturesque city centre of Chichester.
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