The University of Chester is a public university located in the historic city of Chester, England. The University, the first purpose-built teacher training college in the UK, based in five campus sites in and around Chester and one in Warrington, offers a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as undertaking academic research.

The University is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Cathedrals Group, the North West Universities Association and Universities UK.