University of Chichester
The University of Chichester has a close-knit friendly community feel which is created by the small compact campuses, enables students to form lasting friendships with peers and lecturers very quickly. They were voted University of the Year for Student Retention 2017 in the Good University Guide by the Times and Sunday Times. You will feel part of University life from the very first day you arrive.
The University not only offers a friendly and supportive learning environment where you will achieve, but an excellent mix of opportunities in a safe area where students can experience a bit of everything.
Ask us a question
Hi this is the team from the University of Chichester. We're here to help answer any questions you might have about studying at Chichester. Feel free to ask us about anything, from courses and accommodation options to the city and things to do.
Teaching Excellence Framework Award (TEF)
The University of Chichester has been awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Open Days
Choosing the right university for you is important so visiting on an open day will give you a better idea of what to expect if you choose to study at the University of Chichester. You can tour the campus, visit accommodation and hear more about the course you want to study.
We throw open our doors on Open Day, and everyone is on hand to take you through a day in the life of a vibrant community focused university.
There's live bands, a musical theatre showcase, dance classes, a theatre and acting workshop, sports lab sessions... plus free cupcakes!
To find out when the next Open Day is, take a look at the Open Day calendar here.
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- Saturday 30th June 2018
- Multiple Departments
- Undergraduate
- find out more
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- Saturday 6th October 2018
- Multiple Departments
- Undergraduate
- find out more
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- Thursday 25th October 2018
- Multiple Departments
- Undergraduate
- find out more
Student Life in Chichester
There are so many things to do in Chichester, Bognor Regis and the surrounding area, whether it’s seeing live bands, going to the races, sitting back to enjoy the latest blockbuster or playing and watching sport. Everything you need is directly accessible, thanks to the campuses being close to the centre of town and the great transport links in the area.
You can eat and dance the night away, as well as soaking up some culture at art galleries, museums and the Chichester Festival Theatre. Want some adventure? Get down to the beach for jet skiing, windsurfing and paddle boarding!
Travel Information
Our Bishop Otter Campus in the city of Chichester is approximately 16 miles east of Portsmouth, 35 miles west of Brighton and about 60 miles south of London. The Bognor Regis Campus is 6 miles Southeast of Chichester and within walking distance of the Bognor Regis town centre and seafront. The University has an inter-campus bus service, known as the U7, which takes students between the Chichester and Bognor Regis campuses. Both campuses are within walking distance of their respective town centres and nearest train stations
Featured Societies
Aerial Circus Society
Aerial Circus is an amazing art form that has been round for years and years but has recently become extremely popular!
Amateur Dramatic Society
We hope to showcase acting, directing, writing and film making talent from as many students as possible.
Harry Potter Society
A society which aims to join together people who love Harry Potter through a range of activities, events and socials.
Poetry Society
Slam Poetry is a form of spoken word performance poetry that uses sharp imagery and metaphor to impact the audience.
Trumpet Society
From rehearsing/recording ensemble pieces to running workshop/masterclasses with professional trumpeters/accompanists as well as hosting resident/visiting soloist/group recitals, this is the trumpet society.
Other contact details
Visit our website
Phone number: +44 (0)1243 816000
Email address: [email protected]
Mailing address: University of Chichester, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE
