Is University of Chester a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. University of Chester in Chester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can University of Chester sponsor?

University of Chester is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

Where is University of Chester based?

The register lists University of Chester at Chester. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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University of Chester

Active

ChesterEducationOn the register since at least 4 Aug 2013

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Listed below

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Government Authorised ExchangeSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Temporary Worker, A ratingWorker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Open jobs · 1 live

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Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering
Chester · £45,641–£51,258
Live
Lecturer in Clinical Biochemistry or Clinical Genetics - 0.4 FTE - FTC for 12 Months
Chester · £39,906–£43,482
Expired

Company records: not checked yet

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Common questions about University of Chester

Is University of Chester a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. University of Chester in Chester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can University of Chester sponsor?: University of Chester is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
Does University of Chester have any jobs open right now?: We are currently tracking 1 live vacancy from University of Chester on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is University of Chester based?: The register lists University of Chester at Chester. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.
How current is this information?: This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Website: www1.chester.ac.uk

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As of 30 October 2026, University of Chester (Chester) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version