Chesterfield College

Chesterfield, United Kingdom • Founded 1984

Updated Sep 2026

Overview

English Name: Chesterfield College
Founded: 1984
Institution Type: College

Based in Chesterfield, United Kingdom, Chesterfield College is a college that traces its founding to 1984. It functions as a higher-education provider within the United Kingdom's higher-education sector.

Location & Contact

Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for Chesterfield College. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.

Academic Details

The basic academic profile of Chesterfield College, including enrolment and faculty composition. Total student count fluctuates intake-to-intake; treat the figure as approximate rather than precise.

Total Students: 290

Programs Offered

Chesterfield College's catalogue, searchable by name and grouped by level. Joint programmes with partner institutions appear here but carry dual-credentialing rules worth checking with both bodies.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Look through the United Kingdom-wide scholarship options. Stacking rules vary — some scholarships explicitly allow combination with institutional aid; others reduce the institutional award proportionally.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Chesterfield College

A practical five-step guide to applying to Chesterfield College, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Chesterfield College runs 5 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Chesterfield College, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United Kingdom.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Chesterfield College's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via UCAS or the institution

    Route your application through UCAS (ucas.com) for undergraduate entry to Chesterfield College. For postgraduate entry, apply directly through Chesterfield College's own admissions portal at www.chesterfield.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chesterfield College

Common questions students ask about Chesterfield College — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

How old is Chesterfield College?

The institution opened in 1984 (approximately 42 years ago).

Where is Chesterfield College located?

Chesterfield College is located in Chesterfield, United Kingdom.

What is the student enrolment at Chesterfield College?

Student enrolment at Chesterfield College is around 290.

What is Chesterfield College's official website?

Chesterfield College's official website is www.chesterfield.ac.uk.

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