chester.ac.uk

Home | University of Chester

Last scanned Jul 27, 2026, 11:43 AM · 2 views

94

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

Join our award-winning university in the historic city of Chester, with a real focus on making you not just 'Work Ready', but 'World Ready'. This website uses Apache hosted on AWS. SEO is excellent (100/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (90/100).

Join our award-winning university in the historic city of Chester, with a real focus on making you not just 'Work Ready', but 'World Ready'.

United States

Hosted on AWS

Top issues to fix

3 issues found · 1 high priority

Missing Content-Security-Policy header
Security
Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
Security
Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
3 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags
Security
Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

100

SEO

0 issue(s) found

90

Performance

274 ms

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Join our award-winning university in the historic city of Chester, with a real focus on making you not just 'Work Ready', but 'World Ready'.

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Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Source: https://www.chester.ac.uk/student-life/student-support/

Meta tags

Title: Home | University of Chester
Description: Join our award-winning university in the historic city of Chester, with a real focus on making you not just 'Work Ready', but 'World Ready'.
Canonical: https://chester.ac.uk/
Language: en
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

jQuery Google Analytics Apache

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: AWS
CDN provider: —
IP address: 15.197.140.154
ASN: AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

Type	Value
A	15.197.140.154 3.33.153.195
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Amazon
Subject: www.chester.ac.uk
Valid from: Mar 18, 2026
Valid to: Oct 1, 2026
Days until expiry: 66
SAN domains: www.chester.ac.uk, www1.chester.ac.uk, chester.ac.uk

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 3 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 12 · H3 14

Links

88 internal · 27 external · 0 broken

Images

48 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

17 scripts · 4 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

422 KB · 410 KB

Page size

47.7 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Found
Disallow rules: 9
sitemap.xml: Found
URLs in sitemap: 3737

SEO issues

No SEO issues detected.

Careers

View careers page

Role	Location	Posted
Careers and Employability	—	—
Support for Graduates	—	—
Venture Supporters 2026	—	—

Scan details

Requested URL: https://chester.ac.uk
Final URL: https://www.chester.ac.uk/
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 274 ms
HTML size: 47.7 KB
Redirect chain: https://chester.ac.uk → https://www.chester.ac.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does chester.ac.uk use?: chester.ac.uk is built with jQuery, Google Analytics, Apache.
Is chester.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. chester.ac.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Oct 1, 2026.
Who hosts chester.ac.uk?: chester.ac.uk is hosted on AWS.
What is chester.ac.uk's SEO score?: chester.ac.uk scored 100/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is chester.ac.uk's overall website score?: chester.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 94/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Is chester.ac.uk hiring?: Yes. chester.ac.uk has 3 open roles listed on their careers page.