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University of Essex

QS#456•UK#45
Colchester, East of England

Founded in 1964, the University of Essex is a dynamic and globally recognized institution known for its research in social sciences, humanities, and the sciences. Located in Colchester, Essex offers a supportive and inclusive environment with a strong emphasis on student success. The university is committed to providing innovative teaching, with a focus on employability and real-world learning, preparing graduates for diverse careers both in the UK and internationally.

#301 - 350
THE World Ranking
#501+
QS Graduate Employability Rankings
World's Top 50
in 2 QS Subject Rankings
17,000
international students from 140 countries

Courses

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Featured Courses

BSc Computer Science
Computer Science
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $25,050
BEng Electronic Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $25,050
BSc Accounting and Finance
Accounting + 1 major
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
BSc Actuarial Science
Actuarial Science
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
BSc Psychology
Psychology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $24,360
A-Level
from EE
Fee / year
from GBP $19,500
Social Sciences and Management
QS#302•UK#36
Psychology
QS#301 - #330•UK#42
Social Policy and Administration
QS#101 - #130•UK#17

Study Areas (9)

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Campuses

University of Essex's main campus is Colchester and has a total of 3 campuses.

Studying in Colchester(Main)

Living cost with rent
Below GBP $1,100
Rent / month
GBP £300 - £600
Established in 1964, it has a reputation for fostering critical thinking, innovation, and a global perspective among students
Established in 1964, it has a reputation for fostering critical thinking, innovation, and a global perspective among students
Ivor Crewe Lecture Theatre known for its unique architectural large capacity, accommodating up to 1,000 people
Ivor Crewe Lecture Theatre known for its unique architectural large capacity, accommodating up to 1,000 people
Lakeside Theatre offers a range of performances professional acts to music events, comedy, and dance
Lakeside Theatre offers a range of performances professional acts to music events, comedy, and dance
Ivor Crewe named after Sir Ivor Crewe hosts various university events, including lectures and conferences
Ivor Crewe named after Sir Ivor Crewe hosts various university events, including lectures and conferences
Albert Sloman Library notable for its striking architecture and views of the surrounding landscape
Albert Sloman Library notable for its striking architecture and views of the surrounding landscape
Albert Sloman Library is the main library spans multiple floors and offers a mix of quiet study areas & group work spaces
Albert Sloman Library is the main library spans multiple floors and offers a mix of quiet study areas & group work spaces
Silberrad Student Centre is a central hub designed to support students for finance, wellbeing, and academic guidance
Silberrad Student Centre is a central hub designed to support students for finance, wellbeing, and academic guidance
Lakeside Theatre Cafe serves as a social space for students and visitors, adding to the welcoming creative atmosphere
Lakeside Theatre Cafe serves as a social space for students and visitors, adding to the welcoming creative atmosphere
Indoor Courts over 20 indoor courts including basketball, volleyball, squash, netball and futsal
Indoor Courts over 20 indoor courts including basketball, volleyball, squash, netball and futsal
The Quays Bedroom designed with privacy and comfort in mind, featuring a single bed and an en-suite bathroom
The Quays Bedroom designed with privacy and comfort in mind, featuring a single bed and an en-suite bathroom
  • Location : Wivenhoe Park, Colchester
  • Nearby : Wivenhoe Park and located two miles from the historic city centre of Colchester
  • Getting here : Public transport via train (20-minute walk from Hythe Railway Station);
  • Faculties : Home to 3 faculties, including Faculty of Social Sciences , Faculty of Science and Health, Faculty of Arts and Humanities
  • Colchester Campus is the largest of campus, making it one of the most internationally diverse campuses on the planet

Upcoming Intakes

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2026 JanApply by
Postgraduate15 December
2026 OctApply by
Undergraduate14 January
Undergraduate30 June
Postgraduate22 July
*Intakes may vary by courses and will be closed once the programme is full.

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Programmes

Programmes (69)

Loughton, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
EE
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $25,050
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Integrated Master in Law: Law
Survey Methods for Social Research
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
ABB - BBB
Fee / year
from GBP $21,525
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $22,325
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $23,645
Colchester, East of England
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
DDD
Fee / year
from GBP $22,325
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
BA Social Work
Social Work
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA International Relations
International Relations
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
BA Politics and International Relations
International Relations, Politics
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
BA Politics
Politics
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
ABB - BBB
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
ABB - BBB
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BSc Global Sustainability
Global Sustainability
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $24,360
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Global Studies
Global Studies
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $19,500
BA Social Change
Social Change
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA European Studies
European Studies
Colchester, East of England
4 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Global Studies and Latin American Studies
Global Studies, Latin American Studies
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Global Studies with Sustainability
Global Studies, Sustainability
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Global Studies with Human Rights
Global Studies, Human Rights
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Global Studies with Politics
Global Studies, Politics
Colchester, East of England
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $24,360
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Psychology
Psychology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $24,360
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Childhood Studies
Childhood Studies
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Psychodynamic Practice
Psychodynamic Practice
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BSc Psychology
Psychology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $24,360
BA Sociology
Sociology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Sociology and Criminology
Criminology, Sociology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Criminology
Criminology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies
Psychoanalytic Studies, Psychosocial
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Therapeutic Communication and Therapeutic Organisations
Therapeutic Communication, Therapeutic Organisations
Colchester, East of England
1 year
Oct
A-Level
BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Criminology with Counselling Skills
Counselling Skills, Criminology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Sociology with Social Psychology
Social Psychology, Sociology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BA Criminology with Social Psychology
Criminology, Social Psychology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $21,500
BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology
Exercise Psychology, Sport Psychology
Colchester, East of England
3 years
Oct
A-Level
BBB - BBC
Fee / year
from GBP $22,600