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Upcoming open days

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Colchester Campus
Saturday 22 June 2013 (booking soon)
Saturday 21 September 2013 (booking soon)
Saturday 26 October 2013 (booking soon)
Southend Campus
Saturday 14 September 2013 (booking soon)
Colchester Campus
Wednesday 6 March 2013 (booking now)

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No open days are available for booking yet. You will be able to book your desired open day online three months before the date.


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Our campuses

Our campuses at Colchester, Southend and Loughton are friendly and supportive so provide the perfect place for you to study, make friends, pursue new interests and enjoy yourself.

Each campus is different, but they all share the same approach to delivering an exceptional learning experience.

All our campuses:

  • have an international outlook;
  • offer friendly and supportive environments;
  • are vibrant places to live;
  • bring people together to learn; and
  • create a unique atmosphere.

Colchester

Set in beautiful parkland with an incredibly diverse community of students from more than 130 countries.

Discover more about our Colchester Campus.

Southend

In the heart of Southend-on-Sea and just a short walk from the beach. Outstanding modern facilities for students and business.

Discover more about our Southend Campus.

Loughton

Home to the world-famous East 15 Acting School with fast links to central London.

Discover more about our Loughton Campus.

Open days

Book a place at one of our open days to see for yourself what we offer. Academic and support staff will be available to answer your questions, while a campus tour with our current students allows you to view our facilities and accommodation.

Find a course

Find a course

Use our course finder to find the right course for you. Our courses allow you to demonstrate your academic potential in a research-intensive environment, while developing the knowledge and skills required for a successful graduate career.

Research excellence

Research excellence

Essex was rated ninth nationally in the last Research Assessment Exercise for our outstanding research, with most departments, schools and centres rated 'internationally excellent', meaning our students are taught, supported and supervised by world leaders in their fields.

Life at Essex

Life at Essex

Our virtual gallery gives you an idea of what life is like at the University of Essex. It's not always easy to travel to every university that you want to know about, so our short videos help you learn more about studying here at Essex.