Interdisciplinary Studies at Essex

Have you always been curious about many different subjects? Are you someone who wants to know about the many different perspectives on our fascinating world? Do you love all your sixth-form subjects and not want to give up studying some of them?

If you are unsure which subject you want to study at University, and are imaginative and don’t like to be tied down to any one form of knowledge, Interdisciplinary Studies at Essex gives you the chance to study combined degrees that ask lots of questions and help you find your own answers. We believe that today’s problems need graduates who have faced the exciting challenge of learning in different ways and spent time studying abroad.

Click on the links below to find out what our degrees offer. 

American Studies (United States Studies)European Studies Humanities - photo by Colin SamsonLatin American Studies - Photo by Laura Vera - Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia

Will the United States always reinvent itself? 

How has Europe’s past anticipated its future?

Are we born free or with an allegiance to our nation? How does Latin American art and literature help us imagine the world?