Our range of undergraduate courses allow you to demonstrate your academic potential in a research-intensive environment.
Our postgraduate taught courses equip you with the skills demanded by today's employers in our highly competitive world.
Undertake your research at the heart of our internationally-acknowledged and well-connected research community.
We offer high quality short courses and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to develop your key skills.
We are one of the leading research-intensive universities in the UK, offering world-class teaching in a friendly, inclusive and international atmosphere.
Our three campuses are close to London with quick connections to our major airports. We are also perfectly located for visiting Europe too.
Our high-quality language courses provide international students with the skills they need before they start a degree and during their studies.
We offer outstanding courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level plus innovative courses to improve your language and study skills.
Our centres provide a focus for cutting-edge research and innovative teaching by bringing our academics together to share their expertise and knowledge.
Discover how Essex has built an international reputation for the quality of its research.
We are in the top 10 for research in the UK and are number one for Social Sciences.
Our academics are leading experts and may be available for media interviews or consultancy.
Our latest research covers everything from the future of the internet to how we really live our lives.
We are committed to sharing our knowledge with business, organisations and the community.
This is our research park. It will offer buildings for businesses/partner organisations and create up to 2,000 new jobs.
We offer skills, expertise and resources to help your business plus outstanding facilities and services.
High-quality sports centre, day nursery, printing services, conferencing and business facilities. We can offer you so much.
Our courses cover everything from business management through to the social sciences and health care.
Our campuses have busy programmes of seminars, conferences, courses and arts events with many events open to the public and businesses.
With research at the heart of the work of the University, our academics are often in the news discussing their latest findings or commenting on current issues.
The latest research, student achievements and innovative projects. Discover the stories behind our research excellence and outstanding student experience.
We have theatres at each of our three campuses and there are a whole range of activities taking place for you to enjoy and take part in.
We are always happy to help members of the media speak to our world-leading academics and find out more about the work of the University.
Stay connected with the University and your friends from your time at Essex.
We support you in your career by organising networking events.
Our graduate profiles keep you up-to-date on what your friends are doing.
Our alumni fund makes a huge difference to the student experience.
Our three campuses in Colchester, Southend and Loughton offer excellent facilities and supportive places to live and learn.
All our campuses have quick road, bus and rail links to London and our major airports including Stansted.
We have an international reputation for research excellence which supports the exceptional student experience we offer.
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20 May 2013: Town and Gown links continue to support Essex students
17 May 2013: Unique university lecture held 18 metres underwater
15 May 2013: New Executive Dean for the Humanities appointed at Essex
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14 May 2013: Teapot which survived a doodlebug - just one of the stories uncovered at Marks Hall
10 May 2013: New Executive Deans appointed
08 May 2013: World elite recognition for Essex
07 May 2013: Honorary Graduands announced
07 May 2013: Founding plant scientist honoured
19 March 2013: Students make it to the final of Human Rights Moot Court Competition
12 September 2012: HRC Chair re-elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Committee
23 May 2012: New position - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Human Rights
15 May 2012: HRC Fellow to be Honorary Graduate
15 May 2012: HRC Partner produces News Digest
14 May 2012: Human Rights projects with international focus
14 May 2012: Honours for top teaching
14 May 2012: Kid's Uni plan at firstsite
09 May 2012: Art History Pioneer Retires
01 March 2012: HRC member, Sanae Fujita's article on her revisiting of Japan after the tsunami.
22 February 2012: HRC Director of Academic Studies Addresses Staff & Students of the University of Paris
22 December 2011: NEW BA IN HUMAN RIGHTS - starting October 2012
25 November 2011: HRC Speaker Series: “Seeking the truth and pursuing justice: ‘an open wound from Mexico’s dirty war’ – The situation for human rights defenders in Mexico
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