Welcome to the International Academy

Image of a student wearing a cap and gown for graduation smiling.The International Academy is an academic department at the University of Essex, one of the UK's leading academic institutions, rated ninth nationally for research excellence.

We offer pathway programmes for students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.  Courses are available for pre-undergraduates, undergraduates, pre-masters and postgraduates.

Our aim is that you achieve your full potential, enjoy your course and gain experience in different ways of thinking and learning. You will be working with enthusiastic and friendly members of staff who are experts in their fields.

Our teachers will help you acquire the necessary subject knowledge and skills and develop a critical and reflective approach to your study. Classes are run in small groups of approximately twelve and students receive a lot of individual attention. 

Further information on our full range of courses.

Read our prospectus (PDF version).

Calendar of Events

 23 April - 21 September 201220-week Classic Pre-sessional Programme dates

 16 July to 21 September 2012Preparatory English Programme Summer Vacation Term

 17 July to 20 July 2012Annual graduation ceremonies

20 August 2012Start date of the 5-week Intensive Pre-sessional Programme

 20 August to 21 September 2011English Language and Study Skills Enhancement Programme dates

 

 

 

Last modified on 29 August 2012