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Faculty of Social Sciences

Departments and centres

The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions and renowned for it's strength in the social sciences. Our Faculty comprises seven departments and centres that offer a vibrant and stimulating place to work and study.

Departments and centres

Further information about other Departments and Faculties within the University is also available online.

News and events

News and events

Keep up-to-date with what's happening in our Faculty, from our latest research which tackles current issues and has a direct impact on society, to our awards and achievements. We also organise a huge range of specialist workshops, training events and public lectures. News and events in our Faculty.

Your experience

Share your experience

If you graduated from one of our departments in the last ten years we would like your help to create truly engaging content for our website, including student profiles and case studies. You can help by completing your graduate profile online.

PG research

Postgraduate research

At Essex you will work at the heart of an internationally recognised and well-connected research community. Our internationally-renowned academics will support and guide you through the different stages of your research until completion.

Scholarships

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For students starting their undergraduate study in 2012, we are offering up to five Masters scholarships to students whose performance is exceptional during their first degree and choose to stay at Essex in the same department to study for a Masters.