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Preparing for Essex

You've done it - you're coming to Essex! Now what? Read our top tips on how to prepare for life at Essex from those who have been there.

Find out everything you need to know before you arrive

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Results Day and Clearing 2020

Marketing and Student Recruitment

10 August 2020

4 things I wish I knew before I started at the University of Essex

Aisha Yusuff

09 June 2020

How to become friends with your new flatmates

Gifty Antwi

05 March 2020

How to choose the best accommodation for YOU!

Gifty Antwi

24 January 2020

My top tips for new Essex students

Isimeme Ughele

29 August 2018

Last Minute Shoppers Guide To Make University Feel Like Home

laurensoph

01 September 2017

How to Make Friends Before You Even Get to Uni

Olivia Burns

09 June 2017

Getting Uni Ready

Olivia Burns

25 May 2017

How to prepare for the independence of university months before you go!

laurensoph

28 March 2017

Accommodation stereotypes: What kind of person lives where!

dracocristian

27 March 2017

5 things I wish I knew before I started University

Perry James

04 March 2016

Everything you need to know about scholarships and bursaries

Fees and funding

30 December 2015