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BA Film and Literature student Koushiki Chowdhury talks about her first week as an intern at Disney.

Koushiki Chowdhury

23 July 2024

Laptop Loans are laptops you can borrow from your campus library. Laptops can be borrowed from all our campuses via a self-service kiosk.

Natalie Percival, Joscelyn Cole

28 May 2024

What careers can I go into with a literature degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Read our 2024 literature careers guide. We're talking jobs as a drama graduate, careers in the performing arts industry, and how your skills in drama could launch you into various career paths within the theatre industry.

Alexandra Stephens

22 March 2024

What jobs can I get with a drama degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Read our 2024 Drama careers guide. We're talking jobs as a drama graduate, careers in the performing arts industry, and how your skills in drama could launch you into various career paths within the theatre industry.

Alexandra Stephens

19 March 2024

What can you do with a film studies degree?

Read our 2024 film studies careers guide, featuring insights on career paths in film, the advantages of pursuing a film studies degree, average graduate salaries, and other industry career opportunities for film studies graduates.

Alexandra Stephens

18 March 2024

What can you do with a journalism degree?

Read our 2024 journalism careers guide. Covering the roles of a journalist, how to get into journalism, why a degree in journalism is beneficial, journalism salaries, and different industries graduate journalists can work in.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Read our 2024 Creative Writing careers guide. We're talking jobs as a creative writing graduate, careers in the creative industry, and how your writing skills could launch you into a career as an entreprenuer.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

Celebrating one hundred years of Margery Allingham

2023 marks the 100th anniversary since the publication of the first novel by Margery Allingham, and this presents an opportunity to celebrate the life, career, and legacy of a writer with a strong Essex connection.

Jordan Welsh

19 September 2023

PhD student Noah Pantano chats about how CLICK crowdfunding helped bring his play to the Lakeside Theatre

Philanthropy

11 May 2023

My experience of returning to Higher Education through Clearing

It’s a relief to be doing assignments on topics that I actually enjoy, and the sense of freedom is amazing. Even though I am only in my first year, I already feel so connected with Essex and look forward to what the next years ahead bring!

Belle Williams

26 April 2023

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department of literature film and theatre studies

Navigating Your First Week on Placement: Insider Tips from a Disney Intern

Laptop loans from your campus Library

What careers can I go into with a literature degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

What jobs can I get with a drama degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

What can you do with a film studies degree?

What can you do with a journalism degree?

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Celebrating one hundred years of Margery Allingham

Pioneering theatre project crowdfunds more than £1,300

My experience of returning to Higher Education through Clearing