Event

Registration

Register on your course and become an official Essex student
Event time: 09:00 - 17:00

It's vital you attend your registration session to officially become a part of the University of Essex and receive your student ID card.

Event time: 09:00 - 17:00

Registering is an essential step in becoming an official Essex student. As part of the registration event, you'll be required to complete an identification (ID) check to verify your right to study in the UK, you'll have the opportunity to speak to the Finance Team if necessary and also receive a student ID card.

You can find a list of acceptable ID to use at registration, as well as everything else you need to know, on our website

 

Check your Registration time

Each department has set times to attend Registration. Check the full Registration Schedule and join the rest of your Department at the allotted time in the Sports Centre between Tuesday 3 October and Friday 6 October.

Have you completed online Registration?

Make sure you complete your online registration before you arrive.

It'll only take you ten minutes and gives you more time to enjoy yourself when you arrive. You'll be asked to check your personal details and have the opportunity to upload a photograph for your student ID card. 

Registration

Get involved

From Accommodation Arrivals day, right through Welcome week, we have loads planned including activities on the University squares as well as talks, workshops, arts, cultural and sports activities.

Check out our what's on guide for more information. Plus, the University of Essex Students' Union Freshers programme has lots on, daytime and evening.

Fancy a cuppa, lunch or a drink with new friends? Across Colchester campus there are cafes, restaurants and bars, all open to students. These cater to suit all tastes and include a number of non-alcoholic venues.


Make sure you are in the know

Join our event page on Facebook to find out everything you need to know about Welcome week.

Download our Pocket Essex app to see your own essential Welcome week events, and what's on guide.

Check out the Students' Union what's on guide for full details of the Freshers programme.


Need some help?

Our Welcome webpages are full of information to help you get settled into University life.

If you can't find the answer there, please contact us at the Student Services Hub, your gateway to student information services at the University of Essex.

E askthehub@essex.ac.uk

W www.essex.ac.uk/welcome/help

T 01206 873333