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Postgraduate degree: elevate your career

Postgraduate degree: elevate your career

Nimra shares how her postgraduate degree has helped her progress her career and enhance her skills.

23 May 2024

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How to prepare for a university Open Day

How to prepare for a university Open Day

What to pack, how to get ready and why you should come to visit your chosen universities

Marketing and Student Recruitment

16 May 2024

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Take a few moments for yourself

Take a few moments for yourself

A blog from Dr Sāgaradevī Barratt about using mindfulness to improve your well-being and resilience, particularly in the run up to starting university when you're managing exam stress and the application process

Sāgaradevī Barratt

13 February 2024

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4 Reasons To Love University of Essex Southend Campus

4 Reasons To Love University of Essex Southend Campus

Whether you're already gearing up your journey at University of Essex or just considering it, here’s what makes Southend campus special.

Marketing and Student Recruitment

12 January 2024

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How to look after your mental health at university

How to look after your mental health at university

It can be a daunting experience for anyone starting university for the first time. As someone who decided to attend after a few years out of education, I found it challenging to balance my personal life with studying. To combat this affecting my mental health, I have found ways to make sure I’m looking after myself whilst still succeeding academically. Here are my tips for looking after your mental health as a mature student at university.

Belle Williams

28 September 2023

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Why I decided to Study Postgraduate

Why I decided to Study Postgraduate

In this blog, I'll discuss my personal experience and why I opted to pursue postgraduate studies in an area that interests me, at the University of Essex, from the discovery of my genuine love during my undergraduate years to the supportive atmosphere and practical benefits afforded by the institution.

Zuzanna Tobiasz

27 June 2023

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How I successfully enrolled at University of Essex through the International College

My name is Alicia, I am a second-year student currently studying Modern Languages and English Language at University of Essex. I am here to tell you about my own experience applying to university and how the process was for me.

Alicia Alfaro

22 May 2023

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The first time venturing out of my country: an MA student at University of Essex

Leaving home is never an easy transition, let alone leaving one’s country and travelling more than 24 hours away. Being an MA student at the University of Essex was my first time leaving India and I went into it not exactly knowing what to expect. But I took a chance, and it would go on to be the best plunge I’d ever take.

Ananya Endow

22 May 2023

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An International Student Perspective

An International Student Perspective

Studying at the University of Essex as an international student from Poland has been an exhilarating and challenging experience. It has been an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to different cultures, meet new people and explore a new environment.

Zuzanna Tobiasz

09 May 2023

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My experience of returning to Higher Education through Clearing

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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