As an Essex student you don't just learn how; challenging the norm is not just encouraged, it’s expected. When you’re a member of the University of Essex, you will have the freedom to challenge, the confidence to speak out, and the courage to share your ideas. We're committed to excellence in education and excellence in research and we're one of a select group of universities which excel in both.
We're 25th for research quality, and rated in the top 30 in the UK by the Sunday Times Complete University Guide 2022. Here are just some of the reasons that studying for your degree at Essex is probably the best decision you could make:
*You learn in a cutting-edge and stimulating environment of world-class research and educational excellence
*Study abroad or undertake a placement year in your chosen industry at no extra cost.
*Our strong sense of community – students, staff and graduates are all members of our family.
*Essex introduces you to people from every corner of the planet, we have students from over 130 different countries.
*Employability and careers support - not only while you're here, but for life.