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University of Essex

The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. The university's philosophy is transformative education that changes the world around it through bold ideas, innovative solutions and cutting-edge research.

United Kingdom, Colchester
Colchester (<1h to London)
74%
130,000 Students
30% Intl. Students
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#459 QS World Ranking
#7 UK Economics

Quick Facts

Location Colchester (<1h to London)
Acceptance rate 74%
Students 130,000
Intl. Students 30%

About University

The University of Essex has excellent infrastructure, including a state-of-the-art STEM Centre. There is also a Brain Science Centre with various laboratories. The University of Essex also has a hotel management school, The Edge Hotel School, located in an operating hotel.

Academic Programs

Taught in English

Foundation Certificate for Social Sciences

Business, Law, Politics, Economics

2+ programs 1 year
BSc (Hons) Business Management BSc (Hons) Economics

Foundation Certificate for Science and Health

Biology, Computer Science, Psychology

2+ programs 1 year
BSc (Hons) Computer Science BSc (Hons) Psychology

International Year One in Business

Accelerated entry to 2nd year Business

0+ programs 1 year

Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Open

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 01 Jun, 2025
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Closing Soon

Summer 2025

Summer 2025

Deadline: 01 Feb, 2025
Open

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Basic Requirements

GPA

3.0

Motivation Letter Required
Recommendation Letter Required

English Language Level

IELTS

6.0

TOEFL iBT

76

Pearson PTE

50

Duolingo

105

Foundation

Basic Requirements

GPA

3.2

English Language Level

IELTS

4.0

How to Enroll

Follow these steps to apply University of Essex

1

Select a program

Choose Foundation or Bachelor program

2

Upload documents

Submit application and required documents

Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
From $26,400
Includes academic materials
Scholarships
Central Asia Scholarship (£3,000), Academic Excellence

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

Accommodation

On-campus and off-campus accommodation

Library (24/7)

World-class facility

Sports Club

World-class facility

STEM Centre

World-class facility