University of Essex

Partner university

Why Choose Essex?

Central London easily accessible from all campuses

Ranked 12th in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2026)

86% of graduates in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2025)

Generous scholarships and funding for international students

Guaranteed accommodation for the duration of your course

Excellent research, teaching, and career support

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University of Essex Courses & Scholarships

Undergraduate

UG degrees at Essex are typically 3–4 years long and designed for students completing secondary education. Degrees include BA, BSc, and similar qualifications across a wide range of subjects such as Business, Law, Science, Engineering, Computing, Social Sciences, and Arts.

Undergraduate Scholarships

International Undergraduate Scholarship: £5,000 tuition fee discount (first year).
EU Undergraduate Scholarship: Fee reduction for eligible EU students.
University of Essex Early-bird Discount: Fee discount for paying tuition early.

Postgraduate

Essex offers Master’s degrees (MA, MSc, MBA), postgraduate diplomas/certificates, and research degrees (MPhil/PhD).

Postgraduate Scholarships

Global Talent Masters Scholarship: £5,000 tuition fee discount
EU Masters Scholarship: Fee discount for EU students.
The Essex MBA Dean’s Award: Generous scholarships worth up to 100% in tuition fee discounts.
University of Essex Early-bird Discount: Fee discount for paying tuition early.

Campuses

The University of Essex Colchester Campus is home to over 10,000 students from more than 140 countries, and is one of the most internationally diverse campuses in the world.

The Loughton Campus is located on the edge of Epping Forest, a 6,000-acre ancient woodland, Loughton Campus offers a peaceful study environment with excellent access to London.