Courses Offered
Browse through 54 courses available at University of Essex
Computer Science
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree MPhil in Computer Science, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Computer Science (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Computer Science (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Computer Science (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Research degree PhD in Computer Science (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MSci in Computer Science (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MSci in Computer Science (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BSc in Computer Science (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Computer Science (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Computer Science (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Law
Undergraduate degree LLB in Law, duration 3 years
Research degree MPhil in Law, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Law (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Law (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in Law (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Law (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in Law (Integrated) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree LLB in Law (Senior Status), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree LLB in Law (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree LLB in Law (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree LLB in Law (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Physiotherapy
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree MPhil in Physiotherapy, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Physiotherapy (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree DCounsPsych in Physiotherapy (6 Years), duration 5 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree MSc in Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration), duration 2 years
Accounting
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Accounting, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Accounting, duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Accounting (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Accounting (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BSc in Accounting (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Accounting (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Accounting and Finance
Undergraduate degree MSci in Accounting and Finance (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MSci in Accounting and Finance (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MSci in Accounting and Finance (Integrated) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years 11 months
Foundation degree FDA in Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Accounting and Finance (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Accounting and Finance (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Acting
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MA in Acting, duration 1 years
Postgraduate degree MFA in Acting (International) (East15 (Loughton) Campus), duration 1 years 8 months
Actuarial Science
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree GDip in Actuarial Science, duration 9 months
Research degree PhD in Actuarial Science, duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree MSc in Actuarial Science (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Actuarial Science (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Actuarial Science (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BSc in Actuarial Science (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Actuarial Science (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Applied Linguistics
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree PhD in Applied Linguistics, duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Applied Linguistics (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Applied Mathematics
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree PhD in Applied Mathematics, duration 3 years
Research degree MPhil in Applied Mathematics (4 Years), duration 4 years
Art History
Undergraduate degree BA in Art History, duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Art History (Including Foundation Year and Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Art History (Integrated Masters ), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Art History (Integrated Masters ) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BA in Art History (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Art History (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Art History (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Art History (with Year Abroad) (Integrated), duration 4 years 11 months
Artificial Intelligence
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Artificial Intelligence, duration 1 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Artificial Intelligence (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Artificial Intelligence (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Banking and Finance
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Banking and Finance, duration 1 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Banking and Finance (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Banking and Finance (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Biochemistry
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree MPhil in Biochemistry, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Biochemistry (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree MPhil in Biochemistry (by Dissertation) (2 Years), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biochemistry (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biochemistry (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Biological Sciences
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biological Sciences, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Biological Sciences (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Biological Sciences (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Biological Sciences (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biological Sciences (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biological Sciences (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biological Sciences (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Biotechnology
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BSc in Biotechnology, duration 3 years
Business Administration
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree PhD in Business Administration, duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Business Administration (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BBA in Business Administration (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BBA in Business Administration (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Business Analytics
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree PhD in Business Analytics, duration 4 years
Business Economics
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BA in Business Economics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Business Economics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Business/Management
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MBA in Business Management, duration 1 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Business Management (Including Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Business Management (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Business Management (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Computer Engineering
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Criminology
Postgraduate degree MA in Criminology, duration 1 years
Research degree MPhil in Criminology, duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Criminology, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Criminology (4 Years), duration 4 years
Foundation degree FDA in Criminology (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Criminology (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Criminology (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BA in Criminology (Including Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Criminology (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Criminology (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Data Science
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree PhD in Data Science, duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Data Science (3 Years), duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Data Science (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Data Science (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Drama
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BA in Drama (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Drama (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Economics
Undergraduate degree BA in Economics, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MA in Economics, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Economics, duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree MSc in Economics (1 Year), duration 1 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Economics (3 Years), duration 3 years
Research degree MPhil in Economics (3 Years), duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Economics (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree GDip in Economics (9 Months), duration 9 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Economics (Colchester Campus), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Economics (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in Economics (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Economics (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in Economics (Integrated) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BSc in Economics (with Foundation Year) (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Economics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Economics (with Placement Year) (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Economics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Economics (with Year Abroad) (4 Years), duration 4 years
English Language
Pre-Sessional degree - in English Language (15 Weeks) (PEL), duration 3 months
Pre-Sessional degree - in English Language (5 Weeks) (PEL), duration 1 months
English Literature
Undergraduate degree BA in English Literature, duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BA in English Literature (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in English Literature (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in English Literature (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Entrepreneurship
Research degree PhD in Entrepreneurship (4 Years), duration 4 years
Finance
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree Mres in Finance, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Finance, duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree MSc in Finance (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Finance (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Finance (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Finance (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Finance and Management
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BSc in Finance and Management (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Finance and Management (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
History
Undergraduate degree BA in History, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree PGCE in History, duration 9 months
Research degree MPhil in History, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MA in History (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in History (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in History (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree MA in History (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in History (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in History (Integrated) (with Year Abroad, duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BA in History (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in History (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in History (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Hospitality Management
Undergraduate degree BA in Hospitality Management, duration 3 years
Hotel Management
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BA in Hotel Management (2 Years), duration 2 years
Human Resource Management
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
International Relations
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in International Relations, duration 1 years
Postgraduate degree MA in International Relations (1 Year), duration 1 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in International Relations (2 Years), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BA in International Relations (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in International Relations (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Journalism
Research degree PhD in Journalism (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Journalism (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Liberal Arts
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Undergraduate degree BA in Liberal Arts (Including Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Liberal Arts (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Liberal Arts (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Linguistics
Undergraduate degree BA in Linguistics, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Linguistics, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Linguistics, duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree MA in Linguistics (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Linguistics (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Linguistics (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Linguistics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Linguistics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Management
Postgraduate degree MSc in Management, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Management (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Management (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Marine Biology
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marine Biology, duration 3 years
Research degree MPhil in Marine Biology, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Marine Biology (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Marine Biology (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marine Biology (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marine Biology (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marine Biology (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Marketing
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Marketing, duration 1 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marketing (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Marketing (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Mathematics
Undergraduate degree BSc in Mathematics, duration 3 years
Research degree MPhil in Mathematics, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree GDip in Mathematics, duration 9 months
Postgraduate degree MSc in Mathematics (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Mathematics (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Mathematics (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Mathematics (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Mathematics (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Mathematics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Mathematics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
MBA
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MBA in MBA (The Essex) (2 Years), duration 2 years
Postgraduate degree MBA in MBA (The Essex) (3 Years), duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MBA in MBA (The Essex) (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Nursing
Undergraduate degree BSc in Nursing (Adult), duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Nursing (Adult) (Colchester Campus), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Nursing (Adult) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Nursing (Mental Health), duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Nursing (Mental Health) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Philosophy
Undergraduate degree BA in Philosophy, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree GDip in Philosophy, duration 9 months
Research degree MPhil in Philosophy, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MA in Philosophy (1 Year), duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Philosophy (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Philosophy (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Philosophy (Including Foundation Year and Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Philosophy (Integrated), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree MA in Philosophy (Integrated) (with Placement Year), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree MA in Philosophy (Integrated) (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BA in Philosophy (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Philosophy (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Philosophy (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Political Science
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Political Science (1 Year), duration 1 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Political Science (2 Years), duration 2 years
Politics
Undergraduate degree BA in Politics, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MA in Politics, duration 1 years
Postgraduate degree GDip in Politics (9 Months), duration 9 months
Undergraduate degree BA in Politics (Including Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Politics (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Politics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Politics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Politics & International Relations
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Psychology
Undergraduate degree BA in Psychology, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MSc in Psychology, duration 1 years
Research degree MPhil in Psychology, duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Psychology (3 Years), duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Psychology (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Psychology (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Psychology (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Research degree PhD in Psychology (Colchester), duration 4 years 11 months
Undergraduate degree BSc in Psychology (with Foundation Year) (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Psychology (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Psychology (with Placement Year) (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Psychology (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Psychology (with Year Abroad) (4 Years), duration 4 years
Public Health
Research degree PhD in Public Health (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Public Health (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Research degree DCounsPsych in Public Health (Health Visiting), duration 5 years 11 months
Social Sciences
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Sciences, duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Sciences (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Sciences (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Sciences (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Social Work
Eligibility
- A lower to upper second class honours degree, or international equivalent
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Research degree MPhil in Social Work, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Social Work (4 Years), duration 4 years
Postgraduate degree Mres in Social Work (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Work (Colchester Campus), duration 3 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Social Work (Southend Campus), duration 3 years
Sociology
Undergraduate degree BA in Sociology, duration 3 years
Postgraduate degree MA in Sociology, duration 1 years
Research degree PhD in Sociology, duration 4 years 11 months
Research degree PhD in Sociology (4 Years), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Sociology (with Foundation Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Sociology (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Sociology (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Statistics
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Postgraduate degree MSc in Statistics, duration 1 years
Research degree MPhil in Statistics, duration 3 years
Research degree PhD in Statistics (4 Years), duration 4 years
Research degree PhD in Statistics (5 Years), duration 4 years 11 months
Postgraduate degree Mres in Statistics (by Dissertation), duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Statistics (with Placement Year), duration 4 years
Undergraduate degree BSc in Statistics (with Year Abroad), duration 4 years
Tourism
Eligibility
- A-Level: AAA - ABB
- IB: 32-36
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each element
Foundation degree FDA in Tourism, duration 2 years
Undergraduate degree BA in Tourism (Including Year Abroad), duration 4 years
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