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The University of Essex (E70)

Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3SQ

contact: Undergraduate Admissions Office
t: 01206 873666
f: 01206 874477
e: admit@essex.ac.uk
w: www.essex.ac.uk
For prospectus requests: t: 01206 873666, e: admit@essex.ac.uk, w: www.essex.ac.uk

Campuses locations

Colchester - campus site, two miles from town centre. Southend - town centre campus adjacent to railway. Loughton (East London)- East 15 Acting School

Campuses or associated collegesRegion
Main Site, Wivenhoe Park EASTERN
East 15 Acting School, Loughton, Hatfields, Rectory Lane EASTERN
Southend Campus, The Gateway Building, Elmer Approach EASTERN

Open days (calendar year 2012)

Our open days are held throughout the year. contact us on 01206873673 or ugrecruit@essex.ac.uk or visit www.essex.ac.uk/opendays for more information.

Interviews

Applicants for some of the courses are interviewed. Audition or workshops are required for Acting and Drama degrees.

Compacts and networks

Our Student Recruitment programme supports over 200 visits each year.

Record of achievement / Progress file

May be considered - applicants should only send RoA if requested.

Accommodation

Percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation: 100

Estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 0-39 weeks:
  • including 0 meals a day, 0 days per week: £0.00
  • without meals: £67.00 - £71.00
  • en suite (without meals): £99.00 - £110.00

Links to further information

Accommodation Careers advice and guidance
Disability access Fees
International students Learning resources
Open days Prospectus
Student help Student life
University and college year Our Campuses
Virtual Tours Sport

Total number of all students : 11582

Student numbersDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Total full-time undergraduate numbers7976165382
Percentage of these who are - on sandwich programmes200
- mature students158236
- international students32188
Percentage ratio of male/female49/5124/7649/51

Full-time student numbers by subject areaDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Art & design, performing arts5472949
Built environment000
Business and management13180203
Combined8080130
Education000
Engineering and technology10300
Humanities122300
Mathematical sciences, IT and computing42400
Medicine, dentistry and veterinary science000
Science1339500
Social sciences215400
Subjects allied to medicine250920

Overseas opportunities (excludes those on compulsory language course placements)

Number of students on a placement or study period abroad: 191

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