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University of Essex

Colchester, England

The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass universities. The university shield consists of the ancient arms attributed to the Kingdom of Essex, and the motto, "Thought the harder, heart the keener", is adapted from the Anglo-Saxon poem The Battle of Maldon. It comprises three campuses in the county, in Southend-on-Sea and Loughton with its primary campus in Wivenhoe Park, Colchester.

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In short

University of Essex, in Colchester, England, UK, is listed on Medcity Overseas. We list 548 courses there at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma /Certificate and Foundation level. Our counsellors help Indian students compare its courses, check entry requirements and apply.

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About the University

Study at University of Essex

The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass universities. The university shield consists of the ancient arms attributed to the Kingdom of Essex, and the motto, "Thought the harder, heart the keener", is adapted from the Anglo-Saxon poem The Battle of Maldon. It comprises three campuses in the county, in Southend-on-Sea and Loughton with its primary campus in Wivenhoe Park, Colchester.

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IELTS

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GRE

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GMAT

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Quick Info

Country

UK

Location

Colchester, England

Type

University

Ranking

Not recorded

Type

Public

Founded

1964

Address

Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Webometrics United Kingdom National Ranking

41

Webometrics World Ranking

484

Type

University

Location

Colchester, England

Ranking

Not recorded

Scholarship

Not Available

IELTS

Required

GRE

Required

GMAT

Required

Application Fee Waiver

Not Available

Exact Location

University of Essex

Colchester, England

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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University of Essex at a glance

From the courses Medcity Overseas lists at University of Essex. Each course page has its own requirements and fees.

LocationColchester, England, UK
Courses listed on Medcity Overseas548
Study levelsUndergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma /Certificate and Foundation
Common course durations36 months, 12 months, 48 months and 24 months
IntakesJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Jun
English requirement in listed coursesIELTS 5 to 8
Official websiteNot recorded

Applying

How do you apply to University of Essex from India?

To apply to University of Essex from India, choose a course on this page and check its entry requirements, English test scores and intake. Prepare your academic certificates, passport, test results and statement of purpose, then apply with Medcity Overseas, which guides you through the offer, student visa and pre-departure steps.

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University of Essex: frequently asked questions

Where is University of Essex located?

University of Essex is in Colchester, England, UK.

What courses can I study at University of Essex?

Medcity Overseas lists 548 courses at University of Essex, in areas such as Business and Hospitality, Social and behavioural science, Humanities and Arts, at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma /Certificate and Foundation level. Open the Courses tab to see each course's entry requirements, duration and intakes.

When are the intakes at University of Essex?

The courses we list at University of Essex start in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Jun. Intakes differ from course to course, so check the course page before you plan your application.

What IELTS score does University of Essex ask for?

The courses we list at University of Essex ask for an overall IELTS 5 to 8, depending on the course. Each course page shows its own English language requirement, and some courses may accept other tests.

How can Medcity Overseas help me apply to University of Essex?

Medcity Overseas counsellors help you choose a course at University of Essex, check your eligibility, prepare your documents and application, and guide you through the offer, student visa and pre-departure steps. Call or WhatsApp +91 90729 82555 to talk to a counsellor.

Official sources

Rules, fees and requirements change. Check the latest details on these official websites before you apply.