Key Data 
| University Type | 1960s universitity (plate glass universitity) | Public University |
|---|---|
| Location | UK >> England >> Essex |
| Student Number | 12,295 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment rates | 18% |
| Male / Female Students Ratio | 46:54 |
| Website | www.essex.ac.uk |
|---|---|
| Students Satisfaction | 4.19 / 5 |
| International Students Number | Undergraduate:1500 Postgraduate:1190 |
| Live in univeristy accommodation | 41% |
| Good Degree | 59.3 |
|---|---|
| Living Costs | 12006-16008 / Academic Year (9 months) |
| Established | 1964 |
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| Address | Wivenhoe Park, COLCHESTER |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
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| International Students Ratio | 36% |
| Ratio of academic staff to students | 1 : 16.1 |
| Entry Requirements | 339 |
|---|---|
| University Research | 2.77 / 4 |
| Degree Completion | 86.6% |
|---|---|
| Motto | Thought the harder, heart the keener |
| Degree Completion | 86.6% |
| Graduate Prospects | 51.4% |
Rankings
Times UK Univesities Rankings
| Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| UK Rankings | 54 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 29 | 22 |
| Year | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
| UK Rankings | 30 | 35 | 32 | 39 | 40 |
| Year | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
| UK Rankings | 41 | 41 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 30 |
| Year | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
| UK Rankings | 29 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 29 |
QS World Univesities Rankings
| Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| World Rankings | 465 | 439 | 411 | 370 | 355 | 352 | 330 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
| World Rankings | 303 | 370 | 338 | 321 | 315 | 305 |
Times Higher Education World Univesities Rankings
| Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| World Rankings | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 251-300 | 251-300 | 251-300 | 301-350 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
| World Rankings | 301-350 | 301-350 | 251-275 | 251-275 | 201-225 | N/A |
Essex
Colchester is an historic market town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex. As the oldest recorded Roman town in Britain, Colchester is claimed to be the oldest town in Britain. It was for a time the capital of Roman Britain, and is a member of the Most Ancient European Towns Network. Colchester is some 50 miles northeast of London. Colchester is home to Colchester Castle and Colchester United Football Club. Colchester houses several museums. The Castle Museum, found within Colchester Castle, features an extensive exhibit on Roman Colchester. Nearby are Hollytrees Museum, a social history museum with children's exhibits in the former home of Charles Gray, and the town's Natural History Museum, located in the former All Saints' Church.
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Scholarships
There are scholarships and grants for international students who wish to study in Britain. There is a lot of competition for a limited number of awards, but it is worthwhile applying for the ones relevant to you. You should begin your research early as some scholarships require you to apply at least a year before your degree starts.
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University of Essex
The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. It was established in 1963, and received its Royal Charter in 1965. Essex's largest campus is the Colchester Campus within Wivenhoe Park, less than a mile from Wivenhoe and two miles from Colchester. Apart from the Colchester Campus, there is a campus in Southend-on-Sea and East 15 Acting School is based at the Loughton Campus. Essex has collaborative partnerships with a number of institutions across eastern England. Essex has produced many notable alumni in several fields, including; two Nobel Laureates, prominent scientists, artists, and politicians. For many years Essex was among the smallest multi-faculty universities in Britain, it was a member of the 1994 Group. It is now a member of the Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN).
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