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University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom · Suburban

PublicResearch
Acceptance
77.0%
QS World
#415
Tuition/yr
$26,700
Students
17,000
Founded
1964

About

Research-intensive campus university at Wivenhoe Park, internationally distinguished in political science, sociology and human rights law. Diverse, radical-rooted community with strengths in data science.

University type
Public
Acceptance rate
77.0%
Total enrolment
17,000
Student : faculty
16:1
Founded
1964

Courses & majors

PoliticsEconomicsSociologyLaw and Human RightsData SciencePsychologyBusiness and ManagementInternational RelationsComputer SciencePhilosophy

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$26,700
Cost of attendance
$40,200
Application fee
$36

Rankings

#415
QS World
#310
Times Higher Ed
#60
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Merit scholarships of roughly $2,500-$7,500 per year are offered to international students; need-based aid is rare.

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