University of Essex

University of Essex is a prestigious, rated British university that attracts the attention of international students with its high quality of educational services, level of teaching, employment rates and average salaries of graduates

The University of Essex has international status: this is evidenced by the multinational composition of its student body, with over a third of the student body made up of international students

Campus Facilities:

The University is located in Colchester, a beautiful town with a Romanesque history, many restaurants and shops. Colchester is easily accessible to London thanks to its good transport infrastructure

The University of Essex campus includes 3 campuses:

- The main one is characterised by architecture with Tuscan motifs
- Sausend, the second campus of the university, is newly built and is characterised by its technological sophistication
- Laughton near Debden tube station is famous for its acting school

The infrastructure of the University of Essex campuses includes academic buildings, housing stock, sports facilities. Technical equipment is represented by laboratories, computers, Wi-Fi points In 2018, the university invested 12 million pounds sterling in the construction of a sports arena that meets international standards. The arena has a capacity of 1,655 spectators and includes 20 courts for basketball, netball, volleyball, badminton and futsal

The sports complex is spread across 40 acres and includes outdoor sports fields, golf courses, climbing walls, tennis courts, gyms and more

Facts:

- The University of Essex is ranked 9th in the top 100 universities in Britain and is one of the leaders in terms of student satisfaction with the conditions of study and stay on campus, and employment
- The university is the alma mater of several Nobel laureates, including in the field of modern economics. All conditions have been created here for the academic development of talented, motivated young specialists
- Studying at the University of Essex is not only about academic studies: the social and community life of the university offers students many opportunities to develop their creative and athletic abilities, leadership qualities
- In 2018, it was named University of the Year by the experts at the Times Higher Education Awards
- The university ranks 15th in the ranking in terms of student satisfaction
- The university has received the prestigious Gold award for teaching performance

There are more than 160 communities and clubs at the university - their areas of activity include sport, arts, music, culture, politics, media and much more. The University of Essex has a sporting section, and its sports club is one of the largest in the region. Entertainment programme at the university includes day and evening events (competitions, discos, theme nights). The university also offers informative leisure activities: excursions to the region and Britain will appeal to history buffs, art and architecture lovers

Graduates with degrees from the University of Essex have a wide range of opportunities for further study and employment. The university encourages students to develop a range of employability skills. These transferable skills, learnt through study and leisure activities, are considered at least as important as subject knowledge, if not more important. Students develop them throughout their time at the University of Essex

Students at the University of Essex benefit from the extensive knowledge and expertise of academic staff, many of whom have interesting and exciting careers. Students are encouraged to take full advantage of access to their professional expertise, ask questions and get the most out of the learning experience