At Essex we have a long history of welcoming students from around the world to our friendly campuses close to London. 

We are proud to be 22^nd in the Times University Guide, Gold rated for teaching in the Teaching Excellence Framework, a top 5 Social Science university and world renowned for our research. Our students are taught and supervised by world-leading academics and our interdisciplinary approach has helped place us within the world elite (QS 2016). We encourage our students to get involved with departmental research. From contributing to graduate journals to gaining experience as a lab assistant, there are plenty of opportunities for you to make your mark while gaining valuable experience for your future career.

Join Nobel Prize-winners, award-winning directors, presidents, astronauts, and over 75,000 other alumni who've gone on to shape the world.

Programme Info

Type of Course: 
We offer a wide variety of masters courses, allowing our students to pursue a range of interests. To see all of the courses available please visit our website.

Starting Dates:
• Masters courses begin in October

Length of Course:
• Full Time: 12 months
• Part Time 24 months

Application Deadlines (if you have several application deadlines, please list them all):
There is no application deadline but we recommend that you apply before 1 July for our taught courses starting in October. We aim to respond to applications within two weeks. If we are able to offer you a place, you will be contacted via email.