The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions. Founded in 1964, we have developed a worldwide reputation for top quality teaching and research. Essex is consistently ranked in the UK’s top ten universities for its overall research quality, and achieves the top ranking for social science research. Ranked in the top 20 in England for student satisfaction, according to the National Student Survey for 2011, we have more than 10,000 students studying at our three campuses in Colchester, Loughton and Southend. Academic departments span the humanities, social sciences, science and engineering, and law and management. We are the UK's most internationally diverse campus university, with students drawn from more than 130 countries. Our founding principles – to be interdisciplinary, international, and inclusive – remain at the heart of what we strive to achieve.
Subject | Rank |
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Political Sciences | 44 |
Economics | 51-75 |
Sociology | 51-75 |
Law | 101-150 |
Public Administration | 101-150 |
Telecommunication Engineering | 151-200 |
Finance | 151-200 |
Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-300 |
Undergraduate Programs |
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Ba Accounting |
Ba Accounting (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Accounting (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Accounting And Finance |
Ba Accounting And Finance (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Accounting And Finance (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Accounting And Management |
Ba Accounting And Management (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Accounting And Management (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Accounting With Economics |
Ba Accounting With Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Accounting With Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Acting |
Ba Acting And Community Theatre |
Ba Acting And Contemporary Theatre |
Ba Acting And Stage Combat |
Ba American (United States) Studies |
Ba American (United States) Studies With Film |
Ba American History |
Ba American History (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba American History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Art History & History (Including Year Abroad) (Subject To Approval) |
Ba Art History And History (Subject To Approval) |
Ba Business Management And Modern Languages |
Ba Creative Writing |
Ba Creative Writing (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Criminology |
Ba Criminology (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Criminology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Criminology And American Studies |
Ba Criminology And The Media |
Ba Criminology And The Media (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Criminology With Social Psychology |
Ba Criminology With Social Psychology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Drama |
Ba Drama (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Drama And Literature |
Ba Drama And Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Drama And Modern Languages |
Ba Economics |
Ba Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics And Politics |
Ba Economics And Politics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics With French |
Ba Economics With French (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics With German |
Ba Economics With German (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics With Italian |
Ba Economics With Italian (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics With Portuguese |
Ba Economics With Portuguese (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Economics With Spanish |
Ba Economics With Spanish (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English And United States Literature |
Ba English And United States Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language |
Ba English Language (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba English Language (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language And English Language Teaching |
Ba English Language And English Language Teaching (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language And History |
Ba English Language And History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language And Linguistics |
Ba English Language And Linguistics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language And Literature |
Ba English Language And Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Language, Language Acquisition And Language Disorders |
Ba English Language, Language Acquisition And Language Disorders (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba English Literature |
Ba English Literature (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba English Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba European Studies |
Ba European Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba European Studies With French |
Ba European Studies With German |
Ba European Studies With Italian |
Ba European Studies With Politics |
Ba European Studies With Spanish |
Ba Film And Creative Writing |
Ba Film And Creative Writing (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Film Studies |
Ba Film Studies (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Film Studies And History Of Art |
Ba Film Studies And Literature |
Ba Film Studies And Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Financial Economics |
Ba Financial Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Financial Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba French Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba German Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba History |
Ba History (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History And Criminology |
Ba History And Criminology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History And Economics |
Ba History And Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History And Film Studies (Subject To Approval) |
Ba History And Literature |
Ba History And Literature (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba History And Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History And Modern Languages |
Ba History And Sociology |
Ba History And Sociology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History Of Art |
Ba History Of Art (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba History Of Art (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History Of Art And Modern Languages |
Ba History Of Art With Modern Languages |
Ba History With Film Studies |
Ba History With Film Studies (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba History With Human Rights (Including Year Abroad) (Subject To Approval) |
Ba History With Human Rights (Subject To Approval) |
Ba History With Modern Languages |
Ba Humanities |
Ba Humanities (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba International Development |
Ba International Development (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba International Economics |
Ba International Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba International Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba International Relations |
Ba International Relations (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba International Relations (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba International Relations And Modern Languages (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Italian Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba Language Studies |
Ba Latin American Studies |
Ba Latin American Studies With Business Management |
Ba Latin American Studies With Human Rights |
Ba Law And Human Rights |
Ba Law And Human Rights (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Linguistics |
Ba Linguistics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Linguistics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Literature And History Of Art |
Ba Literature And History Of Art (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Literature And Modern Languages |
Ba Literature And Myth |
Ba Literature And Myth (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Literature And Myth (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Literature And Sociology |
Ba Literature And Sociology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Literature With Modern Languages |
Ba Management Economics |
Ba Management Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Management Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Media, Culture And Society |
Ba Media, Culture And Society (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Media, Culture And Society (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Modern History |
Ba Modern History & Politics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Modern History (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Modern History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Modern History And International Relations |
Ba Modern History And International Relations (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Modern History And Politics |
Ba Modern Languages |
Ba Modern Languages And English Language |
Ba Modern Languages And Linguistics |
Ba Modern Languages And Teaching English As A Foreign Language |
Ba Modern Languages With Latin American Studies |
Ba Modern Languages With Professional Skills |
Ba Philosophy |
Ba Philosophy (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Philosophy (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And Film |
Ba Philosophy And Film (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And History |
Ba Philosophy And History (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Philosophy And History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And Law |
Ba Philosophy And Law (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And Literature |
Ba Philosophy And Literature (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Philosophy And Literature (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And Modern Languages |
Ba Philosophy And Politics |
Ba Philosophy And Politics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy And Sociology |
Ba Philosophy And Sociology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy With Human Rights |
Ba Philosophy With Human Rights (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy With Modern Languages |
Ba Philosophy, Politics And Economics |
Ba Philosophy, Politics And Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Philosophy, Religion And Ethics |
Ba Philosophy, Religion And Ethics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Physical Theatre |
Ba Politics |
Ba Politics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Politics (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Politics And Law |
Ba Politics And Law (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Politics And Modern Languages |
Ba Politics And Sociology |
Ba Politics And Sociology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Politics With Human Rights |
Ba Politics With Human Rights (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Portuguese Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba Psychology |
Ba Psychology (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Psychology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Social & Cultural History (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Social And Cultural History |
Ba Sociology |
Ba Sociology & Humanities |
Ba Sociology & Humanities (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Sociology & Humanities (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Sociology (Including Year Abroad) Abroad) |
Ba Sociology (Social Sciences) (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Sociology And Criminology |
Ba Sociology And Criminology (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Ba Sociology And Criminology (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Sociology And Management |
Ba Sociology And Management (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Sociology Of Language |
Ba Sociology Of Language (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Sociology With Human Rights |
Ba Sociology With Human Rights (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Spanish Studies And Modern Languages |
Ba Spanish Studies With Latin American Studies |
Ba Spanish, Portuguese And Brazilian Studies |
Ba Stage Management And Technical Theatre |
Ba Teaching English As A Foreign Language |
Ba Teaching English As A Foreign Language (Including Year Abroad) |
Ba Therapeutic Communication And Therapeutic Organisations |
Ba World Performance |
Bba Business Administration |
Beng Computer Networks |
Beng Computer Systems Engineering |
Beng Computers And Electronics |
Beng Electronic Engineering |
Beng Electronic Engineering (Including Year Abroad) |
Beng Telecommunication Engineering |
Beng Telecommunication Engineering (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Accounting And Mathematics |
Bsc Accounting And Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Actuarial Science (Subject To Approval) |
Bsc Banking And Finance |
Bsc Banking And Finance (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Banking And Finance With A Modern Language |
Bsc Biochemistry |
Bsc Biochemistry |
Bsc Biochemistry (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Biological Sciences |
Bsc Biological Sciences (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Biological Sciences (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Biomedical Science |
Bsc Business Management |
Bsc Business Management (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Business Management (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Computer Games |
Bsc Computer Science |
Bsc Computer Science (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Computer Science (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Computers And Electronics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Computing And Mathematics |
Bsc Computing And Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Ecology |
Bsc Ecology (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Ecology (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Economics |
Bsc Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Economics And Mathematics |
Bsc Economics And Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Economics With Mathematics |
Bsc Finance |
Bsc Finance (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Finance (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Finance And Mathematics |
Bsc Finance And Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Finance And Modern Languages |
Bsc Finance With A Modern Language |
Bsc Financial Economics |
Bsc Financial Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Financial Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Financial Management |
Bsc Financial Management (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Financial Management (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Genetics |
Bsc Genetics (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Genetics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Health Studies |
Bsc Health Studies (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Health Studies (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Information And Communication Technology |
Bsc International Business And Entrepreneurship |
Bsc International Economics |
Bsc International Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc International Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Management And Marketing |
Bsc Management And Marketing (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Management And Mathematics |
Bsc Management And Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Management Economics |
Bsc Management Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Management Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Management With Mathematics |
Bsc Management With Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Management, Mathematics And Economics |
Bsc Management, Mathematics And Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Management, Mathematics And Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Marine Biology |
Bsc Marine Biology (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Marine Biology (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Marketing |
Bsc Mathematics |
Bsc Mathematics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Mathematics And Humanities |
Bsc Mathematics And Humanities (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Mathematics For Secondary Teaching |
Bsc Mathematics For Secondary Teaching (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Mathematics With A Modern Language (Including Year Abroad) (Subject To Approval) |
Bsc Mathematics With A Modern Language (Subject To Approval) |
Bsc Mathematics With Computing |
Bsc Mathematics With Computing (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Mathematics With Economics |
Bsc Mathematics With Economics (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Mathematics, Cryptography And Network Security |
Bsc Mathematics, Cryptography And Network Security (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Molecular Medicine And Biochemistry (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Nursing (Adult) |
Bsc Nursing (Mental Health) |
Bsc Psychology |
Bsc Psychology (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Psychology (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Social Psychology And Sociology |
Bsc Social Psychology And Sociology (Including Year Abroad) |
Bsc Sports And Exercise Science |
Bsc Sports And Exercise Science (Including Foundation Year) |
Bsc Sports And Exercise Science (Including Year Abroad) |
Fda Stage Management And Technical Theatre |
Fda Therapeutic Communication And Therapeutic Organisations - Adult |
Fda Therapeutic Communication And Therapeutic Organisations - Child And Adolescent |
Fdsc Health Science (Care Of The Adult) |
Fdsc Health Science (Mental Health) |
Fdsc Oral Health Science |
Llb English And French Law (Maitrise) |
Llb Law |
Llb Law (4 Years Including Foundation Year) |
Llb Law And Human Rights |
Llb Law And Philosophy |
Llb Law And Politics |
Llb Laws (Including Year Abroad) |
Mecol Applied Ecology |
Mmarbiol Marine Biology |
Msci Computer Science |
Graduate Programs |
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Doctor Of Medicine (Md) |
Llm European Union Law |
Llm Health Care Law And Human Rights |
Llm International Human Rights And Humanitarian Law |
Llm International Human Rights Law |
Llm International Trade Law |
Llm Internet Law |
Llm Uk Human Rights And Public Law |
Ma Acting |
Ma Acting (International) |
Ma Advertising, Marketing And The Media (Subject To Approval) |
Ma Applied Linguistics |
Ma Applied Linguistics And Intercultural Communication |
Ma Art History And Theory |
Ma Chinese-English Translation And Interpreting (Subject To Approval) |
Ma Computer Assisted Language Learning |
Ma Conflict Resolution |
Ma Continental Philosophy |
Ma Creative Writing |
Ma Critical Management And Curating |
Ma Cultural And Social History |
Ma Curating Contemporary Art |
Ma Curating Latin American Art |
Ma Digital History |
Ma English For Specific Purposes |
Ma English Language |
Ma English Language And Linguistics |
Ma English Language And Literature |
Ma English Language Teaching |
Ma English Language Teaching (Young Learners) |
Ma Environmental Governance: The Natural World, Science And Society |
Ma Ethics, Politics And Public Policy |
Ma European Integration And European Politics |
Ma Film And Literature |
Ma Film Studies |
Ma Filmmaking |
Ma Gallery Studies And Critical Curating |
Ma Gallery Studies With Dissertation |
Ma Global And Comparative Politics |
Ma Health And Organisational Research |
Ma History |
Ma Human Rights And Cultural Diversity |
Ma Ideology And Discourse Analysis |
Ma International Relations |
Ma International Relations And The Media |
Ma Jungian And Post-Jungian Studies |
Ma Language Acquisition |
Ma Language Disorders |
Ma Language Testing And Programme Evaluation |
Ma Linguistic Studies |
Ma Linguistics |
Ma Literature |
Ma Local, Community And Family History |
Ma Longitudinal Social Research |
Ma Management And Organisational Dynamics |
Ma Management And Professional Communication |
Ma Management Studies |
Ma Myth, Literature, And The Unconscious |
Ma Philosophy And Health Care Ethics |
Ma Philosophy And Health Care Law |
Ma Philosophy And Psychoanalysis |
Ma Philosophy, Law And Human Rights |
Ma Philosophy, Politics And Environmental Issues |
Ma Phonology |
Ma Political Behaviour |
Ma Political Economy |
Ma Political Theory |
Ma Politics |
Ma Psychoanalytic Studies |
Ma Psychosocial Studies |
Ma Public Opinion And Polling |
Ma Refugee Care |
Ma Researching History In Britain |
Ma Sociolinguistics |
Ma Sociolinguistics Of The Arab World |
Ma Sociological Research |
Ma Sociology |
Ma Sociology And Management |
Ma Teaching English As A Foreign Language |
Ma Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages |
Ma Theatre |
Ma Theatre Directing |
Ma Theory And Practice Of Human Rights |
Ma Translation, Interpreting And Subtitling (Subject To Approval) |
Ma Translation, Literature And The Practice Of Translating Literary Texts (Subject To Approval) |
Ma Varieties Of English |
Ma Wild Writing: Literature And The Environment |
Master Ph Public Health |
MBA Business Administration |
Mfa Acting |
Mfa Acting (International) |
Mfa Theatre Directing |
Mres Accounting, Finance And Management |
Mres Analysing Language Use |
Mres Experimental Linguistics |
Mres Health Studies |
Mres International Relations |
Mres Linguistics |
Mres Political Economy |
Mres Politics |
Msc Accounting |
Msc Accounting And Finance |
Msc Accounting And Financial Economics |
Msc Accounting And Financial Management |
Msc Accounting And Management |
Msc Advanced Web Engineering |
Msc Applied Economics And Data Analysis |
Msc Banking And Finance |
Msc Biotechnology |
Msc Cardiac Rehabilitation |
Msc Cognitive Neuropsychology |
Msc Cognitive Neuroscience |
Msc Computational Finance |
Msc Computational Intelligence |
Msc Computer And Information Networks |
Msc Computer Engineering |
Msc Computer Science |
Msc Computer Security |
Msc Conflict Resolution |
Msc Corporate Governance |
Msc Creative Industry Management |
Msc Criminology And Socio-Legal Research |
Msc Discrete Mathematics And Its Applications |
Msc Economics |
Msc Economics And Econometrics |
Msc Embedded Systems |
Msc Entrepreneurship And Innovation |
Msc Environmental Governance: The Natural World, Science And Society |
Msc Environmental Resource Management |
Msc European Integration And European Politics |
Msc Finance |
Msc Finance And Investment |
Msc Finance And Management |
Msc Financial And Business Economics |
Msc Financial Decision Making With Applications |
Msc Financial Economics |
Msc Financial Economics And Econometrics |
Msc Financial Engineering And Risk Management |
Msc Financial Software Engineering |
Msc Global And Comparative Politics |
Msc High Frequency Finance And Trading |
Msc Human Rights And Research Methods |
Msc Intelligent Systems And Robotics |
Msc International Accounting |
Msc International Business And Entrepreneurship |
Msc International Economics |
Msc International Finance |
Msc International Management |
Msc International Marketing And Entrepreneurship |
Msc International Relations |
Msc Management Economics |
Msc Management Psychology |
Msc Management, Marketing And Society |
Msc Marine Biology |
Msc Mathematics And Finance |
Msc Molecular Medicine |
Msc Natural Environment And Society |
Msc Nursing (Adult) (Pre-Registration) |
Msc Nursing (Mental Health) (Pre-Registration) |
Msc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration) |
Msc Operational Research And Computer Science |
Msc Organisation Studies And International Human Resource Management |
Msc Organised Crime, Terrorism And Security |
Msc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) |
Msc Political Behaviour |
Msc Political Economy |
Msc Politics |
Msc Psychology |
Msc Public Opinion And Polling |
Msc Research Methods In Health |
Msc Research Methods In Psychology |
Msc Social And Community Enterprise Management |
Msc Speech And Language Therapy (Pre-Registration) |
Msc Statistics And Computer Science |
Msc Statistics And Data Analysis |
Msc Statistics And Econometrics |
Msc Statistics And Operational Research |
Msc Survey Methodology |
Msc Telecommunication And Information Systems |