Journalism graduate Greta Mizere has been shortlisted for a national award for her ambitious final-year project tackling one of the UK’s most pressing social issues.

"The networking that I did at the Edge Hotel School gave me the skills I needed." Jessica came to Essex in search of new opportunities and found her perfect course at the Edge Hotel School.

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Young people are increasingly frustrated by the mismatch between the actions they are encouraged to take to tackle the climate crisis and those with the power to drive change.

Award-winning expert on psychoanalytic theory and history Dr Carolyn Laubender recently appeared on a popular history podcast which focused on Sigmund Freud.

Essex Law School is committed to providing an education that is both relevant and responsive to the demands of a changing society. We're excited for you to join a Law School that has a buzzing ...

The Steps between Squares 3&4.

As part of the plans the Southend Campus will close from summer 2026 with all courses moving across to the Colchester Campus. We will also begin a phased redundancy programme across the University, ...

The University of Essex celebrated the best knowledge exchange partnerships in 2025 at the annual Celebration of Innovation.

Amanda is an expert in plant biology and improving plant productivity to improve agricultural yields.

The strength of the student experience offered by the University of Essex has led to it securing 12th place in the latest Guardian University Guide – its highest ranking ever.

The University of Essex and Beaconhouse International College have expanded their transnational education partnership thanks to the launch of a new campus in Karachi, Pakistan.