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University of Essex
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Location : United Kingdom ,Colchester
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The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. It was established in 1963, welcomed its first students in 1964 and received its Royal Charter in 1965. Essex's motto, "Thought the harder, heart the keener", is adapted from the Anglo-Saxon poem The Battle of Maldon.
Essex's largest campus is the Colchester Campus within Wivenhoe Park, less than a mile (1.6 km) from Wivenhoe and two miles (3 km) from Colchester. There is also a campus in Southend-on-Sea and East 15 Acting School is based at the Loughton Campus.
Essex has collaborative partnerships with 18 institutions around the world. UK partnerships include Kaplan Open Learning (provider of University of Essex Online), Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and University of Essex International College. International partnerships include a franchise arrangement with Kaplan Singapore and double and dual degrees with several universities in Europe and Asia.
Essex was named University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards in November 2018. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) in 2014 ranked Essex in the top twenty universities in the UK for the quality of its research and the top five for social science. Essex is in the top 50 for the social sciences and law in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 by subject. Overall Essex is ranked 251st-300th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 and 29th in the UK in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.
Essex has produced many notable alumni in several fields, including two Nobel Laureates, prominent scientists, artists, and politicians. In addition, there are two former academics who are Nobel Laureates.
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They can offer advice, support and guidance on all aspects of the undergraduate application process, including:
the range of undergraduate courses offered at Essex
the entry requirements for those courses (including expert knowledge of a wide range of UK, EU and international qualifications, and English language qualifications)
how and when to apply
the status of an application to Essex, and the next steps if an offer has been made
confirmation of places for conditional offer holders, on receipt of results
making a Clearing application (once the main application cycle has ended)
fee status assessments (to determine whether an applicant should be classed as a home or overseas student for tuition fee purposes)
UK Visas and Immigration requirements for applicants who require a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK
issuing a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) to eligible applicants, which is required in order to make a Tier 4 visa application
readmission for former students who are requesting permission to be readmitted to study
maintaining publications and websites relating to courses and entry requirements, including listings on the UCAS website
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If you are looking for the best university accommodation for you, then look no further. They offer a variety of exciting and comfortable accommodation choices, such as studios, single ensuite rooms, retro Towers, and Townhouses to suit all your needs. All this as well as a vibrant, inclusive campus for living and learning.
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