School of History (Undergrad)
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Annual tuition fees
Duration
3 YearsIntakes
OctStart date: October 2023
List of Programs
- BA History
- BA Modern History
- BA Art History and History
- BA Curating with History
- BA History and Criminology
- BA History and Drama
- BA History and Economics
- BA History and Heritage
- BA History and Law
- BA History and Literature
- BA History and Sociology
- BA History with Film Studies
- BA History with Human Rights
- BA Modern History and International Relations
- LLB Law with History
- BA Modern History and Politics
- BA Philosophy and History
- Integrated Master in History: History
Requirements
Academic Requirements
– Previous university study or international high school qualifications required.
– UK GCE A-levels: BBB
– SAT with a minimum of 1100 out of 1600 with 550 in each test
– IB 30 points
English Tests Requirements
IELTS
6About Faculty
You love to raise questions and challenge what you’ve been told
You want to rediscover forgotten stories and see through the eyes of ordinary people. You’re looking for practical experience as a part of your studies. You have a curious mind and would love to delve into a range of topics and periods. You want to engage in research and broaden your historical knowledge. Ultimately, you’re looking for the tools to interpret the past and understand the world we live in today.
At Essex, you’ll study a wealth of modules to explore the histories of civilisations and cultures from across the globe, find your critical voice and acquire the skills you need to conduct your own research.
Learn about our teaching and assessment plans, in light of the pandemic, for the 2022/2023 academic year on the department pages.
- You have the opportunity to study a broad range of modules incorporating transferable career skills.
- You can choose to study abroad at a wide range of excellent partner universities.
- We are top 30 for overall student satisfaction for History in the National Student Survey 2021.
Top Reasons to Study in University of Essex
- Central London is easily accessible from all of our campuses.
- Essex is top 40 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
- 88% of our graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2022)
- Our student body represents over 140 nationalities and supports over 30 different cultural societies
Ranking & Accreditation of University of Essex
Latest Rankings
- We are Top 40 in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2023)
- Our Students’ Union is 7th in the National Student Survey 2022 for representing students (Broad discipline English universities)
- Number one university in the UK for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), the flagship Innovate UK programme.
- We’re 76th in the global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022 and ranked in the top 25 globally for three of the UN Sustainable Development Goals assessed.
- Top for Drama and Dance (The Guardian University Guide 2022)
- 25th for international outlook in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
- Top 50 for politics and sociology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.
- Top 75 for social sciences and law in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
- Top 200 for business and economics in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
- Top 175 for the arts and humanities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
- 88% of our graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2022)
Student Accommodation at University of Essex
A Wide range of accommodation options for students to choose from, depending on what you need.
- The Towers
- South Courts
- The Houses
- The Meadows
- University Quays
- The Copse
Cost of the accommodation: 110-280 GBP/week
Cost of living: 6000 – 7000 GBPweek
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Apr, NovStart date: October 2023
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