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Location
England: Colchester
Term
Fall, Spring, Academic Year
Dates
October to June
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Description
The University of Essex Study Abroad programme offers academic study for the Autumn term, Spring/Summer Semester or Full Year in a University of high standing.
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Highlights
* Academically strong, with high standards of teaching and an international research reputation.
* Lively and very friendly international community with students from over 140 countries.
* An attractive campus setting.
* All Study Abroad students are guaranteed accommodation.
* Excellent sports and arts activities.
* Easy access to London (one hour by train) and the Continent. -
Subject Areas
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Area/ethnic Studies
- Art History
- Arts
- Biochemistry
- Biology (general)
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business
- Business Management
- Business Studies Grad Level
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science / It
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Ecology
- Economics
- Engineering (computer)
- Engineering (electrical)
- English
- English As A Second Language
- English Literature
- European Studies (includes Politics)
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- French
- German
- Government
- Health Sciences
- History
- Humanities
- International Business
- International Relations
- Italian
- Kinesiology/exercise Science
- Languages / Linguistics
- Latin American Studies
- Law
- Liberal Arts
- Literature
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Political Science/politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Public Admin, Public Policy, Govt
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Science
- Statistics
- Tesol
- Theater
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Cost in US$:
23,500 USD per academic year
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Program Fees Include:
Tuition, accommodation, estimates for meals (no meal plan), books and stationery, personal expenses (clothes, local travel, entertainment etc.)
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Experience Required
no
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This Program is open to
American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements
- Group living
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Participants Travel
Independently
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Typically Participants Work
Independently
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Application Process Involves
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Written Application
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Typically The Application Process Time is
1-2 weeks
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University of Essex's Mission Statement
In 1964 the Queen granted a Royal Charter constituting and founding the University. It is one of the UK's leading academic institutions and has an international reputation for the quality of its research and teaching. The University has 19 departments spanning the Humanities, Law & Management, Social Sciences, and Science and Engineering. Special strengths include Sociology, Politics, Economics, and Art History. The University is on a green campus in historic Colchester, which is one hour from London by train. There are currently around 8,000 students at the University; 25% of these are within the Graduate School. The University is an international community with students from more than 140 countries. In recent assessments Essex has regularly ranked among the top ten UK universities for the quality of its research, with many of its departments rated as 'outstanding' by international standards.
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Year Founded
1964