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Chris Oldham

02 June 2023

On Track for your Master’s is a programme of free workshops which runs 12 to 23 June 2023 aimed specifically at Master’s students at Essex to help them find literature or data, manage references, and write their dissertation effectively.

Oona Ylinen

02 June 2023

What to do around Colchester after exams

Madison Preston-Doyle, one of our student staff members, shares some fun ideas for what to enjoy around Colchester once exams are over.

Madison Preston-Doyle

02 June 2023

Guide for students to get rid of unwanted items when moving out of student accommodation

Sustainability Team

01 June 2023

A number of the Edge Hotel school students have been awarded different scholarships sponsored by some of our industry partenrs.

Edge Hotel School

26 May 2023

Andrea is one of our Essex students who studied abroad in Portugal in 2021/22. We asked her about her time abroad and why she choose to study there.

Essex Abroad

26 May 2023

Volunteering for a more sustainable world

Volunteering can help you develop a range of life skills but for one student, it lead to a once in a lifetime experience of attending the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle

Anne Bernard

24 May 2023

My name is Alicia, I am a second-year student currently studying Modern Languages and English Language at University of Essex. I am here to tell you about my own experience applying to university and how the process was for me.

Alicia Alfaro

22 May 2023

Leaving home is never an easy transition, let alone leaving one’s country and travelling more than 24 hours away. Being an MA student at the University of Essex was my first time leaving India and I went into it not exactly knowing what to expect. But I took a chance, and it would go on to be the best plunge I’d ever take.

Ananya Endow

22 May 2023

Despite the high prevalence of dementia, there is still a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition among the general public and within the health services.

Professor Camille Cronin

18 May 2023

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Planning for growth

On track for your Masters

What to do around Colchester after exams

Accommodation move out

Edge Hotel School 2023 Scholarship recipients

My study abroad experience in Portugal

Volunteering for a more sustainable world

How I successfully enrolled at University of Essex through the International College

The first time venturing out of my country: an MA student at University of Essex

Raising awareness of dementia