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See where you might be calling home

Our next event for those interested in Postgraduate study takes place at our Colchester campus on 19 March 2025. Our next undergraduate event is our Mini Open Day on our Colchester campus on 16 April 2025. Find out more below.

Essex Open Days are your chance to chat with students and staff, tour our campuses, listen to talks from academics and get a feel for what life at Essex is really like.

All of our Open Days are on-campus and in-person. Bookings for our Postgraduate Open Evening and our April Mini Open Day are now open. 

Colchester Campus

Southend Campus

  • Saturday 11 October 2025 (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)

 

What you can expect at an Open Day

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Chat to your department and find out all there is to know about your subject
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Tour our campus and accommodation and see Essex for yourself
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Join a talk to learn more about studying and life at university
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Chat to current Essex students

How better to get to know Essex than by talking to current students? Whether you have questions about your course, accommodation, nightlife or anything else, chat with some of our students and staff online to get answers.

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