Events for you and your students

Essex Children's University is one of a growing number of children's universities around the country, each working to provide children aged 7-14 years (and 5-6 year olds with their families) with exciting and innovative learning activities and…

7-16 March 2025: British Science Week is a celebration of science, technology and engineering, run by the British Science Association.

28 March 2025: Join us on our Colchester Campus to experience what it would be like to study at Essex Law School. The day will include engaging taster sessions from our expert academics, and a chance to speak to current students.

28 March 2025: An opportunity to explore Economics, Politics, and International Relations at undergraduate level, in addition to providing a unique experience of a day in the life of a university student.

Join us at the University of Essex for our Insight Days, where we will be running a selection of different taster sessions across our teaching faculties.

11 December 2024: An opportunity for Year 12-13 students, as well as mature students, to spend practical time in a lab to experience Life Sciences at the University of Essex.

3-8 March 2025: You can access our bank of resources to support students in exploring Higher Education, employability, and career opportunities, during this week.

25 March 2025: Join us at our Colchester Campus to explore taster sessions covering historical and philosophical topics students can study with us at Essex.

14 to 15 April 2025 : Students studying for their year 11, 12 and 13 exams are invited to the University of Essex for a non-residential revision camp.

27 March 2025: Our Social Sciences conference will provide students with the opportunity to explore academic subjects at undergraduate level, in addition to providing a unique experience of a day in the life of a university student.

26 March 2025: Designed to complement the curriculum, year 12 students are invited to engage with our Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies to explore Shakespeare through a range of interactive sessions.

7-16 March 2025: British Science Week is a celebration of science, technology and engineering, run by the British Science Association.

3-8 March 2025: You can access our bank of resources to support students in exploring Higher Education, employability, and career opportunities, during this week.

Visit the University of Essex at one of our Open Days, and tour our campuses, accommodation, and speak to your lecturers and fellow students.

Get a flavour of studying at university, we frequently travel to schools and colleges to deliver information and talks on different aspects of university life, including the benefits of Higher Education. We welcome schools and colleges to visit our…

A podcast about all the ins and outs of higher education, for students, parents, carers, guardians and teachers brought to you by staff and students of The University of Essex.

Delivered by our enthusiastic academics, our taster sessions are designed to give students a flavour of what a subject is like at undergraduate level.

19 June 2025: Teachers, advisers, counsellors and colleagues from schools and colleges across the UK are invited to join us on our Colchester Campus for our annual conference.

Visit the University of Essex at one of our Open Days, and tour our campuses, accommodation, and speak to your lecturers and fellow students.

Get a flavour of studying at university, we frequently travel to schools and colleges to deliver information and talks on different aspects of university life, including the benefits of Higher Education. We welcome schools and colleges to visit our…

Join us for The Maths Winsten Day which is a free enrichment event held annually in honour of Professor Christopher Winsten, an internationally respected probability theorist and former lecturer at Essex.