Students will have the opportunity to take a tour of our Colchester campus, to see our on-campus facilities that give you the chance to explore your interests. As well as participating in a student and staff Q&A panel, giving students the chance to hear first-hand what it’s like to study at Essex and get any questions answered.
We are excited to offer a Taster Day Bursary for school groups attending this event!* School groups bringing 10 or more post-16 students can claim up to £150 towards their travel expenses.
*Please note, this offer is not available in conjunction with the Schools Membership travel bursary.
Wednesday 13 November
Explore subjects such as: Health and Social Care, Sports, Rehabilitation and Exercise Science, Psychology, Sociology and Criminology, Essex Business School, Law, Psychosocial and Psychoanalytical Studies and Life Sciences.
The general programme can be found below:
Time | Activity | Location |
9.45am to 10:00am | Arrival | Car Park A |
10.00am to 10.20am | Welcome talk and introduction to the day | LTB 6 |
10.30am to 11.30am | Taster session 1 | |
11.40am to 12.15pm | Campus Tour | LTB 6 |
12.15pm to 12.50pm | Lunch Please advocate students bring a packed lunch with them as there will be limited time to purchase food on campus | |
1.00pm to 2.00pm | Taster session 2 | |
2.10pm to 2.30pm | Q&A Panel
| LTB 6 |
2.35pm | Departure | |