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Within a few steps of our library on Colchester Campus you are immersed in the beauty of our parkland. Our historic Wivenhoe Park is the perfect place to relax and think big.

Welcome to our award-winning park and the heart of our University of Essex Colchester Campus

Information on how to travel to our Colchester Campus by car, train, taxi , bus or coach. Including information on parking and a campus map

27 March 2024: Join us at our Colchester Campus to explore taster sessions covering historical and philosophical topics students can study with us at Essex.

For general enquires call - +44 (0)1206 873333. Find address and contact details for each of our campuses, including how to speak with us by phone, email, or live chat.

Explore our research showcases and impact, and get to know more about research at Essex

Find out more about life studying at our Colchester Campus, including accommodation, and the range of student facilities located around the campus

Find out what it's like to study as an undergraduate or postgraduate student in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Essex.

We have a great range of facilities including our Essex Sport Arena, air conditioned gym, plus a climbing wall, floodlit tennis courts and much more. Find out more today

Explore the history of our famous parkland and discover how it came to be the home of the University of Essex