UNITED KINGDOM SOCIAL Sciences and LAW
University of Essex
DEPARTMENTS OF ECONOMICS,GOVERNMENT,LAW AND SOCIOLOGY
The University of Essex is one of the UK’s leading academic
institutions, rated seventh nationally for teaching quality and
tenth for research. It has an international reputation for the
quality of its work and a diverse student population with over
Contact details
130 different countries represented on campus. The University
Graduate Admissions, University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK
of Essex is one of the top ranked institutions for social science
Tel: +44 (0)1206 872719
research but also offers a range of taught and research
Fax: +44 (0)1206 872808
E-mail:
pgadmit@essex.ac.uk
degrees in humanities and science subjects.
www.essex.ac.uk
■ Dean of the Graduate School
Professor Joan Busfield
■ Year founded
1964
■ Number of postgraduate students
Around 2,200 in the Graduate School
■ Age range
21 upwards
■ Funding
Available, please contact Graduate
Admissions for further information or visit:
www.essex.ac.uk/scholarship/index.html
■ Library
Over 950,000 books, periodical issues and
microfilms
■ Careers service
See website (www2.essex.ac.uk/careers)
■ Housing
About the DEPARTMENTS Masters degree. Research students work
Yes, the University provides single study
accommodation, much of it ensuite and all
All of the departments featured have
more independently, with regular
with free internet access.
achieved an impressive 5 or 5* rating in
contact hours with their supervisor for
■ Location
their last Research Assessment Exercise
guidance, as well as support from other
The campus is on the edge of Colchester,
and two of those 5* departments,
research students. the former Roman capital, and only 45
minutes by train to central London
Government and Sociology, have now
been upgraded to the new 6* grade.
Programme STRUCTURE
■ Nearest airport
Stansted, 50 minutes
The University of Essex is very proud to
Most MA, MSc and LLM schemes can be
have two 6* departments as this rating
taken full-time for 12 months or part-
is only given to UK departments, from
time for 24 months, unless otherwise
all disciplines, that have consistently
stated. PhDs can be taken full-time for
been awarded 5*. This means it only
three years or up to six years part-time.
applies to around 100 departments
across the country.
ADMISSION requirements
METHOD
Applicants should:
• Have a good Honours degree or
MA, MSc and LLM students learn through
equivalent in a relevant subject
a combination of lectures and tutorials.
Regular written work is expected
• Have a minimum score of TOEFL
throughout the year, with a final
540/200 or IELTS 6
dissertation (between 10,000 and • Have relevant work experience if
20,000 words) completing the taught applying with non-standard qualification
Programme Programme Programme
MA European Politics LLM International Human Rights Law MA Gender, Culture and Society
MA Ideology and Discourse Analysis LLM UK Human Rights and Public Law MA Criminology and Sociology
MA International Relations LLM International Trade Law MA Cultural and Social History
MA Political Behaviour LLM Information Technology, Media and E-Commerce MA Sociology of Nation, Citizenship and Human Rights
MA Political Economy LLM European Business Law MA Sociology and Panel Data Analysis
MA Political Theory MA Sociology MA Theory and Practice of Human Rights
MA Politics MA Sociological Research MA European Integration
MA Public Opinion and Polling MA Criminological Research MEnv Environment, Science and Society
MA Global and Comparative Politics MA Sociology of Development MA Ethics, Politics and Public Policy
LLM European Community Law MA Media, Culture and Society
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