219 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

You’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to work in labs and hospitals across the NHS and private sector if you choose BSc Biomedical Science (including Foundation Year) degree delivered by University of Essex.

Switch on the news any day of the week, or pick up just about any national newspaper, and you will be sure to come across an item on Europe. It is clear that the future of Europe is a geo-political question of profound importance for the future of the world we live in. Learn more at the European Studies with German programme from University of Essex.

Taught in partnership with our Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, the Criminology with Counselling Skills course at the University of Essex explores crime and society, alongside counselling which examines the nature of emotional difficulties and human relationships. 

The Accounting and Finance (Including Foundation Year) programme from University of Essex could be suitable for you if your academic qualifications do not yet meet our entry requirements for a three-year version of our business and economics courses and you want a programme that improves your skills to support your academic performance.

The Modern History and Politics course is offered by the University of Essex. You obtain a thorough grounding in the fields of modern history and politics, and will consider how the two disciplines can be integrated. 

The English Literature (Including Foundation Year) programme from University of Essex will revolutionise the way you think about literature. We'll challenge you to reflect on how literature shapes, and is shaped by, the world. Drawing on key texts and ideas, you'll develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills that will help you make your own mark.

This History degree delivered by University of Essex allows you to explore challenging questions about the impact of political, social and cultural change on individuals, social groups and regions. From African-American slavery to Stalin's Russia—from households in Essex to witchcraft in Germany—we urge you to explore the past in order to better understand the present.

Bringing together knowledge from both electrical engineering and computer science, students of Communications Engineering at the University of Essex drive these communications systems which are so fundamental to the modern world; we can now easily make international calls, Skype our friends, and even communicate with satellites orbiting the planet. 

The English Language and Literature course offered by the University of Essex provides a sound foundation in linguistic and sociolinguistic aspects of the structure and use of modern English, and offers you the chance to study a range of literary genres and approaches to literary criticism.

Start your career in Events Management at University of Essex. Graduates of this programme could go onto careers working on weddings, sporting events, festivals, fashion shows, corporate events or conferences.

The Philosophy and History programme at University of Essex provides a wide-ranging and sound academic grounding in the disciplines of philosophy and history. 

This Acting for Stage and Screen course offered by University of Essex is an intensive programme designed to give you a practical foundation in acting for both live and recorded performance.

On our BA History and Heritage at University of Essex you will learn about the social and political forces that shape encounters with history in everyday life and the history behind the heritage.

With the Business Management programme from University of Essex you gain a rich understanding of how organisations operate – what they do, how they develop strategies and why.

University of Essex's BSc Economics with Data Science programme allows you to build a comprehensive knowledge of economics whilst developing relevant computing and programming skills.

The Philosophy with Human Rights (Including Foundation Year) course offered by the University of Essex is an undergraduate degree that brings philosophy together with one of its most influential practical ideas: that all human beings possess the same fundamental rights. This idea underpins many modern political, legal and social systems, and forms the core of this course.

On the History and Literature programme delivered at University of Essex you will develop your knowledge of both history and literature, and investigate the ways in which the two disciplines integrate.

Whether it's the battle between Apple and Spotify or the exploitation of female bodybuilders, we embed our innovative and sometimes controversial research into your Sociology (Including Foundation Year) degree offered by University of Essex.

University of Essex's integrated masters Nursing (Dual Award in Adult and Mental Health) is designed to develop your knowledge and skills in two different fields of nursing, Adult and Mental Health.

As a student of Criminology with Criminal Law programme at the University of Essex you'll engage with some of the most pressing issues, decisions and dilemmas facing societies today. This course explores the nature of crime, criminal law and criminal justice within wider social contexts.