219 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Actuarial Science programme at the University of Essex teaches you the art of turning risks into opportunities.

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.

By complementing a sociological understanding of the world with programming and analytical skills, the Sociology with Data Science course offered by the University of Essex will help you to discover how to ask the right questions, and develop the skills to answer them.

The Journalism and Politics course from University of Essex expands your knowledge of global politics and develops your analytical ability.

The Economics and Politics course offered by the University of Essex is a three-year degree, or four years with an optional placement or study abroad year.

In this Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies course offered by the University of Essex you look at the psychological factors that influence our emotions, behaviours and relationships and shape our everyday lives. 

The Modern Languages and Teaching English as a Foreign Language course offered by the University of Essex is ideal if you want to teach English to non-native speakers, but the knowledge and skills you develop will also prepare you for a range of other possible careers in the media, in administration, in business and in education

The Philosophy, Ethics and Sustainability from University of Essex is a course for anyone who wants to understand the environmental crises of today and play an active role in addressing them.

During Year Zero on the Psychology (Including Foundation Year) course offered by the University of Essex  is a four-year degree, extendable to five with an optional year in placement or abroad.

The Accounting and Finance degree from University of Essex offers you an integrated Bachelors and Masters degree, allowing you to progress seamlessly from your undergraduate to postgraduate studies within a single course.

What are the challenges facing the world today? How can nations work together to tackle contemporary issues? How do language barriers hinder relationships between states? Is globalisation an opportunity or a threat? Global Studies and Language Studies degree offered by University of Essex explores the complex modern world in which we live. 

The Financial Economics programme from University of Essex is a three-year degree, or four years with an optional placement or study abroad year.

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

The Computer Games degree delivered at University of Essex is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad.

The Management Economics course is offered by the University of Essex. Unlike conventional management courses, at Essex you analyse the economics of a business or organisation and investigate how they operate and behave.

How do we understand crime? How can it be prevented? Why should crime be punished, and how should we go about it? Criminologists engage with some of the most pressing issues, decisions and dilemmas facing societies today. On the Criminology programme from University of Essex you explore the nature of crime, criminal justice and punishment within wider social contexts.

The Social Sciences (Including Foundation Year) programme from University of Essex provides a thorough training in the major areas of political science, economics and sociology, investigating the different kinds of social tensions, interactions and networks that make up everyday life. 

The Law (Senior Status) programme from University of Essex is an accelerated undergraduate law degree designed for students who already hold a degree in any subject and want to retrain in law.

The Computer Science course at the University of Essex is the most flexible of our courses in computing, allowing you to choose from a wide choice of optional modules and to specialise in areas as diverse as assistive technologies, computer games, artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, Big Data and robotics.

Childhood Studies is a vibrant and exciting field which has expanded in recent years to include knowledge from psychology, sociology and psychoanalysis. This Childhood Studies programme offered by University of Essex lays the foundations for a career working with infants and children, whether in education, health care or children’s services.