219 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Accounting and Finance programme from University of Essex provides access to our virtual trading floor, where you make use of real-world Bloomberg Market Data Feed (B-PIPE), information and analytics to practise trading stocks and securities in the type of environment found in City finance firms.

By taking the Biotechnology programme at University of Essex you will obtain a broad, research-led education in biotechnology, covering aspects of animal, plant and microbial biotechnology, with a strong foundation in molecular and cell biology. 

Biochemistry is the branch of science that explores the fundamental chemical processes within living organisms. Biochemistry delivered by University of Essex considers molecular-level processes across a range of disciplines including genetics, microbiology, forensics, and medicine. 

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. 

On the four-year MLitSt Creative Writing sdegree from University of Essex, you will be part of an interdisciplinary department and well-established home to practising poets, dramatists, novelists and critics.

The Modern History course offered by the University of Essex allows you to study the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world from the 18th century to the present day. This exciting period has marked an age of discovery and globalisation—a time of rapid change, brutal wars, and belief in the possibility of societal and scientific progress.

The Marketing Management 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.

The International Relations and Modern Languages degree from the University of Essex will help you answer questions like: Why do international conflicts arise? What determines a country's foreign policy? What are the prospects for international cooperation, necessary to address problems like global warming and environmental degradation?

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.

On the Nursing (Adult) course is offered by the University of Essex you will learn that nurses are visible in all walks of life - hospitals, patients' homes, doctors' surgeries and care homes.

The Psychodynamic Practice programme from University of Essex helps you to explore and understand the kind of role you are preparing for so you graduate with a valuable balance of theoretical understanding and useful practical experience – rare qualities giving you the edge needed for to successfully gain employment upon graduation.

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.

The Marketing Management programme from University of Essex enables you to combine the study of management with the opportunity to develop marketing expertise. You learn what’s involved in managing modern organisations and understand the role of customers, consumers, the service relationship and brand management. 

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.

The Human Biology course offered by the University of Essex builds on the foundations of biology to explore the complexity of the human body using cutting-edge technology. You learn how recent advances in understanding our genetic make-up and cellular function is leading to exciting new developments in treating and preventing human disease.

The Global Studies with Human Rights programme from University of Essex will deepen your knowledge of our increasingly interconnected world, whilst building expertise in human rights. You will develop your confidence to advocate for individual and community rights, social justice, and social change.

The Art History and Modern Languages course from University of Essex allows you study the history and theory of art combined with French (post-A Level), German, Italian, Spanish or Portuguese (post-A Level or ab initio), and includes the chance to spend a year abroad studying at one of the partner institutions, such as the Ecole du Louvre in Paris.

The Law with Business course from University of Essex is an undergraduate law degree that combines a qualifying law curriculum with business-focused study. The standard course is typically completed over three years.

The Continental Philosophy from the University of Essex is for you, if you want to take philosophy back to its roots in lived experience and everyday existential, social and political problems; it is for you if you want to rigorously examine the fundamental questions of human life and embark with others on a journey that will transform how you understand yourself and the world you live in.

The Drama programme from University of Essex enables different cultures and societies to confront the most important issues of our time; it provides a crucial space to laugh, to dream, and dare to project different worlds.