University of the Year (Times Higher Education Awards 2018)
29th for student experience in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020
25th in the UK for research quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020)
Essex is top 15 for the seventh year running in the NSS (2019, overall student satisfaction, English mainstream universities*)
87% of our international students are in professional employment or postgraduate study within six months of graduating from Essex (DLHE 2017)