Course Overview
The Social Sciences undergraduate degrees at the University of Essex are delivered through departments within the Faculty of Social Sciences, including:
✔ Department of Economics
✔ Essex Business School
✔ Department of Government
✔ Department of Sociology & Criminology
✔ Department of Psychosocial & Psychoanalytic Studies
✔ Department of Psychological Sciences (often combined with health/social courses)
✔ School of Health & Social Care (for programmes with social care focus)
Essex is known for its strong research base in social sciences, rigorous coursework, interdisciplinary learning, and active engagement in policy, public affairs, and societal impact. Graduates from social sciences disciplines go on to work in business, public policy, international organisations, research, civil service, economics, community services, and more.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements:
✔ Recognised high school completion (HSC with strong grades) comparable to UK A‑Level equivalents.
✔ Some programmes require specific subject backgrounds (for example, quantitative subjects like economics or psychology may expect maths competencies).
✔ Foundation Year available where direct entry requirements are not met.
English Language Proficiency:
✔ IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall (min 5.5 per band)
✔ TOEFL iBT: Equivalent (~80–90+)
✔ PTE Academic: Equivalent (~51–55+)
✔ Duolingo English Test: Equivalent (~105–110+)
If English scores are slightly below, pre‑sessional English or foundation pathways may be available.
Additional Documents:
✔ Academic transcripts & certificates
✔ Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
✔ Personal Statement (via UCAS)
✔ English language test certificate
✔ Academic reference(s)
✔ Bank statement (28‑day requirement for UK Student visa)
✔ Passport‑size photos
Fees & Funding
International Tuition Fees (Bangladeshi Student):
✔ Typical £20,475 per year (for most social sciences undergraduate programmes).
✔ Scholarships Available:
• Essex Global Scholarship
• Undergraduate Excellence Awards
• Country‑specific and regional scholarships
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