UNITED KINGDOM · COLCHESTER
University of Essexfor Indian students.
University of Essex is a UK higher education provider in Colchester with 543 undergraduate courses on Discover Uni. It holds a Student sponsor licence with a track record of compliance, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa. Here are its courses, what it costs and how students from India apply.
- Location
- Colchester
- Student visa sponsor
- Licensed sponsor
- Track record
- Undergraduate courses
- 543
- Discover Uni 2026
- UK provider number
- 10007791
- UKPRN
Programmes at University of Essex
These are the undergraduate courses University of Essex reports to Discover Uni, the official UK course database, for 2027–28 entry. The qualification is in brackets (BSc, BA, FdA and so on). Master’s courses are listed on University of Essex’s own website.
Undergraduate (543)
- Economics (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Financial Economics (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Management Economics (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Psychology (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Psychology (BA)
- Psychology (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA)
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Economics (BA)
- Economics (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Management Economics (BA)
- Financial Economics (BA)
- Financial Economics and Accounting (BA)
- Financial Economics and Accounting (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Management Economics (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Financial Economics (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Politics (BA)
- Politics (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- Politics (Including Foundation Year) (BA)
- Politics (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- International Relations (BA)
- International Relations (Including Year Abroad) (BA)
- International Relations (Including Placement Year) (BA)
- Sociology (BA)
And 518 more. Search all University of Essex courses.
University of Essex fees for Indian students
University of Essex sets international tuition per course. Our UK guide gives typical ranges and the full monthly budget; for the visa you must show your remaining first-year tuition plus £1,529 a month in London or £1,171 elsewhere, for up to nine months, held for 28 days.
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Visa and work rights
It holds a Student sponsor licence with a track record of compliance, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa. The Student visa costs £558 plus the Immigration Health Surcharge. Degree students can work up to 20 hours a week in term and full time in official vacations. After your degree, the Graduate visa gives two years for applications by 31 December 2026 and 18 months from 1 January 2027.
Admission: how to apply to University of Essex from India
- 01
Pick the course
Undergraduate courses go through UCAS; master’s courses through University of Essex directly. How UK applications work.
- 02
Get your offer and CAS
Meet the conditions, pay any deposit and receive your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from University of Essex.
- 03
Apply for the Student visa
Apply online with your CAS, funds and English evidence, then give biometrics. The visa, step by step.
- 04
Arrive and settle
eVisa, housing, bank and GP registration. Your first weeks in the UK.
QUICK ANSWERS
Your questions, answered.
It holds a Student sponsor licence with a track record of compliance, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa. The Student visa fee is £558 plus the Immigration Health Surcharge.
University of Essex sets its own international fees for each course and publishes them on its course pages. Budget for living costs as well: the visa asks for £1,529 a month in London or £1,171 elsewhere, for up to nine months.
Yes. After a degree you can apply for the Graduate visa: two years if you apply by 31 December 2026, 18 months from 1 January 2027, and three years after a PhD.
No. International students pay the international tuition fee University of Essex sets for each course, usually much higher than the fee for UK students. Scholarships can reduce it.
Yes. It holds a Student sponsor licence, so it can admit international students, including students from India, and issue the CAS needed for a Student visa.
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UK GUIDE
Fees & cost of living
UK tuition fees for international students, £558 visa, health surcharge and monthly living costs in London and other UK cities for 2026–27.
UK GUIDE
Student visa
UK Student visa from India: CAS, £558 fee, health surcharge, TB test, documents, biometrics and decision times for 2026–27.
UK GUIDE
Application & CAS process
Step-by-step UK university application from India: UCAS or direct portals, offers, deposits, CAS, ATAS and the credibility interview.
UK GUIDE
Graduate visa & staying on
UK Graduate visa: 2 years if you apply by 31 December 2026, 18 months from 1 January 2027, 3 years for PhDs; then Skilled Worker sponsorship.
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