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Student Directory Staff Directory University of Essex homepage Study online University of Essex Online Study online Experts in the delivery of online higher education. Kaplan Open Learning has been working in partnership with the University of Essex since 2007 to deliver 100% online and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate degrees as well as short courses. University of Essex Online today has students from over 170 countries worldwide and over 3,000 have successfully graduated with us. Get a prospectus to find out more about our online programmes. Your learning and assessments are completed 100% online and awarded by the University of Essex. Qualifications are recognised worldwide a and on completion of your course you will be invited to attend graduation on campus. Interested to learn more? Explore the range of online courses we offer. Why study online? 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Student Directory Staff Directory University of Essex homepage Doctoral and Postdoctoral College University of Essex Essex Doctoral & Postdoctoral College Doctoral and Postdoctoral College Doctoral Studies Postdoctoral Hub About us Contact us The next step in transformative research Our mission of excellence in education and research ensures we are committed to providing a supportive, intellectually stimulating environment that nurtures the development of both doctoral and postdoctoral researchers. Our programmes are designed not only to advance knowledge in your field but also to equip you with the skills, experience, and networks that will help you excel in academia, industry, and beyond. As a postgraduate or postdoctoral researcher at Essex, you will be part of a dynamic community of scholars, where innovation and collaboration are encouraged across disciplines. Our world-class staff are dedicated mentors, offering guidance and expertise as you pursue your research. 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Staff blogs Upcoming events Leveraging to Lend: A Theory of Lax Credit 26.11.25 {"@type":"EducationEvent","name":"Leveraging to Lend: A Theory of Lax Credit","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Online","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Online","AddressRegion":"GB"}},"startDate":"2025-11-26T13:00","endDate":"2025-11-26T14:15","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2025/11/26/leveraging-to-lend","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/-/media/header-images/2019/05/profit-money-1000x1000.jpg","width":1000,"height":1000},"eventStatus":"EventScheduled","description":"","@context":"http://schema.org"} Africa's expanding role in language-based multilateral organisations 26.11.25 {"@type":"EducationEvent","name":"Africa's expanding role in language-based multilateral organisations","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Colchester Campus","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Colchester Campus","AddressRegion":"GB"}},"startDate":"2025-11-26T13:30","endDate":"2025-11-26T15:00","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2025/11/26/africas-expanding-role","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/-/media/header-images/faculty-of-social-sciences/africa-continent-1000x1000.jpg","width":1000,"height":1000},"eventStatus":"EventScheduled","description":"","@context":"http://schema.org"} Peer Disclosure 26.11.25 {"@type":"EducationEvent","name":"Peer Disclosure","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Online","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Online","AddressRegion":"GB"}},"startDate":"2025-11-26T14:00","endDate":"2025-11-26T16:00","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2025/11/26/peer-disclosure","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/-/media/header-images/2024/05/microphone-704255_1280.jpg","width":1280,"height":853},"eventStatus":"EventScheduled","description":"","@context":"http://schema.org"} A Conversation on Reclaiming Childhood 26.11.25 {"@type":"EducationEvent","name":"A Conversation on Reclaiming Childhood","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Colchester Campus","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Colchester Campus","AddressRegion":"GB"}},"startDate":"2025-11-26T15:00","endDate":"2025-11-26T17:00","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2025/11/26/a-conversation-on-reclaiming-childhood","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.essex.ac.uk/-/media/header-images/psychosocial-and-psychoanalytic-studies/child-childhood-studies-children-youth-pps-1000-x-1000.jpg","width":1000,"height":1000},"eventStatus":"EventScheduled","description":"Freedom, Movement, and Emotional Safety in Therapeutic and Educational Spaces","@context":"http://schema.org"} Events Also see Latest news Essex Weekly - Colchester VC's blog Essex Weekly - Southend Top Lines Essex Weekly - Loughton HR blog Essex Daily Research newsletter Sixty Stories for Sixty Years document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function (event) { // Get the menu button and inner menu from the DOM once dynamic content has finished loading let menuBtn = document.querySelector("button.search-nav__browse-btn"); let menu = document.querySelector("div.quick-links__inner"); // Ensure menu is hidden immediately, otherwise it will animate out menu.style.display = "none"; // Simulate a click on the menu button to activate closed state in Vue.js which we cannot set here menuBtn.click(); // Reinstate the menu after the click animation has finished so it will then reappear when the users wants it to setTimeout(function () { menu.style.display = "block"; }, 1000); }); // Reduce excess padding for the headings let headings = document.querySelectorAll("h2"); headings.forEach(heading => { heading.parentNode.style.padding = "14px 30px 0px 30px"; }); University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ Cookie settings Disclaimer Accessibility Privacy and Cookie Policy CONNECT WITH US © 2025 University of Essex. 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On these pages you'll find more on our plans, our finance, our senior team and how we work. {"@type":"VideoObject","caption":"I am Essex","embedUrl":"https://vimeo.com/178905118","thumbnail":{"@type":"ImageObject"},"@context":"http://schema.org"} Our history Breaking boundaries A brave new vision for our University Facts and figures Our key statistics How it all stacks up How we teach Committed to transformational education Curiosity-invoking, boundary-pushing, inspirational We are... 25th in the UK for research quality (Times Good University Guide 2022) 14th for international outlook in the THE World University Rankings 2026 We’re number one in the UK for the number of Innovate UK funded Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Essex is top 30 in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2026 Colchester Campus With a cinema, street market, an award-winning nightclub and a theatre plus so much more, there is always something to get stuck into at our Colchester Campus. 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