What is the University of Essex known for?

Yes. The University of Essex offers guaranteed accommodation for international students for both UG and PG students. This is offered for the whole duration of the course. But students have to apply for the accommodation. Housing is available for Colchester and Southend campuses. 

In the Times Higher Education ranking, the University of Essex ranking is #301-350 in 2026. The subject rankings for this university as per Times Higher Education rankings are-

The Uni of Essex International Student Accommodation Discount offers a 50% discount on the weekly rent for these accommodation types: 

• The Meadows: Duo Suites and Shared facility rooms
• This discount is available for only Indian students studying into UG and PG programs

The University of Essex acceptance rate is around 74%. This acceptance rate suggests that this university is moderately selective at the time of admission.

• For admission to the UG courses of Essex Uni, the students must have passed high school (requirements vary as per courses) 
• Whereas, for admi

The Indian Society at Essex University is responsible for bringing Indian culture upfront. It conducts lively social gatherings and a few cultural festivities that have particular food and traditions. It hosts a few of these events-

• Diwali Mela
• Charity Movie Nights
• Indian street food and board evenings