www.essex.ac.uk | Additional information
About this prospectus This prospectus tries to answer your
questions about life and academic provision on offer at the University of Essex. It was prepared early in 2011 and refers to courses which will be available in October 2012.
Although great care is taken in compiling this prospectus, it is for the general guidance of prospective students only. The University cannot guarantee the provision of all the courses and services in the event of circumstances beyond its control and therefore reserves the right to make changes or cancel any course or module without notice, should this become necessary. For the most up-to-date information, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office.
The University cannot be held responsible for failure/delay in performing obligations caused by things beyond its reasonable control, such as fire, flood or industrial action.
The full Procedures, Rules and Regulations of the University are set out in the Charter, Statutes and Ordinances and in the University Regulations, Policy and Procedures. This is available as an online document at:
www.essex.ac.uk/ academic/docs/regs/
rpp.shtm. In accepting an offer of a place at the University, you consent to incorporation of this notice as a term of contract between you and the University.
East 15 Acting School This prospectus refers mainly to the
services, facilities and courses on offer at the Colchester Campus and the Southend Campus. For more detailed information on the opportunities for study at the Loughton Campus, please visit:
www.east15.ac.uk.
Quality assurance The Quality Assurance Agency for
Higher Education (QAA) undertook an Institutional Audit of the University in March 2008. This audit declared ‘Confidence’ (the best judgement available) in relation to the soundness of our present and likely future management of the academic standards of our awards and in the soundness of our management of the quality of the learning opportunities
available to our students. A copy of the full report is available on the QAA website at:
www.qaa.ac.uk/reviews.
Complaints procedure If you have any comments or concerns
about the recruitment or admissions process we operate, or about an application decision, which you do not wish to discuss with the Head of Undergraduate Admissions, you can write to the Director of Communications and External Relations. Alternatively, you can follow the University complaints procedure. Details of the procedure can be found on the website at:
www2.essex.ac.uk/ academic/students/
complaint.html.
Dates of term 2012-13
Autumn term Thursday 4 October – Friday 14 December 2012
Spring term
Monday 14 January – Friday 22 March 2013
Summer term Monday 22 April – Friday 28 June 2013
2013-14 Autumn term Thursday 3 October – Friday 13 December 2013
Spring term
Monday 13 January – Friday 21 March 2014
Summer term Monday 21 April – Friday 27 June 2014
2014-15 Autumn term Thursday 2 October – Friday 12 December 2014
Spring term
Monday 12 January – Friday 20 March 2015
Summer term Monday 20 April – Friday 26 June 2015
Please note that some courses in the School of Health and Human Sciences and at East 15 Acting School may have slightly earlier term dates; please see their websites for further information.
Photography by Janus Van Helfteren, Tom Bartlett, Kishor Krishnamoorthi, Bob Fisher, and Southend Borough Council.
The University would like to thank all students who helped to make this prospectus possible.
ISBN 1-904059-75-9 © University of Essex 2011
Alternative formats This prospectus is available in large print,
audio and Braille formats. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for further information.
Contact details University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ United Kingdom T +44 (0)1206 873333
Southend Campus Elmer Approach Southend-on-Sea SS1 1LW United Kingdon T +44 (0)1702 328200
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admit@essex.ac.uk www.essex.ac.uk
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