This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Science & Health at The University Of Essex, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at The University Of Essex, including MSc Health Genomics.
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Location
Colchester
United Kingdom
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Progression
The University Of Essex
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 30th
Satisfaction: 77.8%
World: 350th
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
2 Terms
Next start date: 15 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £22,350
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
University of Essex International College
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed progression to an master's degree at The University of Essex.
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Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class or Pass degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
- An attractive lakeside setting, with everything you need on campus including accommodation, shops, restaurants and more.
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Located in the historic town of Colchester, England's oldest town. Only an hour from London by train.
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A research led university, where every student is given the opportunity to experience being a researcher themselves.
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About This Course
This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Science & Health at The University Of Essex.
It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.
During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Science & Health at The University Of Essex, including MSc Health Genomics.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Degree (3rd Class or Pass/Ordinary) in a related subject.
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Maximum Age
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Students are normally aged between 21 - 30 years. Students with a study gap of more than 5 years cannot normally be considered for this course.
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
are available:
Extended Study Plan (2.5 Terms) Starting Jul, Oct: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (5.0 all skills); Extended Study Plan (3 Terms) Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all skills).
Start Dates And Progression
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End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Oct 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Jul 2026 |
Oct 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at The University Of Essex.
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MSc Actuarial Science
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MSc Applied Data Science
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MSc Biotechnology
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MSc Data Science
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MSc Data Science & Its Applications
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MSc Health Genomics
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MSc Mathematics
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MSc Mathematics & Finance
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MSc Molecular Medicine
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MSc Optimisation & Data Analytics
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MSc Psychology
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MSc Sport & Exercise Psychology
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MSc Sport & Exercise Science
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MSc Sport Coaching Practice
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MSc Sports Therapy
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MSc Statistics
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MSc Tropical Marine Biology
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