University of Essex — A-level entry requirements

Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc

Biology at grade C

Nursing (Adult) BSc

Also covers: Nursing (Mental Health) BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Nursing (Dual Award in Adult and Mental Health) MSci

No specific A-level subjects required

Occupational Therapy BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Physiotherapy BSc

One of Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology, Life and Health Sciences, Physics, PE, Psychology, Sport Science or Mathematics

Speech and Language Therapy BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Computer Systems Engineering BEng

No specific A-level subjects required

Electronic Engineering BEng

Also covers: Communications Engineering BEng, Robotic Engineering BEng, Mechatronic Systems BEng

Mathematics or Further Mathematics at grade B

Computational Linguistics BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Computer Science BSc

Also covers: Computer Games BSc, Artificial Intelligence BSc, Cyber Security BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Data Science and Analytics BSc

Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Statistics or Further Mathematics at grade B

Mathematics BSc

Also covers: Actuarial Science BSc

Mathematics or Further Mathematics at grade B

Global Sustainability BSc

One of Biology, Environmental Technology, Geography, Life and Health Sciences, Mathematics or Statistics at grade C

Biochemistry and Biotechnology MSci

Chemistry or Biology at grade B, plus a second science or Mathematics (Psychology, Statistics, Physics, Applied Science, Human Biology, Geography, PE and Sociology are acceptable as the second science; Sociology case by case)

Biochemistry BSc

Chemistry at grade B, or an equivalent science (Biology, Mathematics, Psychology, Statistics, Physics, Applied Science or Human Biology) at grade B

Biological Sciences BSc

Also covers: Genetics BSc, Biotechnology BSc, Human Biology BSc

Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology or Life and Health Sciences at grade C

Biomedical Science BSc

Also covers: Applied Biomedical Science (NHS placement) BSc

Chemistry or Biology at grade B, or an equivalent science (Mathematics, Psychology, Statistics, Physics, Applied Science or Human Biology) at grade B

Biomedical Science MSci

Chemistry or Biology at grade B, or an equivalent science (Mathematics, Psychology, Statistics, Physics, Applied Science or Human Biology)

Ecology and Environmental Biology BSc

One of Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Geography, Life and Health Sciences or Marine Science at grade C

Marine Biology BSc

One of Biology, Environmental Science, Life and Health Sciences or Marine Science at grade C

Psychology BSc

Also covers: Psychology BA, Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience BSc, Psychology with Sport and Exercise BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Sports and Exercise Science BSc

Also covers: Sports Therapy BSc, Sport Coaching BSc

A science subject or Mathematics at grade C (PE and Psychology count as sciences)

Sports and Exercise Science MSci

A science subject or Mathematics at grade B (PE and Psychology count as sciences)

Tropical Marine Biology MSci

One of Biology, Environmental Science, Life and Health Sciences or Marine Science at grade B

Accounting and Finance MAcc

No specific A-level subjects required

Accounting BSc

Also covers: Accounting and Finance BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Business Economics BA

Also covers: Financial Economics and Accounting BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Business Management BSc

Also covers: Business Management and Modern Languages BA, Business Management with a Modern Language BA, Business and Human Resource Management BSc, Marketing Management BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Economics and Politics BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Economics BA

Also covers: Financial Economics BA, Management Economics BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Economics BSc

Also covers: Financial Economics BSc, Management Economics BSc, Economics with Data Science BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Economics Integrated Master

No specific A-level subjects required

Finance BSc

Also covers: International Business and Finance BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Hospitality Management BA

Also covers: Events Management BA, International Tourism Management BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Marketing Management MMan

No specific A-level subjects required

Law LLB

Also covers: Law with Human Rights LLB, Law with Philosophy LLB, Law with Business LLB, Law with Criminology LLB

No specific A-level subjects required

Licence English and French Law (Double Degree) LLB

French (or equivalent) at grade A

Art History BA

Also covers: Art History and History BA, Art History and Modern Languages BA, Art History with Modern Languages BA, Art History and Language Studies BA, Art History, Visual Culture and Media Studies BA, Art History, Heritage and Museum Studies BA, Curating BA, Curating with Politics BA, Curating with History BA, Curating, Heritage and Human Rights BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Art History Integrated Master

No specific A-level subjects required

Art History with Language Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Creative Writing BA

No specific A-level subjects required

English Language and Linguistics BA

Also covers: Linguistics BA, English Language and Literature BA, English Language with Media Communication BA, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) BA

No specific A-level subjects required

English Literature BA

Also covers: Drama and Literature BA, Film Studies and Literature BA, Literature and Creative Writing BA, English and Comparative Literature BA

An essay-based subject at grade B

History BA

Also covers: Modern History BA, History and Criminology BA, History and Literature BA, History and Sociology BA, History with Film Studies BA, History with Human Rights BA, Modern History and International Relations BA, Modern History and Politics BA, History and Heritage BA, History and Law BA

No specific A-level subjects required

History MHist

No specific A-level subjects required

Liberal Arts BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Literature Integrated Master

An essay-based subject at grade B

Philosophy and Sociology BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Philosophy BA

Also covers: Continental Philosophy BA, Philosophy and Art History BA, Philosophy and History BA, Philosophy and Law BA, Philosophy and Literature BA, Philosophy and Politics BA, Philosophy with Human Rights BA, Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA, Philosophy with Business Management BA, Philosophy, Ethics and Sustainability BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Philosophy Integrated Master

No specific A-level subjects required

Criminology BA

Also covers: Criminology with Social Psychology BA, Criminology with Counselling Skills BA, Criminology with Criminal Law BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Global Studies BA

Also covers: Global Studies with Politics BA, Global Studies with Human Rights BA, Global Studies with Business Management BA, Global Studies with Sustainability BA, Global Studies and Modern Languages BA, Global Studies and Language Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

International Relations MPol

No specific A-level subjects required

Philosophy, Politics and Economics BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Politics and International Relations BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Politics and International Relations MPol

No specific A-level subjects required

Politics BA

Also covers: Politics and International Relations BA, International Relations BA, International Relations and Modern Languages BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Psychodynamic Practice BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Social Work BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Sociology and Health BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Sociology BA

Also covers: Sociology with Social Psychology BA, Sociology and Criminology BA, Social Sciences BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Sociology with Data Science BSc

No specific A-level subjects required

Urban Sustainability Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Acting BA

Also covers: Acting (International) BA, Acting and Community Engagement BA, Acting and Contemporary Theatre BA, Acting and Fight Performance BA, Acting and Physical Theatre BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Drama BA

Also covers: Drama and Creative Writing BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Film Studies BA

Also covers: Film and Creative Writing BA, Film and Drama BA, Film and Journalism BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Journalism BA

Also covers: Journalism and Criminology BA, Journalism with Human Rights BA, Journalism and Politics BA, Journalism and Language Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Media and Digital Culture BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Stage Management BA

No specific A-level subjects required

World Performance BA

Also covers: Creative Producing (Theatre and Short Film) BA

No specific A-level subjects required

European Studies with French BA

Also covers: European Studies with German BA, European Studies with Italian BA, European Studies with Spanish BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Modern Languages BA

Also covers: Modern Languages and Linguistics BA, Modern Languages and Teaching English as a Foreign Language BA, Language Studies BA, Language Studies and Linguistics BA, European Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required

Childhood Studies BA

No specific A-level subjects required