Essex Business School

Essex Business School Business as usual? Not at Essex. We champion responsible, ethical and sustainable business education. We’re a business school on a mission.

We develop responsible leaders who can drive growth in sustainable organisations, operating in ethical economies. We’re a growing, ambitious and international community of more than 2,000 researchers, students and entrepreneurs. We’re the largest department at the University of Essex and provide undergraduate, Masters and PhD courses at our Colchester and Southend campuses. We encourage you to research, question and challenge assumptions. You gain an academically rigorous, highly-relevant business education from world-leading academics and practitioners. We’re working to solve real-world business challenges in competitive, global environments. If you have the drive and determination to make a difference, welcome to a business education that will accelerate your career:

- ranked in the UK’s top 25 for research excellence and research intensity (REF,2014)
- home to the UK’s first zero-carbon business school building at our Colchester Campus
- courses in management, marketing, accounting, finance and entrepreneurship
- our campuses are each just an hour from London

🎓 BSc (Hons) Marketing Management at the University of EssexInterested in how brands grow, how consumers make decisions,...
30/09/2026

🎓 BSc (Hons) Marketing Management at the University of Essex

Interested in how brands grow, how consumers make decisions, and how businesses use marketing to achieve their goals?

The BSc (Hons) Marketing Management degree at the University of Essex combines marketing, business management, consumer behaviour, digital marketing, data analysis and strategy to develop both creative and analytical skills.

With opportunities for an optional placement year or study abroad, the course also offers the chance to gain valuable practical and international experience alongside your degree.

📍 Colchester Campus
⏳ Optional placement/study abroad year

If you're considering a career in marketing, brand management, digital marketing, business development or management, this could be a great course to explore.

🔗 Click here to find out more about the course: https://essex.pulse.ly/ntfu69seor

🎓 Join us at the University of Essex Open Day!Thinking about studying at Essex? Come along on 17 October and get a feel ...
29/09/2026

🎓 Join us at the University of Essex Open Day!

Thinking about studying at Essex? Come along on 17 October and get a feel for what life at our university is really like.

📚 Explore your course - meet EBS academic staff, take part in activities and get a taste of your subject.
🌿 Explore our campus - discover our facilities and experience the Essex community.
🏠 Tour our accommodation - see where you could call home.
💬 Ask your questions - find out more about applications, entry requirements, funding, student support and more.

An Open Day is a great opportunity to explore your options, meet the people who could become part of your university journey, and see what makes Essex unique.

We’d love to welcome you! 💙

🔗 Click the link to book: https://essex.pulse.ly/m4az2ecvzi

Essex Business School celebrates a place among the world’s top 150 for Finance! 🌍We’re delighted that the University of ...
24/09/2026

Essex Business School celebrates a place among the world’s top 150 for Finance! 🌍

We’re delighted that the University of Essex has been ranked among the top 150 universities globally for Finance in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

The ranking recognises research excellence and international collaboration.

As the new academic year approaches, we look forward to welcoming students and colleagues from around the world to our international community and to another year of outstanding business education and research.



🔗 Link to the ranking: https://shanghairanking.pulse.ly/naglvsbtlh

📊 Why study Accounting and Finance at Essex?Turn financial data into insight and understand how accounting and finance s...
21/09/2026

📊 Why study Accounting and Finance at Essex?

Turn financial data into insight and understand how accounting and finance shape business decisions, strategy and performance.

At Essex Business School, you can:

🎓 Gain exemptions from professional examinations with bodies including ACCA and CIMA
📈 Get hands-on experience using Bloomberg Terminals and our virtual trading floor
🌍 Choose to add a placement year or study abroad
💼 Develop analytical, quantitative and commercial skills for careers across accounting, finance, banking and consultancy
🏢 Learn at Essex Business School, the UK’s first zero-carbon business school

Your degree could lead to opportunities in areas including professional accountancy, investment, financial analysis, risk management and consultancy.

🔗 Discover BSc Accounting and Finance at the University of Essex: https://essex.pulse.ly/q7xujacnmo

📍 Discover Essex Business School for yourself.Join us at our Colchester Campus Open Day on 17 October 2026, from 9am - 4...
17/09/2026

📍 Discover Essex Business School for yourself.

Join us at our Colchester Campus Open Day on 17 October 2026, from 9am - 4pm, and get a feel for what studying at EBS could be like.

Explore Essex Business School, meet our academics and current students, and take part in subject sessions to discover more about what you could study.

It’s also your chance to explore the wider campus, visit accommodation and get answers to your questions about applications, funding, student support and life at Essex.

Ready to see EBS for yourself?

Book your place at our October Open Day 👇
https://pulse.pulse.ly/670grm5pi8

Huge congratulations to all of our winners at the Essex MBA Dean’s Award presentation today. Each year, following Consul...
09/07/2026

Huge congratulations to all of our winners at the Essex MBA Dean’s Award presentation today.

Each year, following Consultancy Week and Business Planning Week, we present awards to the MBAs who have excelled in different aspects of modules.

Winners are as follows:

Present on the day:

Deliver Excellence:
Arran Kelly

Thought Leader:
Alexandra Nankunda

Best Chief Executive Officer:
Molik Sharma

Best Chief Operating Officer:
Anand Kumar

Best Chief Financial Officer:
Chloe Pham

Awarded in absence:

Best Chief Marketing Officer:
Sarah Turnbull

Growth mindset:
Elect Akalonu

Solution Architect:
Minerva Sarma

Huge congratulations to all of our winners! 🎉🎉

ESSEX CLEARING IS NOW OPEN! ⭐Thinking about Essex Business School? You can start your fast-track Clearing application no...
01/07/2026

ESSEX CLEARING IS NOW OPEN! ⭐

Thinking about Essex Business School? You can start your fast-track Clearing application now.

Our team is ready to help you explore your options and guide you through every step of Clearing.❤️

Start your application today: https://www1.essex.ac.uk/clearing-application

What if sustainability wasn’t something you taught… but something you built?At Essex Business School, we started with th...
22/04/2026

What if sustainability wasn’t something you taught… but something you built?

At Essex Business School, we started with the environment our students learn in.

🏢 The UK’s first zero-carbon business school building
🌿 A living winter garden creating its own microclimate
🌱 Green roofs and natural systems embedded into the design
🌞 Solar energy, natural light, and low-carbon technologies reducing emissions daily

This isn’t symbolic.

It’s structural.

Our building saves over one tonne of carbon per day through its design and technology.

Because responsible business isn’t just theory.

It’s something you experience, question, and apply, every day.

🌍 This Earth Day, explore how we built sustainability into the foundations of business education:

👉 https://essex.pulse.ly/qhdhwqilzk

🌍 This Earth Day, we’re asking a simple question:What does it mean to do business better?At Essex Business School, susta...
22/04/2026

🌍 This Earth Day, we’re asking a simple question:

What does it mean to do business better?

At Essex Business School, sustainability isn’t an add-on.

It’s part of how we teach, learn, and grow.

Our students don’t just study business - they learn how it connects to the world around them:

🌱 the environment
🏙️ communities
📊 global systems

Through real projects, research-led teaching, and hands-on experience, they build the confidence to make decisions that matter.

Because the future of business isn’t just about profit.

It’s about impact.

💚 Happy Earth Day from Essex Business School.

Professor Ileana Steccolini joins us for a timely and insightful webinar on what truly drives organisational resilience ...
10/04/2026

Professor Ileana Steccolini joins us for a timely and insightful webinar on what truly drives organisational resilience in an era defined by overlapping crises.

During this webinar, she will unpack the principles behind resilience: how organisations anticipate emerging challenges, respond decisively, and evolve through continuous change. Whether you work in the public sector, lead teams through uncertainty, or want to future‑proof your organisation, her insights offer practical, research‑driven guidance you can apply immediately.
A must‑attend conversation with one of the leading voices in public sector resilience and governance.

Join Professor Ileana Steccolini on 22nd April at 2 pm for this insightful webinar: https://tinyurl.com/3fba8ye8

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