International Year One in Economics (4 Terms)
University of Essex International College
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.4) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
academic-cap
Qualification

Access to Higher Education

location-pin
Location

University of Essex International College

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

MAR-25, JUN-25

time
Duration

12 months

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

Access to Higher Education

Location

University of Essex International College

Study mode

Full time

Start date

MAR-25, J..

Duration

12 months

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Exam type

Select a an exam type


GCSE/National 4/National 5
SELECTED

Location

Select student location


England
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

International Year One in EconomicsFor entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Essex. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.If youre eligible for a IYO, ...Read more

International Year One in Economics

For entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Essex. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).

All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.

If you're eligible for a IYO, you can choose to take an IYO with an integrated online internship.

Progression Degree:

  • BA (Hons) Business Economics
  • BA (Hons) Business Economics (including Placement Year)
  • BA (Hons) Business Economics (including Year Abroad)
  • BA (Hons) Economics
  • BSc (Hons) Economics
  • MEcon (Hons) Economics
  • BA (Hons) Economics (Including Placement Year)
  • BSc (Hons) Economics (Including Placement Year)
  • MEcon (Hons) Economics (Including Placement Year)
  • BA (Hons) Economics (Including Year Abroad)
  • BSc (Hons) Economics (Including Year Abroad)
  • MEcon (Hons) Economics (Including Year Abroad)
  • What students say
    MS
    Muhammad S
    10 Apr 24

    So happy. The college is really warm and friendly and the staff are amazing. The management are so friendly and welcoming I feel at home here...Read more

    B
    Bob
    02 Feb 24

    University of Essex is a good place to study because it offers a variety of programs, helpful professors, and opportunities for research. The lively campus life also adds to the..Read more

    Modules

    Modules (Year 1)
    IDP Connect

    Entry requirements

    GCSE/National 4/National 5:

    Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

    Good high school grades or equivalent, with relevant subjects. We will consider the equivalency of your specific qualifications against our entry requirements and help you through every stage of the application process. For applicants whose first language is not English, we accept the English language tests like IELTS and TOEFL. IELTS 4.0 (at least 4.0 in all skills).

    Tuition fees

    Students living in

    England

    £27,080 per year

    This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
    Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

    Students from England

    This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

    The fees would be £27,080 for June 2024 and £28,700 for Mar 2025,June 2025 intakes.

    £27,080 per year

    This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
    Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

    Students from EU

    This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

    The fees would be £27,080 for June 2024 and £28,700 for Mar 2025,June 2025 intakes.

    £27,080 per year

    This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
    Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

    Students from International

    This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

    The fees would be £27,080 for June 2024 and £28,700 for Mar 2025,June 2025 intakes.

    UCAS/IDP Connect

    Latest reviews

    Latest Preparatory Courses reviews

    Preparatory Courses
    Preparatory Courses
    MS
    Muhammad S
    10 Apr 24
    International Year One in Business (2 Terms)
    So happy. The college is really warm and friendly and the staff are amazing. The management are so friendly and welcoming I feel at home here....
    Read more
    B
    Bob
    02 Feb 24
    International Year One in Politics and International Relations (2 Terms)
    University of Essex is a good place to study because it offers a variety of programs, helpful professors, and opportunities for research. The lively campus life also adds to the...
    Read more
    Review breakdown
    University rating
    University rating
    Students' union
    University halls
    Facilities
    Lecturers and teaching quality
    Career prospects
    Student support
    Location
    Campus look and feel
    Student life
    Course rating
    Course content
    Work placements and internships
    Tutor contact time
    Subject facilities
    University location
    Cost of living
    Safety
    Public transport
    Part-time work opportunities
    Graduate employment opportunities
    Diversity
    Location
    Safety
    Room allocation
    Internet/wifi
    Value for money
    Property management

    How Preparatory Courses students rated:

    Student rating
    ( 4.4) 15 reviews
    5 star
    47%
    4 stars
    47%
    3 stars
    6%
    2 stars
    0%
    1 star
    0%

    How all students rated:

    Student rating
    ( 4.4) 18 reviews
    5 star
    51%
    4 stars
    38%
    3 stars
    11%
    2 stars
    0%
    1 star
    0%
    Search reviews that mention

    Uni info

    University of Essex International College
    Constable Building, University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ United Kingdom
    Nearest train station: Hythe   0.6 miles away

    Find a course

    • Undergraduate
    • HND / HNC
    • Foundation degree
    • Access & foundation
    • Postgraduate