University of Essex Law
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Acceptance Rate
96.5%
Program avg: 52.5%
Class Size
300
How to Get Into University of Essex Law
To be competitive at University of Essex Law, applicants typically meet competitive academic benchmarks. University of Essex Law admits about 96.5% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 300 students. The school is located in Colchester, United Kingdom. Figures reflect the 2026 entering class. Enter your own GPA and UCAS score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Typical offer · 2026
120 / 168UCAS Tariff points
The standard entry requirement published for 2026 entry, in UCAS Tariff points. This is the bar to be considered, not a predicted admission — where places are scarce, most applicants who meet it are still turned down. Contextual offers may be lower.
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Historical Trends
7-year data (2019–2025)
| Year | UCAS Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | — | 90.5% | 2,165 | 505 |
| 2020 | — | — | 94.6% | 1,660 | 390 |
| 2021 | — | — | 95.9% | 1,460 | 290 |
| 2022 | — | — | 95.4% | 1,400 | 265 |
| 2023 | — | — | 92.1% | 1,265 | 225 |
| 2024 | — | — | 96% | 1,640 | 300 |
| 2025 | — | — | 96.5% | 1,710 | 250 |
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Outcomes
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Data source: University of Essex Law programme specification, 2026/27 (2026). Figures reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
University of Essex Law: Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Essex Law's acceptance rate?
University of Essex Law has an acceptance rate of about 96.5% (2026 entering class). For comparison, the average across Law programs we track is 52.5%.
How hard is it to get into University of Essex Law?
Admission to University of Essex Law is competitive: it admits roughly 96.5% of applicants. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether University of Essex Law is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and UCAS score.
Where is University of Essex Law located?
University of Essex Law is located in Colchester, United Kingdom.
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