University Centre Colchester at Colchester Institute
Colchester, United Kingdom
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 2016
Overview
University Centre Colchester (UCC), located on Colchester Institute's Sheepen Road campus, has been delivering higher education since 2016 under its current name, building on over 50 years of degree delivery by Colchester Institute. UCC offers a wide range of full-time and part-time honours degrees, foundation degrees, HNC/Ds, higher apprenticeships and postgraduate qualifications across subject areas including Business and Management, Construction, Counselling, Early Childhood Studies, Education and Teaching, and Engineering. The institution is known for small class sizes of 15–25 students, high contact time with lecturers, and an employability-focused curriculum developed in partnership with employers and professional bodies. Degrees are validated by the University of East Anglia (UEA) in several disciplines.
Fields of study
- Business and Management
- Construction Management
- Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Early Childhood Studies
- Education and Teaching
- Engineering
Accreditation: University of East Anglia (UEA), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
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- Application deadlines
- 2027-01-13
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
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| BA (Hons) Business and Management (opens in a new tab)English · On Campus | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Jan 13, 2027 | — |
| BA (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy (opens in a new tab)English · On Campus | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| BEng (Hons) Engineering (Top-up) (opens in a new tab)English · Part Time | Bachelor's | 18 months | Varies | Varies | — |
| FdA Early Childhood Studies (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| MA Education Studies (opens in a new tab)English · Part Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.