School Of Life Sciences At University Of Essex
About School Of Life Sciences At University Of Essex
We are a lively department with over 50 academic staff, delivering high quality teaching and research over a wide spectrum of biological sciences. We have courses in Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Sports Science, Ecology, Marine Biology & more!
School Of Life Sciences At University Of Essex Description
Major investments in laboratories and equipment over the last 3 years enables us to provide excellent facilities for over 850 undergraduate and postgraduate taught students, taking one of our 11 undergraduate B. Sc degrees and 10 taught M. Sc degrees. In addition we have a very strong programme for students to undertake research degrees from MSD to PhD. This is led by our research teams who are working in the forefront of their respective fields, with recognised international quality research in Environmental Biology, Molecular Biophysics, Molecular Medicine and Sports and Exercise Science.
Located in the beautiful setting in Wivenhoe Park, the Department of Biological Sciences provides a friendly, stimulating and international environment in which to study
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The Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse (CARA) works with victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse, providing independent, specialist support and promoting and representing their rights and needs.
CARA relies on donations! These donations go towards:
- buying toys and equipment for play therapy sessions
... - 1-2-1 therapy for a victim of sexual violence or child sexual abuse
- delivering workshops about consent to young people
- funding courses of specialist counselling for victims of sexual violence or child abuse
You can help the university generate a £1 donation for CARA by completing your National Student’s Survey at www.thestudentsurvey.com
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The Marine Conservation Society are hosting another beach clean on March 13th. Make sure you go along and add that little extra something to your CV. ✨
Oyster have been in touch with us about opportunities for you to get experience overseas.
Projects include, but are not limited to: 🐶animal management at wildlife and animal sanctuaries worldwide 🐯hands-on animal care with primates... 🐨a game ranger course at a Big 5 game reserve 🐱marine conservation, research and diving projects 🐼habitat restoration and animal conservation projects 🐰veterinary experience and internships
More information about the opportunities available can be found on their web page: https://www.oysterworldwide.com/projects/ animal-welfare/
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Happy Valentine's Day 🥰
Whether you're celebrating with a loved one or celebrating with your classmates, we hope you have a lovely day.
If you're a final year student, why not give your department a treat by filling out the NSS? https://www.thestudentsurvey.com/
We’ve been doing our best to get your feedback this year. From SAMTs to focus groups to speech bubbles, your voice matters.
The National Student Survey runs each year and gives you the opportunity to anonymously give us feedback on your course and university.
As a little thank-you for completing the survey, we’ll donate £1 to charity and you’ll have the chance to win a VIP Graduation Package.
... Fill it in here: https://www.thestudentsurvey.com/
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We are so excited to see Repair Reuse Recycle CIC at the SU market this week! Fill up your empty bottles and start saving your planet. 🌍
Pint of Science is running a one off event on February the 21st called the Astronaut Tour Former NASA astronaut Tony Antonelli will be giving a talk about his journey to being an astronaut and his experience in space. Tony was selected as a NASA pilot in 2000 and flew his first mission in space as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Discovery in March 2009 logging a total of 24 days, 3 hours, 57 minutes and 35 seconds in space.
The talk is in conjunction with the ISSET charity wh...o work with some of the world's leading space organisations to deliver unique learning opportunities for students of all ages.
When - February the 21st What time - 6.30pm Where - Ivor Crewe Lecture Hall A Age: anyone over the age of 10 is welcome
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Dr Antonio Marco will be speaking at an event this evening.
Have some spare time before getting ready for fed? Maybe take a look..👀
📣 Final Years! 📣
It’s time for you to be in with the chance to win your VIP graduation package. 🎓
All you need to do is head to https://www.thestudentsurvey.com/ and fill in the survey to let us know what you’ve thought of your time here at Essex. ✏️
... And, what’s even better? For every person that fills in the survey, we’re donating £1 to charity! 💷
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Add some volunteering experience to your CV. 💼
Email leprin@essex.ac.uk for more information. 🖥
FREE printing is finally here! 💻
You can find printers all across campus. The most easily accessible ones are in our PC labs which you can find here: https://www1.essex.ac.uk/it/labs/usage/