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courtesy of Craig Williamson
The University of Essex, based at Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, received
its Royal Charter in 1965. It is one of the UK's leading academic
institutions and has an international reputation for the quality
of its research and teaching. The University has 16 departments
spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences and Science and Engineering.
Famous
past students from Essex include BBC foreign correspondent Brian
Hanrahan; Mrs Virginia Bottomley; the former President of Costa
Rica and 1987 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dr Oscar Arias; the Chief
Constable of Warwickshire, Mr Peter Joslin; Mexico's first and only
astronaut, Dr Rodolfo Neri Vela; and Booker Prize Winner, Ben Okri.
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