United Kingdom

University of Essex

Bachelor's + Master's Pathway

Accelerated Pathway

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5+
Traditional Path
4
DDI + Essex

Complete both your Bachelor's and Master's degrees in just 4 years instead of the traditional 5+ year pathway.

Bachelor's to Master's

This unique pathway allows DDI students to progress directly from their BBA to a Master's degree at the University of Essex. Complete your Bachelor's at Assumption University (3 years), then earn your Master's at Essex (1 year).

The University of Essex is ranked among the UK's top 30 universities and its Business School is recognized in the UK Top 20 by the Chartered Association of Business Schools.

Key Highlights

UK Top 30

Ranked #29 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026)

Top 20 Business

Essex Business School ranked in UK Top 20 (CABS)

Research Excellence

Strong reputation in business and economics research

Near London

Colchester campus just 1 hour from central London

University Profile

The University of Essex is a public research university in Colchester, England. Founded in 1964, it has built a strong reputation for academic excellence and research impact. The university is known for its international outlook and commitment to transformative education.

#29
UK Ranking
Top 20
UK Business
1 hr
From London

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