Some helpful information before you start...

We have put together some answers to the most common questions that applicants ask us. We hope that these help you. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

Account FAQS

We have put together some answers to the most common questions that applicants ask us. We hope that these help you. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

What do I need to complete my application to South Essex?

  • An online account
  • The course title you want to apply to
  • Achieved or Predicted grades, if applicable

How do I create a new online account to submit an application form?

Go to https://southessex.heiapply.com/application and complete the form, keeping note of your email address and password that you used.

How do I log in to my account?

Go to https://southessex.heiapply.com/application/login and put in your email address and password that you used to register your account with.

What if I forget my password?

Use the Forget Password link on the Applicant Portal

Can I take my time to complete the application form?

Yes, of course. You can save each section and come back to it at a later date. Just don't forget your password.

Can I edit after submitting my application form?

No. Once you have submitted we review the information that you have provided. We may ask you for more information, but you can't edit your application.

Can I track my application after submitting?

Yes, just log in and use Application Tracker in the Quicklinks menu.

Can I contact someone about my application?

Yes, if you have any questions during the admissions process please get in touch with us via the Communication Inbox in your dashboard or by emailing Admissions@southessex.ac.uk

What is the maximum file upload size?

Maximum upload size is 10 megabytes. Any files larger than 10 megabytes should be uploaded to personal or public online storage facilities and a link provided in the comments section as a portfolio link. Accepted File types: doc,xls, pdf, jpeg/jpg

For more information

https://www.southessex.ac.uk/help-categories/Admissions