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Green campus located on the city’s outskirts
Compact campus with accommodation on-site
120 Single beds with private shower room
Sports Hall
Wifi
Laundry services
Coffee shops
Bus links to Colchester city centreThe Campus
Located at the University of Essex, our Colchester Campus is set in 200 acres of beautiful parkland, just 2 miles from the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital – Colchester. With its ‘small village’ atmosphere, the campus offers plenty of space for students to explore and enjoy.
The campus offers a variety of shops, cozy cafés, and well-equipped classrooms. Plus, the campus has fantastic sports facilities, both indoor and outdoor, perfect for anyone looking to stay active and have fun!
The Location
Colchester, the oldest recorded town in England, is rich in history and culture. Thousands of visitors come to Colchester each year to explore its famous Roman ruins, historic castle, and vibrant arts scene. From its beautiful parks to its bustling shopping districts, Colchester offers something for everyone.
Around and about
The nearest village to campus is Wivenhoe, which offers a variety of shops and cafés. A large convenience store is located about a 30-minute walk from the campus for any essentials.
Travel and Transport
Regular buses go from the campus to Colchester city centre and the main train stations. Colchester is just two hours from London by car.
The Accommodation
Students will stay in flats (4-6 students per flat) with comfortable single en-suite bedrooms and free Wi-Fi.
Safety is our top priority! Colchester offers 24-hour security, CCTV, and secure access entry systems, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all students.