The closest student accommodation in Ipswich is Amigo Living - Ipswich, just a 2-minute walk away.
Student accommodation near University of Suffolk typically starts from £139 per week.
Of 100 students who apply, 87 are admitted. This means the school is not selective. As long as you don't fall way below average, you'll likely get in.
The University of Suffolk’s September intake typically begins in early September, and the Spring intake begins in January.
The Ipswich Waterfront is a 7-minute walk from the campus.
For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. Rooms within walking distance of campus sold out quickly.
The University of Suffolk (UoS) provides a range of university residences, but many students choose off campus student accommodation near University of Suffolk. Through amber, students can explore a collection of housing options close to the university. Accommodation prices generally start from £139 per week. Popular student apartments near University of Suffolk, such as Amigo Living - Ipswich, are located just a 2-minute walk (466 ft) from the campus.
Founded in 2007 & awarded university status in 2016, the University of Suffolk is home to 15,000 students. It has an acceptance rate of 87% & is known for its strong programmes in Business, Psychology, Health Sciences, Computing, & Social Sciences. It is ranked #182 in the QS Europe University Rankings – Northern Europe 2026. It continues to gain recognition for student satisfaction & teaching quality. Notable alumni include British telemark skier Jasmin Taylor. Many students opt for the University of Suffolk student accommodation for easy access to campus.
Choosing the right accommodation near University of Suffolk can improve your university experience. With amber, students can explore a wide range of housing options tailored to different budgets and lifestyles. From modern studio rooms to ensuite and shared apartments. Below are some of the best student accommodation near University of Suffolk:
| Property | Price | Exclusive Amenities | Distance from Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amigo Living - Ipswich | From £140 per week | Communal Spaces | 466 ft |
| Collegiate Athena Hall | From £139 per week | On-site Laundry | 0.3 miles |
Traveling from the University of Suffolk is convenient with Ipswich’s transport network. Several bus stops, including Ipswich Waterfront & Duke Street, are located within a 7-minute walk from the campus.
Ipswich Railway Station is the nearest train station. It is situated around a 15-minute walk from the university. Students can easily travel to destinations such as Colchester in 20 minutes via direct rail services. Students can opt for a 16-25 Railcard for discounted fares.
Student life at the University of Suffolk is supported by the University of Suffolk Students’ Union (SU). Popular groups include the Law Society, Nursing Society, Psychology Society, & Gaming Society. All of them organise social events, guest speaker sessions & networking opportunities.
The university hosts a range of student-focused events. It includes Welcome Week, the Freshers’ Fair, & SU Awards. Social hubs around the Ipswich Waterfront & the Students’ Union spaces are popular gathering spots where students can relax.