Campus tours

Our Colchester Campus is just under an hour from London.

Sweeping views across the lake towards central campus

Walk through the bustling Squares; the heart of campus

Love it or hate it, our brutalist architecture makes us distinctively Essex

Colchester campus is home to 4-star country house hotel, Wivenhoe House, where Edge Hotel School students work and study

The Silberrad Student Centre is a one-stop shop for all your student needs

Wander around the spaces you'll come to call home

The iconic Towers are some of our best value accommodation

Markets, music, festivals; there's always something going on on campus

Our Essex Business School is the first zero-carbon business school in the UK

The architecture in the Essex Business School is sure to inspire you

Find the perfect spot to relax after a busy day

The show-stopping Forum Southend-on-Sea houses a comprehensive library, teaching spaces and Learning Hub - perfect for students to get the most out of their studies

Resources are available at the Forum whenever you need them thanks to the 24 hour Learning Hub

With 7 miles of award-winning coastline on your doorstep and London just a stone's throw away, our Southend students have the best of both worlds

For East 15 students, the Clifftown Theatre and Studios offers unique rehearsal and performance space in a converted church

The Gateway Building offers state-of-the-art teaching and learning environments including modern lecture rooms and studios with panoramic sea views

Study and live in the centre of Southend-on-Sea, a vibrant seaside town

The Forum is a joint partnership between Southend Borough Council and South Essex College. Here you'll find modern lecture rooms, rehearsal space and high-tech medical skills labs

Students outside the Forum

The library in the Forum

Students outside University Square accommodation in Southend

Chill out with your friends in the SU space. Our active Students' Union offers a relaxing home from home experience and a wealth of advice and guidance