University of Suffolk

The University of Suffolk opened its doors in 2007 and gained university title in 2016. The University has over 5,000 students, representing over 68 different nationalities, and university prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and being a 'home away from home' where students are on first name terms with their tutors.

The University has already been recognised for its teaching, holding a TEF Bronze award status, and was ranked in the top 10 for Courses and Lecturers, top 15 for Job Prospects and top 20 for Student Support in the Whatuni Student Rankings 2019.

Students have the choice of studying a wide range of subjects at Suffolk, with academic teaching based around four academic schools:

  • The School of Engineering, Arts, Science and Technology 
  • The School of Allied Health and Sciences 
  • The School of Social Sciences and Humanities 
  • The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health

Students enjoy studying in Suffolk as the County has so much to offer. As well as being close to the sea, The Ipswich Waterfront is just an hour's train ride away from London. There are also plenty of shops, bars and pubs to explore, and the annual Latitude and Pulse festivals in Suffolk.

Times Good University Guide 2025 Ranking 124/131
Guardian 2025 Ranking 99/121
Address Waterfront Bldg, 19 Neptune Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1QJ View on Map
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Upcoming Open Days at University of Suffolk

29
MAR

Undergraduate Open Day

29 Mar 2025, 09:30 AM - 29 Mar 2025, 15:00 PM Ipswich Campus
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Our Open Days are a great way to get a taste of student life, explore our waterfront campus, view the accommodation, join subject talks with academic staff and chat to our students. We know you will have lots of questions, so we offer plenty of opportunities to also find out about student finance, the admissions process, and support services. Whenever you decide to visit us you will find a warm welcome and a community eager to share what’s on offer.
05
JUL

Undergraduate Open Day

05 Jul 2025, 09:30 AM - 05 Jul 2025, 15:00 PM Ipswich Campus
Book Open Day
Our Open Days are a great way to get a taste of student life, explore our waterfront campus, view the accommodation, join subject talks with academic staff and chat to our students. We know you will have lots of questions, so we offer plenty of opportunities to also find out about student finance, the admissions process, and support services. Whenever you decide to visit us you will find a warm welcome and a community eager to share what’s on offer.
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