University of Suffolk

About

The University of Suffolk is a public institution for higher education situated in Suffolk. They were established in 2007 as University Campus Suffolk but they were not given the ability to grant degrees under their name. The institution was entirely transformed in 2016 into a university and changed to its current name. The Privy Council gave it degree-granting status then. The university has associations with East Coast College, University of Essex, University of East Anglia, and West Suffolk College.

The university operates across three more sites in Suffolk and England in addition to their main campus in Ipswich. These locations include Great Yarmouth, Bury St Edmunds, and Lowestoft. The university has a range of excellent facilities include lecture halls and theatres, a library, halls of residence, café, teaching rooms, restaurants, and more. They have four academic schools and offer more than 100 degrees at postgraduate and undergraduate levels in addition to short courses and professional programs.

Types of Postgraduate Programs

The University of Suffolk provides a range of postgraduate programs that cover a wide range of topics. Some of these include health, psychology, childcare, writing, criminology, technology, education, disabilities, human resource management, history, computing, and more. Their postgraduate degree programs offer accreditations such as Master of Art (MA), Master of Science (MSc), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), Postgraduate Certificate |(PGCert), Master of Research (MRes), and more.

Admissions Process

If you are hoping to study for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Suffolk, you will have to submit an application via UCAS. It is important to ensure you meet all the entry requirements and include the institution code and course code. These codes can be easily discovered by checking the relevant course page on the university’s website. If you want to apply for part-time or postgraduate courses or apply as an international student, you can apply directly through the University of Suffolk website. To do this, simply find your course using their course finder and press the apply button. Ensure you meet all the relevant entry requirements before you apply. The university will get in touch in the coming weeks with all applicants to inform them as to whether they have been successful.

Accommodation

The University of Suffolk has a range of on-campus and off-campus accommodation options for students. Some are closer to the campus than others with some requiring public transport. All the accommodation properties are close to all necessary local amenities, laundrette services, and public transport routes. Some of the halls are catered while others are self-catered. Utility bills and Wi-Fi are generally included in the rent price. Some of the properties have bike storage, parking, and en-suite bedrooms. Your room will contain a mattress, bed, wardrobe, drawers, desk, chair, and shelving. Some rooms may have their own private bathroom. If not, you will have to share a bathroom and shower facility with other students. The kitchen and living areas are also shared. To apply for accommodation at the University of Suffolk, visit their website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

The University of Suffolk provides a limited number of scholarships to help students pay their tuition fees. Some of these scholarships include the Snowdon Masters Scholarship, and the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Scholarship. In addition to the scholarships, they have funding opportunities and bursaries, To find out more, visit the University of Suffolk website.

Contact Info

For course enquiries, call +44(0) 1473 338833