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Student Life in Ipswich
With hundreds of student residents in Ipswich, we know a lot about student life here in the largest town in the rural Southern county of Suffolk. From local knowledge on the best places to eat, the best places to party, and of course, the best places to stay.
Ipswich boasts a vibrant student life and a lively city centre. The beautiful waterfront is also dotted with a wide variety of bars and restaurants for the foodies out there – from bottomless brunches and independent burger bars to vegetarian and vegan restaurants.
With student accommodation close to the town centre and transport links, Collegiate provides the perfect uni home in Ipswich. And if you’re looking to stay up to date with the latest openings and popular spots – we’ve got you covered right here.

6 fun facts about Ipswich
1st March 2021

Now offering student accommodation in Ipswich and Cambridge
23rd February 2021
Vibrant student living in dynamic Ipswich
The historic town of Ipswich is one of the oldest towns in England, at an estimated 1,400 years old. The largest town in the rural Southern county of Suffolk, it is home to Orwell Country Park, a 470-acre site that offers visitors a variety of walks, wildlife and scenery; a beautiful waterfront that is dotted with a wide variety of bars and restaurants; and a lively city centre.
Explore our student accommodation in Ipswich – with contemporary ensuite rooms in shared student apartments, self-contained student studios and stylish on-site social spaces.
Book with peace of mind
Easy. Flexible. Safe.
Safety guaranteed
Your wellbeing is at the forefront of our mind. We have put new cleaning routines, sanitising facilities and distancing measures in place to make sure you get the best and safest living experience possible.
Create moments
We want you to have the very best University years that is why we have ensured a calendar that is packed with fun social events both virtually online and off-site. But that’s not all, as living with Collegiate you can make new friends, create memorable moments and be a part of a great community.
All-inclusive rents
No more worrying about extra bills and admin costs. Living at Collegiate means we take all of the hassle away from you so you can enjoy your time creating memories.
University of Suffolk Student Accommodation
Ipswich is home to the University of Suffolk’s central campus. The university is one of the newest in the UK, forming a collaboration between the University of East Anglia and the University of Essex in 2007. The University is host to the East Contemporary Art Collection, which exhibits art from 115 creators from seven eastern counties in England.
Explore our student accommodation in Ipswich:
- Modern and spacious student apartments, perfect for studying and relaxing
- Close to the city centre and the University of Suffolk’s central campus