University of Essex

The Southend Campus is in the heart of Southend’s town centre. It includes The Forum, a contemporary building housing a library, learning spaces, and student support services.

The campus has easy access to shops and restaurants and is only a 10-minute walk to Southend's famous pier and beaches. You can get a train from Southend Victoria or Southend Central to central London within an hour.

The nearest bus stop to South Essex College is Southend Central. It’s a 2-minute walk away.

Southend-on-Sea, commonly referred to as Southend, is a coastal city in south-eastern Essex, England. The city is home to the world's longest pleasure pier, the Kursaal amusement park, and the Southend Carnival.

The Colchester campus is the largest of the three campuses and is home to more than 20 academic departments and schools. It features many facilities, including the Albert Sloman Library, modern lecture halls, research labs, and sports centres. The campus is in Wivenhoe Park, alongside lakes, woods, and green spaces.

Colchester is a city in northeastern Essex, England. The city hosts many festivals, concerts and other events. There are several music venues and street markets as well. You can visit St Botolph's Priory, Colchester Zoo, and the Colchester Castle, among other attractions.

The campus is just two miles from Colchester city centre and can be easily reached from London Airport in under one hour. It is 50 minutes by train from London.

The nearest bus stop is University Of Essex. It’s a 4-minute walk away. The nearest railway stations are Valley Road, and University, both within a 10-minute walk.