South Courts, Colchester

Discover the Ultimate Student Living Experience at South Courts. Living at the University of Essex is more than just a room, its more memories, more freedom, and more you. Living at South Courts means becoming a part of the thriving Essex community. Engage in year-round events, join clubs, savour delicious meals at nearby restaurants, and explore a spectrum of exciting activities right on campus. Your university adventure begins here! Location, Location, Location! South Courts isn't just any accommodation; it's your ticket to central campus living at the University of Essex. Situated on-campus just a stone's throw away from the sports centre and a 5-minute stroll to the campus core, it's an unrivalled hub for both sports enthusiasts and students aiming to stay connected to the university's vibrant energy. Variety Meets Comfort With a diverse range of room options South Courts caters to every student's unique preference. From single rooms to enhanced singles, premium options, shared twin en-suite rooms, and even a self-contained flat, you're spoilt for choice. Every room comes equipped with an ensuite shower and toilet, ensuring your comfort and privacy. Looking for flexibility? Need accommodation on campus to attend a workshop, work on a project, to sit exams, or attend an SU event? No problem. Whatever your reason, we can offer short term accommodation. Applications for Colchester and Southend term-time short stay accommodation are now open. Fitness Fans Imagine waking up to the state-of-the-art sports centre right at your doorstep. South Courts places you in the perfect spot for those morning jogs amid lush natural surroundings or a quick workout with professional trainers. Embrace a lifestyle where health and wellness are effortlessly integrated into your daily routine. And here's the icing on the cake: your accommodation includes an Essex Sport gym membership! Financial Support? Yes, Please! South Courts isn't just about comfort; it's about affordability too. First-year students can apply for accommodation bursaries, easing the financial load. We believe in supporting your academic journey every step of the way. Are you a returning student? Discover our unmissable incentives when you secure your official University of Essex accommodation. Further information can be found on our website: www.essex.ac.uk/life/accommodation.