University of Suffolk at East Coast College

Based in the lively coastal towns of Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft, the University of Suffolk at East Coast College offers a growing range of Foundation and Honours degrees, the majority of which are led by lecturers who are active in their specialist fields with established, close links to employers and the local community.

Both campuses have undergone recent, substantial capital investment and boast modern study and leisure facilities, industry standard equipment and dedicated undergraduate resources. 

The towns are home to established oil, gas and energy sectors. The College also boasts an internationally renowned centre of excellence in engineering, offshore and related maritime safety and logistics.

Students at the University of Suffolk at East Coast College benefit from smaller class sizes and unrivalled access to tutors and support. National Student Survey results for overall satisfaction are consistently above the national average for all Higher Educations universities and colleges.

The Place University Centre

Coming in October 2024, The Place is set to be a new hub for the University of Suffolk at our East Coast College campus in Great Yarmouth. The £17 million university centre, library and learning centre will upskill the local community in Great Yarmouth and beyond. 

Learn more about The Place
The Place front facade in context artist's impression

Find us

University of Suffolk at East Coast College covers two separate locations — Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Please make sure you check the location you are looking to visit.

University of Suffolk at East Coast College
(Great Yarmouth)

East Coast College, Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth,
Norfolk, NR31 0ED
Phone: +44 (0)1493 655261
Email: HE@eastcoast.ac.uk

University of Suffolk at East Coast College
(Lowestoft)

East Coast College, St Peter's Street, Lowestoft,
Suffolk, NR32 2NB
Phone: +44 (0)800 854695
Email: HE@eastcoast.ac.uk