“Since we’re on a smaller campus, it can be a bit tough as an international student to run into people from your own country, because there just aren’t many of them here. But I don’t really think that’s something you can fix 😅.”
Top-rated in Southend on SeaSouthend on Sea
University Square
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10h 40m walkUni 25 mi
University Square is a 562-bed accommodation in Southend on Sea. It is operated by University of Essex.
55Reviews
25 miTo campus
About University Square
University Square is a 562-bed accommodation in Southend on Sea. It is operated by University of Essex.
55 verified student reviews currently contribute to this page. Find it at University Square, 36 Queens Road, Southend on Sea, SS1 1BF.
4.10Overall rating55 verified reviews
Southend on SeaCityGB
562BedsCapacity
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“When it’s windy, the bedroom doors rattle and shake. It’s really disruptive to my sleep.”
“I really wish the place had basic stuff included, like kitchen appliances, an iron for clothes, and things like that.”
“Wi-Fi coverage could be a lot better in the surrounding area.”
“Bathroom size was fine, but there was mold in the bathrooms.”
“This mattress is way better for my bed! :)”
Where is University Square located?
University Square is located in Southend on Sea, SS1 1BF, around a 10h 40m walk from the nearest campus and approximately 25 mi away.
PostcodeSS1 1BF
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BusUniversity of EssexColchester campus
10h 40m
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2h 59m