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Christmas closure The University of Suffolk offices will close for the Christmas and New Year break on Wednesday 24 December 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026. The Waterfront Building, Ipswich, remains open for independent study. Our security teams will be on site during the closure period. If you are a student in of need emotional or wellbeing support please refer to your GP or the Hub Of Hope for local services. Hub of Hope

Charlie Haylock (left) and Dr Amanda Hodgkinson (right) standing side by side and smiling at the open lecture event. The words 'Charlie and The Dig' are visible on the screen behind them

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Watch: Dialect coach Charlie Haylock takes a final look behind the scenes of Sutton Hoo film The Dig

19 December 2025

Students dan Beckett and Leyla Huo in the Amazon. They are looking into the sky through binoculars

Student Achievement, Academic Achievement

Rainforest ecotourism partnership project with University of Suffolk shortlisted for global award

16 December 2025

Left to right: Louise Carr (runner-up), Ben Collins (winner), and A.K. Blakemore (judge) at the awards event

Winner of literary prize celebrating outstanding writing is revealed

14 October 2025

The new book, Work, positioned alongside previous books release by MA Creative and Critical Writing students

Students publish new anthology of stories inspired by Suffolk

9 October 2025

A composite image featuring a graduation ceremony at the University of Suffolk on the left hand side, and on the right is a head and shoulders photo of Karen Pickering MBE, smiling. Karen is to be made an honorary doctor at the University

Ipswich Olympic swimmer to be awarded honorary doctorate

29 September 2025

The six plaques honouring University of Suffolk alumni, displayed on a table

University alumni honoured with plaques at Suffolk Salutes awards

25 September 2025

A CGI image of what the new Pharmacy labs in the James Hehir Building will look like

University announces new pharmacy degree launching in 2026

23 September 2025

A group of four students standing on Ipswich Waterfront chatting and laughing. The marina is visible behind them

University earns national recognition for outstanding teaching and student experience

19 September 2025

The outside of the Health and Wellbeing Building

Study reveals impact of Long Covid service in county

16 September 2025

The Suffolk Haunts book propped up with a small lantern beside it

Students and staff to feature at Ipswich Book Festival events

11 September 2025

The outgoing Chancellor Helen Pankhurst (left) and new Chancellor Zeb Soanes (right) standing on Ipswich waterfront and smiling

University's first Chancellor to step down after seven years

8 September 2025

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