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The east end of St. Peter's church, Copdock, SuffolkPhoto: Robert Edwards · CC BY-SA 2.0
Colleges and universities in and near Copdock

The University of Suffolk is 3.8 miles from Copdock

No college sits inside the town; The University of Suffolk is 3.8 miles away in Ipswich. 4 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students, against 8 across England.

Within 15 miles
4
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
3.8 mi
University of Suffolk
Full-time students
4%
Below England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
4 mi
Suffolk New College
Nearest university
3.8 mi
University of Suffolk
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Copdock

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Copdock

4 within 15 miles: 2 universities, 2 further education colleges.

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UniversityFurther education college
University of SuffolkUniversity · 3.8 mi · Ipswich—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Suffolk New CollegeFurther education college · 4 mi · Ipswich—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
University of EssexUniversity · 12.1 mi · Colchester—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Colchester InstituteFurther education college · 12.6 mi · Colchester—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
What it costs

What would you pay?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

Questions about college near Copdock

Is Copdock a university town?

No. 4 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students (Census 2021), against 8 across England.

What colleges are near Copdock?

University of Suffolk (3.8 mi); Suffolk New College (4 mi); University of Essex (12.1 mi); Colchester Institute (12.6 mi).

Where can you study after 16 near Copdock?

Suffolk New College, 4 miles away in Ipswich, teaches courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.

What does university cost here?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

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Colleges and universities: Wikidata (CC0): each institution with a UKPRN, its point and its students count, and, for Scottish colleges and university campuses away from the seat, our list placed from postcodes (postcodes.io, OGL). To come: Discover Uni teaching locations and HESA student numbers (CC BY 4.0). Students: Census 2021 (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) and Scotland’s Census 2022, full-time students among residents aged 16 and over (OGL). Straight-line distances from the centre of Copdock. Colleges are described, not graded; the University town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents aged 16 and over are full-time students. Fees: the UK and devolved governments, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

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