Spacious en suite rooms and modern studios conveniently located for the University of East Anglia, Norwich University of the Arts and City College Norwich. Your new home from home puts you in prime position to enjoy the lively streets and historic lanes of this beautiful city, and discover the opportunities it offers – one in four students decide to stay here once their degree is finished.
The city may be small but it packs a lot within its ancient walls. The historic lanes and riverside have been reinvented for a new generation, with buzzing bars, shops and entertainment. When you want a change of scene, sandy beaches, winding rivers and magical gardens are just a short trip away.
There are 10 pubs and bars for every mile in Norwich, ranging from cosy boozers to cool cocktail bars, so there’s always a great option for drinks with friends. Chapelfield is the festival hotspot, hosting Pride and the Norfolk and Norwich Festival. Head to Upper St Giles for street food and pop-up restaurants. And there’s Cinema City and clubs for a night out.
The Creative Quarter is one of the largest districts in Norwich, home to Norwich University of the Arts and less than 10 minutes from your student home. Watch one of the brilliant shows at Norwich Theatre Playhouse and learn from internationally acclaimed authors at the National Centre for Writing. The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts has works by Picasso, Degas and Henry Moore, as well as cutting-edge contemporary artists.
Norwich is the most complete medieval city in England. Stroll through the Cathedral Quarter to see medieval and Tudor buildings. You’ll find Art Nouveau Royal Arcade, Norwich Castle and historic Norwich Market – one of the largest and oldest open-air markets in the UK – in the Castle Quarter. And in the winding Norwich Lanes, you can sip artisan coffee in this historic and charming setting.
Norwich is 90 minutes from London by train, and there are cross-country links to Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield. Travel by car is via A47, A11, A140 and A146. Norwich Airport has flights to the North of England and Scotland. It’s easy to walk and cycle around the city, or there are local bus services.
