Support

GET SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT

Uni’s tough sometimes, and that’s okay. Whether you’re stressed, stuck or just need a sounding board, we’re here and not just in emergencies.  

Our Advice team offers free, confidential, no-judgement support. If something’s bothering you, we’ll help you sort it.  

Mental health? Housing drama? Academic worries?  

Whatever’s going on, we’re here for you.  

We’ve got your back. 

  • EducationEducation and getting an amazing qualification are at the heart of what we do at Essex Students' Union.
  • SU AdviceEssex SU Advice give University of Essex students free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on lots of issues.
  • SU HomesWe’ll help you find homes you'll love.
  • SU ReceptionFind us on Square 3 by the SU Bar. Services from bus passes to free condoms, come in and say hi and we will try our best to answer any questions.

Make a complaint

We’re sorry to hear that you have a complaint. You can use our online form to lodge your complaint with us and we will take it from there.

Make a Complaint

SU SHUTTLE BUS

£1.50 per trip

Purchase from SU Reception during the day, or the Sub Zero Box Office & Cloakroom during the night

Tickets can only be bought on the day you want to travel

There are three routes:

  • Wivenhoe
  • University Halls - The Meadows, The Copse, The Pastures & The Quays
  • Greenstead
More info on the SU Shuttle Bus

Safety on Campus

Keeping you safe – it’s our number one priority. Your time at Essex should be (one of) the most fun and exciting times in your life. Something you’re free to enjoy - safely. Which is why we’ve put these measures in place.

More info about safety on campus
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