Interdisciplinarity, intellectual challenge and creative thinking have always been fundamental to a Sussex education.
University of Sussex
UK
Suburban Campus campus on the doorstep of Brighton.
Large Institution 15,000-30,000
14000
Undergraduate Students
Not given
Education Model
Single and Joint Honours but a new Liberal Arts degree and keenly promote an interdisciplinary approach encouraging students to take subjects outside of their own where possible.
Selectivity
Less Selective (>75% admitted)
Internships within degree
Yes - Some Courses Only
Study Abroad Available
Yes - We have one of the best study abroad programmes in the UK with over 140 universities worldwide!
IB Grade Requirements
IB 32-34 points
UFP Requirements
Were happy to consider this and typically ask for the same three grades as we would ask for A Levels – around ABB.
Cost of Tuition
£18,500 - £22,500 for international students
Financial Aid Available?
£18,500 - £22,500
1st in the world for Development Studies (QS World Ranking by Subject 2021)
The University of Sussex has been ranked number one in the world for Development Studies for five years running (QS World Rankings 2017-2021). Our position in the QS Ranking reflects the quality, impact, and scope of our research and courses taught across the University by the School of Global Studies, the University of Sussex Business School, the Sussex Sustainability Research Program (SSRP), the School of Media, Film, and Music, the Centre for International Education (CIE), and the world-renowned Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
Fantastic Location
The Sussex campus has one of the most beautiful locations in Britain. Situated in rolling parkland, Sussex combines award-winning architecture with green open spaces. Sussex is well-served by train, bus and road while cycling is also popular. It is just nine minutes from the bustling city of Brighton (Hipster Capital of the World), an hour from London and 30 minutes away from an international airport.
Subjects
World Top 300
Country Top 50
A World Top 50 University for Impact - THE World Impact Rankings 2021
Accounting & Finance | Country Top 20 | |
Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering | Country Top 50 | |
American Studies | UK Top 10 | |
Anatomy & Physiology | Country Top 20 | |
Anthropology | World Top 100 | |
Anthropology | UK Top 20 | |
Biological Sciences/Biology | Country Top 50 | |
Biomedical Sciences (Inc Neuroscience) | UK Top 50 | |
Business and Management | Country Top 30 | |
Business and Management | World Top 300 | |
Chemistry | Country Top 50 | |
Communication and Media Studies | Country Top 30 | |
Communication and Media Studies | World Top 200 | |
Computer Science | Country Top 50 | |
Dance, Drama & Cinematics | UK Top 10 | |
Development Studies | World Top 10 | |
Economics | Country Top 50 | |
Economics & Econometrics | World Top 200 | |
Education & Training | World Top 300 | |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Country Top 50 | |
English | Country Top 30 | |
English Language & Literature | World Top 100 | |
Environmental Sciences | World Top 300 | |
Geography | World Top 100 | |
Geography & Environmental Science | UK Top 50 | |
History | Country Top 50 | |
History | World Top 200 | |
Law | UK Top 50 | |
Law and Legal Studies | World Top 300 | |
Marketing | Country Top 30 | |
Mathematics | Country Top 100 | |
Mechanical Engineering | UK Top 30 | |
Medicine | UK Top 20 | |
Music | Country Top 30 | |
Philosophy | Country Top 20 | |
Physics & Astronomy | World Top 300 | |
Physics & Astronomy | UK Top 50 | |
Politics | World Top 100 | |
Politics/Political Science | Country Top 30 | |
Psychology | Country Top 30 | |
Psychology | World Top 200 | |
Social Policy & Administration | World Top 100 | |
Sociology | World Top 100 | |
Sociology | UK Top 30 |
Subject Name | Degree Area |
|---|---|
Accounting & Finance | Business |
Anthropology | Society & Social Sciences |
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics | Computing & ICT |
Astronomy/Astrophysics
| Sciences |
Biochemistry/Biomedicine
| Sciences |
Biological Sciences
| Sciences |
Business and Management | Business |
Communication and Media Studies
| English & Media |
Computer Science | Computing & ICT |
Creative Writing | English & Media |
Development Studies | Society & Social Sciences |
Drama & Theatre
| Performing Arts |
Ecology & Conservation
| Sciences |
Economics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Education
| Society & Social Sciences |
Electronic/Electrical Engineering
| Engineering |
English Literature and/or Language | English & Media |
Environmental Science
| Sciences |
Film and Media Production | Art & Design |
Geography
| Society & Social Sciences |
History
| Society & Social Sciences |
History of Art | Society & Social Sciences |
Information Technology | Computing & ICT |
Interdisciplinary Study of Global Challenges | Society & Social Sciences |
International Relations
| Society & Social Sciences |
Journalism | English & Media |
Law | Society & Social Sciences |
Marketing | Business |
Mathematics | Mathematics |
Mechanical Engineering | Engineering |
Medicine (Undergraduate)
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Music | Performing Arts |
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Philosophy
| Society & Social Sciences |
Philosophy Politics and Economics | Society & Social Sciences |
Physics
| Sciences |
Politics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Psychology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Social Policy | Society & Social Sciences |
Sociology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Zoology
| Sciences |
Study Abroad
We have one of the best study abroad programmes in the UK with over 140 universities worldwide for you to choose from: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/study-abroad https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/study-abroad/destinations