Why Choose University of Sussex?

World-Class Research

Sussex is ranked 1st in the world for Development Studies and in the top 50 globally for several subjects. Five Nobel Prize winners have taught here, and the university received a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

Brighton Location

The campus is just 9 minutes by train from Brighton, one of the most exciting cities in the UK. Brighton offers a creative, inclusive atmosphere with excellent nightlife, cultural events, and a beautiful seafront.

International Community

With students from over 160 countries, Sussex is one of the most internationally diverse universities in the UK. International students benefit from dedicated support services, including pre-arrival advice, airport pickup, and orientation programmes.

Career Outcomes

Sussex graduates are highly sought after by employers. The university has strong links with organisations like the BBC, UN agencies, and leading tech companies. 96% of Sussex graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduating.