- 85Acceptance Rate
- 10Available Programs
- 17825Average Cost
- 86,7Employment Rate
Overview
Studying at the University of Sussex gives you the opportunity to change the world. Since its foundation in 1961, the University has been at the forefront of change – having pushed for development and demanded more, creating a better future for individuals and communities around the world.
Research at the University of Sussex makes a difference. Sussex's research is internationally recognised for drawing together leading academics from different disciplines – an approach that delivers the most powerful and meaningful results. 75% of the University’s research activity is considered ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (Research Excellence Framework 2014).
By studying at the University of Sussex you will learn from some of the best university teachers and researchers in the UK, who work at the forefront of their fields. Our teaching staff includes recognised Academicians and Fellows. In addition, three Nobel Prize winners and one prestigious Crafoord Prize winner have taught at Sussex.
The University of Sussex campus offers a unique combination of tranquillity and energy. We are surrounded by a beautiful national park, yet at the same time we are a short train journey from Brighton. Brighton has fantastic transport links, with easy access to major airports, so you'll easily be able to explore the rest of the UK and Europe.
Entry requirements
If you want to study an academic course at the International Study Centre, you will need to meet certain conditions, called entry requirements. Entry requirements typically include a mixture of:
English language – these requirements are expressed as Academic IELTS for UKVI* scores. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a test that measures language proficiency.
Academic qualifications – these requirements are shown by country, so that you can easily see the grades, exams or experience you'll need to have.
Minimum age – these requirements show the age you need to be
Nationality – currently our courses are only available to international students (students who are not from the UK or from the EU).
* If you do not need a Tier 4 visa, or are exempted in another way, we can accept equivalent proof of English.
Scholarship & funding
There are a number of postgraduate scholarships that might apply to current Pre-Masters course students who plan to progress to a postgraduate degree at the University of Sussex. Find out more about postgraduate scholarships currently offered.