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University of Sussex

Established in 1961 by Royal Charter, University of Sussex is a public research university, the first of the “Plate glass universities”. Its campus is surrounded by the South Downs National Park near Brighton. The university is a founding member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities. University of Sussex has a diverse community representing over 140 different nationalities. Its faculty counts 5 Nobel Prize winners, 15 Fellows of the Royal Society, 10 Fellows of the British Academy, 24 fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences and a winner of the Crafoord Prize. The university is ranked among the 200 best universities in the world by all the major rankings, except for QS World University Rankings which places it 246th worldwide.

Country

  • United Kingdom

City

  • Brighton ,

Founding year

1961

Acceptance rate

45%

Fall semester application deadline

April 1

Spring semester application deadline

October 15

Semester fees (30 ECTS)

From €10750/semester

Subjects available to free mover students

Accounting & Finance [English]Anthropology [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Development Studies [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Education & Training [English]English Language & Literature [English]Geography [English]History [English]Law [English]Mathematics [English]Modern Languages [English]Performing Arts [English]Philosophy [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Psychology [English]Social Policy & Administration [English]Sociology [English]

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General rankings position

QS World University Rankings
240°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
160°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
151-200°
Center for World University Rankings
236°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
566°
Webometrics
203°

QS World Universities by Subject

Arts & Humanities
182°
Life Sciences & Medicine
401-450°
Natural Sciences
362°
Social Sciences & Management
208°
Anthropology
51-100°
Biological Sciences
251-300°
Business & Management Studies
251-300°
Chemistry
501-550°
Communication & Media Studies
101-150°
Computer Science & Information Systems
501-550°
Development Studies
Economics & Econometrics
131°
Education & Training
201-250°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
451-500°
English Language & Literature
65°
Environmental Sciences
201-250°
Geography
51-100°
History
101-150°
Law
251-300°
Mathematics
451-500°
Medicine
351-400°
Physics & Astronomy
201-250°
Politics & International Studies
51-100°
Psychology
101-150°
Social Policy & Administration
51-100°
Sociology
62°

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