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Sussex provides students with a high-quality education in an inclusive and friendly environment. The university celebrates individuality, feeds imaginations, and encourages students not to be constrained by what others define as impossible. TEF silver-rated teaching draws on internationally recognised research, ensuring an inspiring academic experience. Sussex’s green campus provides an idyllic location, with miles of coastline. Brighton, the South Downs and the Seven Sisters are on the doorstep, and it is within easy reach of the bright lights of London.
Sussex graduates are securing careers in high-tech industries, entertainment, and the arts, from global politics to community projects, in every part of society across the world. Sussex students have opportunities to build relationships and gain experience inside and outside of their studies. This helps them develop the skills and expertise required to get them where they want to go. Students work with employers on business challenges as part of their degree, and over 85% of students engage with work experience before their final year. Sussex’s award-winning Careers and Entrepreneurship team helps students develop skills to make them a real asset to employers, or to start their own ventures.
Sussex offers a diverse range of accommodation options tailored to students’ needs, preferences, and budgets. There is plenty of accommodation available, and students can live on the beautiful single-site campus, providing easy access to all facilities. There is easy access to transport on and off campus, enabling students to access Brighton’s shops, amenities, and services to London. All accommodation is self-catered with shared kitchens. About 70% of study bedrooms come with their own bathroom. With 24-hour security, accessible rooms, on-site laundry facilities, and reliable Wi-Fi, students can benefit from both comfort and practicality.