University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a prominent research-based university located in Falmer, Sussex, England, possessing a campus enclosed by the South Downs National Park situated close to central Brighton. While obtaining its Royal Charter in August 1961, the University went on to become a founding member of a group of research-based universities. Following both and international and local outline, they possess staff and students from over 100 countries and regularly partake in community activities and services.
Sussex has a disparate community with over 17,000 students, with approximately 5,500 foreign students, and over 2000 faculty members, belonging to 140 different nationalities. The yearly turnover of the University over the period 2016–17 was £286.1 million with expenses amounting to £270.4 million.
Sussex’s Development studies program ranked 1st globally in the QS World University Ranking, and the university is renowned for its Humanities and Social Sciences departments. Its affiliations include organisations like Universities UK, BUCS, Sepnet, SeNSS, Association of Commonwealth Universities, and NCUB.
The University offers an array of over 350 Undergraduate programs, more than 210 Postgraduate taught programs and in excess of 70 PhD programs. Additionally, there are more than 1200 PhD students spread across the different Schools.
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- 146th in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020)
- It is located close to Brighton, which is one of the most vibrant cities in the UK
Campus Tour
Sussex’s serene single campus enables you to utilise your time to the fullest. It radiates a stellar combination of energy and comfort. Sussex offers a variety of accommodation facilities, situated on and off campus, which means you could reside fairly close to the place where you learn and interact with people.
You can choose between eleven bars, cafés and restaurants, which provide everything from vegetarian food to the conventional fish and chips. A market is also set up every week which sells great street food, clothes, posters, music, and books. You can also participate in a fitness class, play sports such as football, cricket and squash, or be a member of a sports society. The campus hosts two sports centers, where you can access resources like including fitness rooms, sports halls, squash courts and outdoor pitches as well as a range of combined group exercise classes. Regardless of whether you’re a beginner or a sports enthusiast, you can take advantage of discounted student membership deals.
Student Support
Students Union
They ensure everything has a positive influence in the lives of their members and that they acknowledge the impact. The union is accessible to all students, from the most vocal to the apprehensive ones. They provide support to all students regardless of their course or level of study, interests or sexuality. It operates an array of restaurants, schemes (such as the buddy scheme) and projects (such as the role model project). There are a total of 261 student clubs and societies at Sussex, all operating under the Student Union. Students can also be facilitated through the university, for example through the Student life center which covers all problems, including financial.
Student Research
Sussex manages a Junior Researcher scheme which enables undergraduate students to be funded and spend 8 weeks of their summer vacation conducting research-based experiments alongside Sussex researchers and academics. Additionally, independent bursaries are also offered to undergraduates to facilitate them in research projects exist within Schools and research centers.
Academic Learning Support
City, University of London offers a wide range of support including one-to-one study skills tutorials, group tutorials, downloadable study guides and academic skills workshops.
Tutors can help students with:- Improving referencing
- Developing critical thinking and discussion
- Reading skills
- Time Management
- Writing dissertation
- Improving revision techniques
- Improving exam performance
- Understanding feedback
Scholarships
Sussex Excellence Scholarship – a £2,000 merit-based scholarship
Ranking
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In the QS World Rankings 2020, they have:
- ranked top in the world for Development Studies
- ranked high for research output. 84.3% - student satisfaction 96% of graduates in work or further study
Future Prospects
Sussex offers comprehensive online resources to facilitate the planning of your future career, including job sector guides, how to utilize your degree, interests and ambitions and further study pages. The StartUp Sussex Entrepreneurship competition provides support and possible funding, and is open for applications every autumn. All undergraduates are offered a paid placement in their final year of study, through a dedicated Placements Team which you can get from your first year.
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