Why us?World leadingTop 20 in UK Times Higher Education Supplement – World University Rankings 2008 Research excellenceWe are a leading research university – every one of our subject areas is rated as having research of national orinternational excellence Higher Education Funding Council 2001 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) Distinguished facultyOur international reputation attracts teachers and researchers at the forefront of their fields, and we are proud to have counted Nobel Prize winners and fellows of the Royal Society and British Academy on our staff Investing in researchWe are committed to our reputation as a leading research university and have already invested £20 million over recent years and have plans for a further £40 million to support new research facilities across the arts, science and social sciences Skills and career developmentOur Doctoral School and our careers and employability services provide you with excellent academic skills support and early career development Commitment to teachingBecause graduate education works best when teaching excellence combines with first-rate research, we’ve developed strong links between our research and our taught programmes A great place to beOur students voted us the ‘Best Place to Be’ in a survey of 91 universities. Our learning support and expert lecturers, our safe and multicultural campus, and our all-round friendliness were all highly rated International Student Barometer, conducted by i-Graduate, autumn 2007 An international universityWith students from over 120 countries and flourishing international academic links, we offer a global perspective to your postgraduate study. Our financial awards schemes also demonstrate our commitment to attracting high-quality students worldwide Superb learning resourcesWe have an excellent library, an extensive computer network, specialist laboratories, media facilities and music rooms to support you whatever your subject Top locationOur stunning green campus is eight minutes from the lively seaside city of Brighton & Hove by train and only an hour from London. Transport links are excellent, with both London Gatwick and London Heathrow Airports within easy reach
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Why us?
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choice – a world-leading
university, with inspiring
people, in a great location.’ Marcia M Mellado Lagarde,  ‘The research facilities at Sussex are great. Everything I need is right here.’ James Karamath, Other formats
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For post-application enquiries:Postgraduate Admissions |
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| Postgraduate students will normally be registered from 1 October 2009 to 30 September 2010 | ||