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School of Education and Social Work
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teacher training opportunities.
International Education and Development
The Centre for International Education (CIE) – one of our Centres of Excellence – has contributed to Sussex’s position as best in the world for Development Studies for the last nine years (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).
Benefit from our expertise in international education and development by taking:
- our International Education and Development pathway through your undergraduate degree
- our International Education and Development MA
- our Education PhD and International Education and Development PhD, allowing you to contribute to the CIE's research or get involved with one of our other research centres.
Teacher training at Sussex
If you study a PGCE with us you can take your teaching training at one of our partnership schools – we have connections across the South East of England. You can choose to train as a Primary or a Secondary teacher, with a wide range of subject specialisms available.
If you’re thinking of getting into teaching, come and talk to us to find out how we can support you on your teaching journey.
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The School of Education and Social Work is based in Essex House at the University of Sussex
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Contact the School office: esw@sussex.ac.uk
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