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Two scientists wearing black goggles aligning laser lines in the Quantum Physics laboratory at the University of Sussex

University of Sussex launches new online Masters in Quantum Technology Applications and Management

17 January 2023

The MSc – the first of its kind in the UK – is the latest addition to the suite of online qualifications offered by the University of Sussex.

New Year’s Resolution - Learn a Language! Enrolment now open for 12-Week Language Short Courses

4 January 2023

Enrolment open for range of affordable, fun, comprehensive language courses available to Sussex students and staff

Graphic of a honeycomb like structure, which depicts the structure of the film with graphene oxide trapped between polymer latex spheres

Lucky find! How science behind epidemics helped Sussex physicists to develop state-of-the-art conductive paint

20 December 2022

Sussex physicists find first evidence that 'explosive percolation' – seen in the transmission of viruses – can occur in nanomaterial networks

#FridaySpotlight: Sussexsport Scholars 22/23

9 December 2022

Our Sports Scholarship Scheme has been supporting students to reach their athletic potential since 2003, with successes coming from Olympic games,...

Staff and students engaging with media and art around the Rights of Nature

SSRP Week exhibition highlights importance of arts and media for sustainability

8 December 2022

Recent Sussex Humanities Lab event officially welcomes Media, Arts & Humanities as a partner school to the Sussex Sustainability Research Programme

Student award winners hold up certificate frames and pose for a group picture

Spirit of Sussex Award engages and recognises over 2,000 students

1 December 2022

We now have 1,123 current students participating in the award scheme and 948 award winners between 2020-2022

Research Fellow Josh McFayden on judging panel for 2022 Royal Society Science Book Prize

30 November 2022

Research Fellow Dr Josh McFayden was one of five on the judging panel for the high profile Royal Society Science Book Prize 2022, described by Radio...

A picture of the LGBTQ+ display featuring the LGBTQ+ notable people in STEM, with a pride flag hanging to the left and bunting that reads

EngInf and MPS enjoy LGBTQ+ STEM Day Celebrations

28 November 2022

Friday 18th November was LGBTQ+ STEM Day. This day was created to celebrate the achievements of LGBTQ+ people in STEM, and to recognise the...

A smiling Rosemary Coogan is dressed in graduation mortar board and gown on a sunny day

Shooting for the Moon: Sussex graduate announced as new European Space Agency astronaut

24 November 2022

Rosemary Coogan, a recent graduate of the University of Sussex, has been announced as one of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) new astronauts.

Financial Detox webinar offers advice and support

24 November 2022

Book your place at the session on Thursday 8 December which will offer suggestions to make your money go further