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Welcome to Sussex!

Congratulations to everyone who has a place at Sussex! Find out everything you need to know before you arrive on campus.

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Undergraduate Open Day

Saturday 5 October 2019

Our next Undergraduate Open Day takes place on Saturday 5 October 2019. Tour our campus, meet the academics, explore our societies and discover more about our courses and teaching.

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At Sussex, you’re supported to be whoever you want to be. Meet Poppy, who’s broken world records while studying the mysteries of space.

Image of Sussex student and powerlifter Poppy Joshi behind the words Push ideas, push limits, push yourself

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“It’s great studying in Brighton - I fell in love with the city at first sight.”

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“Sussex allows you to bend the rules and push the boundaries”

Professor Winfried Hensinger,
Quantum Technology

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Professor Winfried Hensinger sitting atop a Quantum Technology research display portacabin emblazoned with 'Superposition'

Our vision

Learn to transform

ensuring that studying at Sussex is a life-changing experience for every student

Research with impact

building an international reputation for research that makes a difference to people's lives

Engage for change

forming partnerships and making connections, in pursuit of progressive goals

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News

New £8 million research centre to explore how digital technology will impact the future of work

A major new research centre exploring how digital technologies are changing the world of work is to launch at the start of 2020.

Aggressive brain tumour could be diagnosed with simple blood test

New research by Sussex scientists could be the first step towards developing a blood test to diagnose the most aggressive type of brain tumour, known as Glioblastoma.

Queen bees face increased chance of execution if they mate with two males rather than one

Queen stingless bees face an increased risk of being executed by worker bees if they mate with two males rather than one, according to new research by the University of Sussex and the University of São Paulo.