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First in the world for Development Studies for nine years running

The University of Sussex, in partnership with the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), has been ranked first in the world for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings 2025.

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Discover research that's driving progress for our planet and its people, built on a belief that any challenge is only #ImpossibleUntilDone.

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Our University

"The Kafkaesque investigation into our university looks like political scapegoating"

28 March 2025

The Office for Students' so-called investigation into the University I represent was flawed and politically motivated.

A message from the Vice-Chancellor following the Office for Students' report

27 March 2025

Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sasha Roseneil, shares a message following the Office for Students' report.

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Our people

Professor Maria Fasli appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)

29 May 2025

Professor Fasli is currently Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Essex

Jim Andrews appointed as new Chief Operating Officer and University Secretary

15 May 2025

Jim will join the University of Sussex on 15 September 2025

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Our research

Sussex world record discovery detecting electric fields has 'exciting' potential for real-world applications

11 June 2025

Sussex researchers’ world record discovery detects tiny electric fields 100-times more effectively – with potential to revolutionise brain scanning

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Sussex scientists find ‘off switch’ that could turbo-charge cancer immunotherapy and prolong lives

23 May 2025

Researchers have discovered that switching off a protein named LMTK3 in cancer cells with drugs could delay or prevent spread

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