Shape your study

Discover the different ways you can learn and develop during your time at Sussex.

Students participate in a Climate Fresk workshop

Customise your course

Our three themes – environmental sustainability, human flourishing and digital and data futures – are at the heart of our degrees. 

On many of our single-honours undergraduate courses, you can choose to take interdisciplinary electives and/or pathways in each of our themes.

This allows you to explore other disciplines alongside your main subject and enhance your learning experience in Year 1 and/or Year 2. 

Become a global citizen

Sussex students celebrate Holi festival

You can participate in a variety of global opportunities at Sussex, including:

Spirit of Sussex Award

You are encouraged to participate in the Spirit of Sussex Award alongside your studies, which celebrates extra-curricular and voluntary activities.

The Award is a great way to make friends, build networks, and make a positive difference in local and global communities. It also enables you to showcase your achievements outside of the classroom and prepare for life after graduation.

Careers and placements

Our award-winning Careers and Entrepreneurship team can support you to make the impact you want to make.

They provide personalised career advice and guidance on placements and internships with local and global partners.


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