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Sussex has long enjoyed being a popular destination for Canadian students. We have around 187 Canadian students currently studying at the University. Many study a Law LLB degree run in association with Wilfrid Laurier University. 

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Application information

• Undergraduate entry requirements

  Entry requirements for Canadian students depend on the course you’d like to study.

  Find out your requirements on our undergraduate course pages or in the search box below. 

  Ask us a question if you have any queries.

  Find further information for Canadian applicants to Sussex Law School. 

  Differences between studying in the UK and Canada.

  Find your course

  I want to study…
• Postgraduate entry requirements

  Masters and PhD entry requirements depend on the course you’d like to study.

  Visit our Masters and PhD course pages for full details or send us a message if you have a question.

• English language requirements

  Find out our English language requirements and what qualifications we accept on our undergraduate, Masters and PhD course pages.

  Read more about English language requirements for undergraduate, Masters and PhD courses. 

• Fees and scholarship information

  See our tuition fees for undergraduate, Masters and PhD courses.

  Browse our range of competitive loans and scholarships for undergraduate, Masters and PhD students.

• How to apply

  Undergraduate students can apply via the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Visit our step-by-step guide with a link to the UCAS application system.

  Masters and PhD students can apply using our postgraduate application system. Apply for a Masters or a PhD.

  Apply now

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Coming to Sussex was the best decision of my life. If you are looking to pursue a Law degree, Sussex should be one of your top choices.” Sharee Bhaduri
Law LLB (Graduate entry)

Life at Sussex

Situated on the edge of a national park and located just a few minutes away from one of the most vibrant cities in the UK, Sussex has it all.

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Clubs and societies

Find out more about how you can get involved and meet new friends at university through our student societies.

Canadian Student Law Society

This popular society has over 60 members, and acts as a home away from home for Canadian students studying at Sussex. They organise a range of events throughout the year, including:

• visits around the UK and to France
• mooting competitions and social events
• sessions on exam preparation and accreditation
• events to help you build your legal networks.

Find out more about the Canadian Student Law Society.

Other societies

Choose from more than 200 societies and groups at Sussex and Brighton, including:

• the Buddy Scheme, which matches new students with current students based on your interests and includes activities and trips
• the Language Café, where you take part in language exchange sessions and other activities.

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Alumni and careers

A degree from Sussex is internationally recognised and our Canadian alumni have gone on to do incredible things. We have an alumni network based in Canada who can chat with you about their experiences of studying at Sussex. 

• Get in contact.
• Find out what two of our amazing Canadian alumni have gone on to achieve.

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Get in touch

Find a representative in Canada

Sussex is represented by a number of professional agencies in Canada.

They can support you through the process of applying to university, providing advice and helping you with the preparation and submission of your documents.

We work closely with agents to ensure you receive detailed and accurate advice about coming to study at Sussex. Find out more about our work with agent partners and how you can provide feedback about an agent.

Our representatives in Canada are:

• Across the Pond
• Canada Law from Abroad
• SI-UK

Partnerships

We have partnerships with various Canadian universities where we run student exchange programmes. These include:

• University of British Columbia
• University of Ottawa
• Simon Fraser University
• University of Waterloo.

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Events

Our Senior International Officer, Kasia Symons, will be attending the following events to tell you more about the University of Sussex and answer any questions you may have about coming from Canada to study at Sussex. You can also book a 1-1 appointment with Kasia.

Toronto

• Canada Law From Abroad UK Law School Fair: Friday 6 March, 5pm-9pm
  Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, Toronto Downtown, 108 Chestnut St, Toronto, ON M5G 1R3
  Register here.
• StudyIn the UK Universities Fair: Saturday 7 March, 12pm-5pm
  Hyatt Regency Toronto, 370 King St W, Toronto
  Register here.

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