Turkey
Ranked as one of the most international universities in the UK, we'd be delighted to welcome you to Sussex.
Welcome!/Hoşgeldiniz!
Sussex has long enjoyed being a popular destination for Turkish students. We have around 130 Turkish students currently studying at the University.
Contents
- Application information
- Life at Sussex
- Clubs and societies
- Alumni and careers
- Get in touch
- Upcoming events
Demet’s experience
Demet is a Marketing and Management BSc student from Turkey.
Read about how the support of the Business School's Placements team gave her the confidence to apply for – and secure – her dream placement at Armani Beauty, L’Oréal.
Application information
- Undergraduate entry requirements
Entry requirements for Turkish 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 your course
- 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.
Sussex Turkey Scholarship
The University offers a tuition fee reduction for new postgraduate students who have Turkish nationality and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex.
Find out more on our scholarships pages.
- 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.
University preparation courses
Find out more about International Foundation Year, International Year One and Pre-Masters courses.
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.
Support for international students
Sussex has teams dedicated to helping you make the most of your time at university. They can provide:
- advice on immigration and applying for your visa
- support with finding accommodation
- welfare support
- help to improve your English language and writing skills.
- guidance with searching for part-time jobs
- recognition of your extra-curricular and voluntary achievements.
Spirit of Sussex Award
The Spirit of Sussex Award is our way of recognising you’re achievements at Sussex. It can help you:
- feel involved with life at Sussex
- make friends and build a wider network while you're with us
- get a job after your studies by showcasing all your achievements to future employers.
Clubs and 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.
Societies are a fantastic way of trying new experiences and making new friends.
Islamic Society (Isoc)
The Islamic Society is one of Sussex’s most active societies, providing religious and social support services during your time at university.
The Islamic Society provides:
- free Iftar every day after sunset at the Muslim Student Centre
- Tarawih Prayer every day after Iftar
- breakfast at the Muslim Student Centre on the Eid following Ramadan.
Find out more about the society.
Food and culture
You can buy international products from our weekly on-campus market and food markets in Brighton, and halal meats from Taj The Grocer.
There are also halal restaurants in the city, ranging from Moroccan to Lebanese.
“I was working as a deputy governor for 18 years in Turkey when I decided to start my PhD. My supervisors at Sussex were the best in their academic areas – they treated me as their colleague not just as a student.” Hulya Kaya
PhD on Migration and Refugee Law
PhD on Migration and Refugee Law
Alumni and careers
A degree from Sussex is internationally recognised and our Turkish alumni have gone on to do incredible things. Recent graduates from Turkey have taken up exciting roles at:
- Siemens
- Unilever
- EY
- International Energy Agency.
We have an alumni network based in Turkey who can chat with you about their experiences of studying at Sussex. Get in contact.
Get in touch
Talk to Rebecca
Rebecca is our Turkey expert based on campus.
You can get in touch with Rebecca if you have any questions or would like to arrange a meeting for support with your educational journey.
Email: r.jermy@sussex.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1273 877908
Ask a student
Want to find out more about student life? Chat to our students online via Unibuddy.
Meet us in Turkey
British Council
The British Council in Turkey can advise you on local English language course providers, English language testing centres and dates, UK university exhibitions and events, and scholarships.
Find a representative in Turkey
Sussex is represented by a number of professional agencies in Turkey.
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 Turkey are: