Masters and PhD live webchats

Our Masters and PhD live webchats are delivered online by our UK postgraduate specialists and members of our International Team and are suitable for anyone interested in postgraduate study.

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Book a webinar

Book on a general, scholarship, Masters or PhD information session below.

  • General information sessions

    Our Masters and PhD live webchats give you the opportunity to hear directly from postgraduate specialists and interact with staff in a live Q&A session.

    You can find out more about:

    • the range of Masters courses
    • PhD research opportunities
    • funding a Masters or PhD
    • the application and selection process
    • housing and accommodation
    • support offered to postgraduate students
    • working while studying and career support
    • life at the University of Sussex.

    You can also explore our campus in our virtual tour.

    The dates for our webchats are:

  • Scholarship information sessions

    Find out about our main scholarships and how to apply, as well as other funding routes such as the Masters Loan and the Alternative Guide to Funding.

    Media scholarships

    Friday 10 May (1pm-2pm)

    History, Philosophy and Art scholarships

    Wednesday 5 June (10am-11am)

    Sustainability scholarships

    Wednesday 3 July (10am-11am)

  • Psychology (Conversion) MSc webinar

    Join our course lecturer for this informative webinar about studying the Psychology (Conversion) MSc at Sussex. Learn more about the course and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    In this webinar you will:

    • explore what you’ll be doing on the course and the skills you’ll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for
    • ask any questions about the course and joining Sussex.
  • Data Science and AI webinar

    Meet academics at the forefront of their discipline and hear a student perspective. 

    Book your place:

    In this webinar you will:

    • discover how to choose the right course for your skill-level
    • get the chance to ask questions 
    • Find out more details about our £10,000 scholarships 

    Whether you have a BSc or a BA, or are from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or non-STEM background, join the webinar to find out about study options, generous £10,000 scholarships and which course is right for you. You can study:

  • Engineering Postgraduate webinar

    Hear from one of our Engineering faculty on this webinar where you can find out about studying Engineering as a Postgraduate at Sussex. Learn more about our courses and how they can prepare you for future research or career opportunities.

    Book your place:

    Tuesday 7 May (2pm-3pm)

    In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into what you'll be doing on the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for
    • hear from a student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex.
  • Cultural and Creative industries MA webinar

    This webinar will introduce you to this exciting and diverse field and discuss its economic, policy and political significance in a global digital environment. The webinar will also discuss what you will study as part of the MA in Cultural and Creative Industries at University of Sussex and how the programme of studies combines an in-depth understanding of these industries, the opportunity to specialise in areas that interest you most, and to benefit from the vibrant creative sector in the city of Brighton.

    Book your place:

    Thursday 2 May (1pm-2pm)

    In this webinar you will:

    • hear from a current cultural and creative industries student about their experience
    • learn more about career opportunities the course will prepare you for
    • ask any questions you have about the course and studying at Sussex. 
  • Conflict, Security and Development MA and International Political Economy MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Anne Roemer-Mahler for this informative webinar about studying the MA in Conflict, Security and Development and the MA International Political Economy at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on these courses and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Thursday 9 May (10am-11am)

    In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into what you'll be doing on these courses and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for
    • hear from core module teachers about their modules
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex.
  • Migration Studies MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor, Sarah Scuzzarello, for this webinar about studying the MA Migration and Refugee Studies and the MA Migration and Global Development at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on these courses and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Thursday 9 May (12pm-1pm)

    In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Environment, Development and Policy MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Andrea Brock for this webinar about studying the MA in Environment, Development and Policy at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on this course and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Monday 13 May (12pm-1pm)

    In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for
    • hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Anthropology MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Rebecca Prentice for this webinar about studying an MA in Anthropology at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study and how it can help to take your career forward. 

    Book your place:

    Tuesday 14 May (12pm-1pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for 
    • hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Social Development MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Rebecca Prentice for this webinar about studying an MA in Anthropology at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study and how it can help to take your career forward. 

    Book your place:

    Tuesday 14 May (12pm-1pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for 
    • hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Human Rights and Gender, Violence and Conflict MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Suda Perera for this informative webinar about studying MAs in Human Rights and Gender, Violence and Conflict at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on these courses and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Monday 20 May (12pm-1pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for 
    • hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Climate Change, Development and Policy MSc webinar 

    Join our course convenor Melissa Lazenby for this webinar about studying an MSc in Climate Change, Development and Policy at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Tuesday 21 May (12pm-1pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for 
    • hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • International Relations MA and Geopolitics and International Affairs MA webinar 

    Join our course convenor Anne Roemer-Mahler for this informative webinar about studying the MA in International Relations and the MA Geopolitics and International Affairs at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on these courses and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Wednesday 22 May (10am-11am)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for
    • hear from core module teachers about their modules
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Masters study within the School of Life Sciences 

    Join lecturers and current students from the School of Life Sciences for this informative webinar about studying a Masters at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study, what it’s like to be an international student at Sussex and how Life Sciences staff will support you.

    Book your place:

    Monday 17 June (3.30pm-4.30pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the support we offer to international students within the School of Life Sciences
    • hear from current Life Sciences international students about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 
  • Law (conversion) MA webinar

    Join our course convenor for this informative webinar about studying the Law (Conversion) MA at Sussex. Learn more about what you’ll study on this course and how it can help to take your career forward.

    Book your place:

    Tuesday 18 June (12pm-1pm)

     In this webinar you will:

    • delve deeper into the content of the course and the skills you'll develop
    • understand more about the career opportunities you’ll be prepared for hear from a current student about their experience
    • ask any questions you may have about the course and joining Sussex. 

Global Studies Live Masterclasses

Live Masterclass – Four Myths about Global Poverty

Wednesday 24 April (1pm-2pm) – A one hour masterclass delivered by Becky Prentice, Reader in Anthropology and International Development at the University of Sussex, on the topic of Global Poverty. This session will allow for Q&A at the end so you can find out more about Poverty, Anthropology, Global Studies or studying here at Sussex.

Live Masterclass – Decolonising Development

Wednesday 1 May (12pm-1pm) – A one hour masterclass delivered by Suda Perera, Lecturer in International Development at the University of Sussex, on the topic of Decolonising Development.

Live Masterclass – Gender and Violence: Connections and Intersections

Thursday 9 May (12pm-1pm) –A one hour masterclass, delivered by Lyndsay McLean, Reader in Anthropology and International Development.


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