About University of Sussex
Overview
- The University of Sussex is a public research university located in Falmer, Sussex, England.
- Its large campus site is surrounded by the South Downs National Park and is around 5.5 kilometres from central Brighton.
- The University received its Royal Charter in August 1959, the first of the plate glass university generation and was a founding member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities.
- More than a third of its students are enrolled in postgraduate programs and approximately a third of staff are from outside the United Kingdom.
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Things you should know
- Sussex counts 5 Nobel Prize winners, 15 Fellows of the Royal Society, 10 Fellows of the British Academy, 24 fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences and a winner of the Crafoord Prize among its faculty.
- By 2011, many of its faculty members had also received the Royal Society of Literature Prize, the Order of the British Empire and the Bancroft Prize.
- The University was ranked 205th the 2018 CWTS Leiden Ranking.
- Sussex ranked as 66th in the world in 2016 for its sustainability on the UI GreenMetric ranking.
- The Complete University guide 2018 ranked Sussex as sixth in the UK for Graduate prospects and 1st in the South East (graduates getting into employment or further study immediately after graduation).
- In subject rankings, it was ranked 39th in the world in the 2018 Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the social sciences, 11th in Europe and 7th nationally.
- It ranked as 49th in the world for Law and 48th for Business and Economics.
- In the same year, it ranked 4th in the UK for Sociology, 7th for Geography, 4th for Politics and International Relations, 10th for Psychology and 2nd for Communication and Media Studies by the Times Higher Education rankings by subject.
- The results of the Research Excellence Framework 2014 show that 98% of research activity at Sussex is categorised as ‘world-leading’ (28%), ‘internationally excellent’ (48%) or ‘internationally recognised’ (22%) in terms of originality, significance and rigour.
- In the OFFA last ranking (2016) Sussex ranked as second in the South east (after Oxford) and sixth in the UK in expenditure on widening participationIn the sciences.
Alumni
Of University of Sussex
- Rebeca Grynspan- Head of United Nations Development Programme and former Under-Secretary General of the UN.
- Keith Skeoch, CEO of Standard Life.
- Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa.
- Helen Boaden, BBC's Director.
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