University of Sussex: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #263 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #97 of 2,789 | In Europe |
| #27 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #23 of 131 | In England |
| #1 of 2 | In Brighton |
| #19 of 1,000 | For International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Top100 | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Enrollment
- 17,319
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.sussex.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 83% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE); with passes in 2 subjects at ('A') level, or 1 subject at 'A' and 2 at Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level, or 4 subjects at 'AS' level, and for foreign students, a pass in an appropriate test in English |
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - December; January-March; April-June) |
| Enrollment | 17,319 |
| Full time employee | 2,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Sussex majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 462 | 11185 |
| 1991 | 515 | 12016 |
| 1992 | 601 | 13892 |
| 1993 | 558 | 15190 |
| 1994 | 604 | 15011 |
| 1995 | 669 | 16588 |
| 1996 | 682 | 17702 |
| 1997 | 709 | 19661 |
| 1998 | 750 | 21943 |
| 1999 | 742 | 25021 |
| 2000 | 816 | 27062 |
| 2001 | 925 | 30130 |
| 2002 | 884 | 35232 |
| 2003 | 984 | 39383 |
| 2004 | 936 | 44653 |
| 2005 | 1034 | 51222 |
| 2006 | 1089 | 58115 |
| 2007 | 1174 | 65484 |
| 2008 | 1177 | 73752 |
| 2009 | 1296 | 82403 |
| 2010 | 1383 | 90381 |
| 2011 | 1433 | 100556 |
| 2012 | 1493 | 117826 |
| 2013 | 1678 | 133649 |
| 2014 | 1864 | 140816 |
| 2015 | 1909 | 152882 |
| 2016 | 2226 | 152565 |
| 2017 | 2162 | 152243 |
| 2018 | 2080 | 150709 |
| 2019 | 2131 | 162929 |
| 2020 | 2424 | 189473 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $11,250 | $6,250 |
| International students | $18,750 | $13,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Postgraduate Diploma | Human Resources |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Astronomy and Space Science, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Film, Finance, Gender Studies, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Human Rights, Information Technology, International Relations, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Music, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Teacher Training, Theatre, Writing |
University of Sussex alumni
Billy Idol
- Photo
- Occupations
- singeractorfilm actorsongwritermusician
- Biography
William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X. Subsequently, he embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made Idol a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in the United States. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle".
Walter O'Brien
- Photo
- Occupations
- computer securityethical hackerchief executive officer
- Biography
Walter O'Brien is an Irish businessman and information technologist. He was also the executive producer and loose inspiration of the television series Scorpion. He is known for various self-reported claims including a childhood IQ of 197 which have been scrutinized.
Ian McEwan
- Photo
- Enrolled in the University of Sussex
- In 1970 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- writerscreenwriternovelistplaywrightfilm producer
- Biography
Ian Russell McEwan, CBE, FRSA, FRSL is an English novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, The Times featured him on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945" and The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 19 in its list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture".
Jim Carter
- Photo
- Occupations
- actorfilm actorstage actorlighting designertelevision actor
- Biography
James Edward Carter is an English actor. He is best known for his role in Downton Abbey (2010–2015) playing Mr Carson, a role that has earned him four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2012–2015). He reprised his role in the feature film Downton Abbey (2019).
General info
| Founded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | Privy Council |
| Motto | Vacate et scire Be still and know |
| Colors | white, teal |
| Academic structure | Department of Humanities Department of Life Sciences Department of Science and Technology Department of Social Sciences and Cultural Studies Department of Science and Technology Policy Research Sussex Institute Brighton and Sussex Medical School |
| Affiliations and memberships | Universities UK |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Sussex House, Falmer Brighton, South East England, BN1 9RH United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 134,000 |
| Phone | +44 (1273) 606 755 |
| Fax | +44 (1273) 678 335 |