Geography and Anthropology, BA (Hons)

Ranked 3rd in the UK for research impact in Geography and Environmental Studies (REF 2021, Times Higher Education), joint 12th for Anthropology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023), and joint 14th for Geography (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).This course explores relationships between communities, culture, society, and environment, taught by leading experts on topics from migration to gender inequality. It offers ambitious global field trips to destinations like Los Angeles, the Mojave Desert, Dubai, and China, plus local learning in Brighton and the South Downs National Park—inside and outside the classroom. Sussex's courses, research, culture, and campus stimulate, excite, and challenge, innovating from scientific discovery to global policy and career development. Our green campus edges the South Downs, minutes from vibrant Brighton & Hove, near Gatwick Airport, and an hour from London.