History and Philosophy, BA (Hons)

Ranked 4th in the UK for research impact in both History and Philosophy according to REF 2021 (Times Higher Education), the History and Philosophy BA at Sussex offers a comprehensive exploration of both disciplines. Students examine alternative and traditional approaches, delving into universal questions of human behaviour through Philosophy and analysing their societal impacts during pivotal historical moments. At Sussex, you will engage with a vibrant, politically and philosophically active community, while accessing resources like The Keep archive centre.Sussex's courses, research, culture, and campus are designed to inspire and challenge, driving innovation in areas from scientific discovery to global policy, student support, and career advancement. Graduates contribute meaningfully across society worldwide. Located on a scenic, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park, just minutes from Brighton & Hove, and conveniently near Gatwick Airport and London, the university provides an ideal setting for study.

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