Anthropology and International Development, BA (Hons)

Sussex ranks 1st globally for Development Studies and 12th in the UK for Anthropology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject (2023 and 2024), and 7th in the UK for Anthropology research in REF 2021 (Times Higher Education). For over 50 years, Anthropology at Sussex has led in addressing real-world issues, providing a deep understanding of global cultures and societies to empower meaningful impact. Students learn from leading experts on topics like gender, migration, inequality, religion, health, and reproduction, while exploring how international development influences communities and how economic growth drives social and cultural changes.Sussex fosters innovation in research, teaching, and campus life, from scientific advancements to global policy and student support. Our vibrant community contributes significantly across society. Located on a scenic, green campus near the South Downs National Park and the lively city of Brighton & Hove, with easy access to Gatwick Airport and London, it offers an inspiring environment for study.

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