Sussex University ranks highly in the UK for Social Sciences (9th, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024), Political Science (=9th, ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023), and Politics (=9th, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024). Our International Relations program, offered by one of the largest dedicated departments globally, explores critical questions about global organization, power dynamics, and the origins of the modern international system. Students examine key ideas surrounding war, peace, wealth, poverty, and urgent challenges like climate change, human rights, terrorism, and inequality, while pioneering innovative approaches to these issues.With a wide range of expertise, Sussex allows students to customize their degree by taking electives in subjects like philosophy, law, and modern languages, broadening their perspectives. Located on a scenic campus near the South Downs National Park and minutes from Brighton & Hove, we are close to Gatwick Airport and just over an hour from London. Sussex fosters a stimulating environment through innovative courses, research, and a commitment to global impact.
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