International Study Centre

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Develop skills to change the world at the University of Sussex International Study Centre. Choose from a range of flexible courses leading to more than 200 undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at the University of Sussex. Improve your English, develop your academic skills, and grow the confidence you need to succeed in your degree.

Why study with us?

Online learning

We’ll get you to where you want to be

Start your programme online with confidence and you will have flexibility and control of your academic and career goals. You will benefit from world-class teaching, an exclusive preparation course, which is delivered virtually and at no extra cost, and the reassurance of a 21-day money back* satisfaction offer. We are also able to accept a wider range of English language tests for entry to our online programmes.

We will support you to transition to on-campus learning when face-to-face teaching resumes. Begin your studies online now, and we’ll get you on the right course and on the path to a successful career.

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*Provided you have an online attendance level of 80% or more.

International Foundation Year

Gain the skills you need for the first year of your degree. The International Foundation Year is a two-semester preparation course leading to one of over 90 undergraduate degrees at the University of Sussex.

International Year One

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The International Year One is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Study a choice of subject-specific modules to prepare you for the second year of one of a wide range of University of Sussex degrees.

Pre-Masters Programme

Expert preparation for Masters-level study at the University of Sussex. Choose academic modules to deepen your knowledge in your chosen field before progressing to your choice from 61 postgraduate degrees.

Study abroad in Brighton

Live and learn in one of the UK’s most popular study destinations. Brighton is a vibrant, multicultural seaside city, located less than an hour from London.

The University of Sussex

Prepare to study at a prestigious British university. Sussex is well ranked and globally recognised for leading the way in innovation and research.

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