Politics and International Relations

=9th in the UK for Political Science (Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023)

=9th in the UK for Politics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)

About the course

By studying Politics and International Relations at Sussex, you'll gain a deeper understanding of global issues. You'll also be studying in one of the UK's most politically diverse cities.

You learn from experts who are influencing debates of worldwide significance - from political corruption to global health policy.

And you'll put your knowledge into action by getting involved with our events. These feature influential speakers, including UK MPs and NATO representatives.

About Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.

Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.