University of Sussex

Study at the University of Sussex with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship.

Founded in 1961, the University of Sussex is a world-class university located in the coastal city of Brighton and Hove. With an excellent international reputation, Sussex is a place where students from all over the world come together to explore, learn, and grow. 

The university’s strong sense of community is one of its defining features. It offers a supportive, student-centred environment where every individual is encouraged to pursue their passions. Sussex is known for its interdisciplinary approach to education, with students engaging in a wide variety of extracurricular activities. The campus itself is designed to bring students together, with numerous spaces for study, relaxation, and socialising. 

Why choose the University of Sussex as a Chevening scholar? 

For Chevening scholars looking to pursue a postgraduate degree in the UK, the University of Sussex offers an exceptional academic environment. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning and a reputation for world-class research, Sussex allows you to explore a wide range of subjects in-depth. Whether you’re interested in international development, business, environmental sciences, or social policy, Sussex provides a variety of high-quality master’s programmes designed to give you the knowledge you need to make an impact in your field. It’s also home to world-renowned research groups, including the Institute of Development Studies and the Science Policy and Research Unit. 

As a Chevening scholar at Sussex, you will benefit from its extensive global network, which includes opportunities for mentorship, internships, and career development. The university’s close connections with industry mean you’ll not only gain academic knowledge but also practical experience in your field.  

Sussex Uni student

What can you study? 

With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at the University of Sussex.   

How to apply 

If you’re interested in studying at the University of Sussex with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.