England Study Abroad Program at the University of Sussex

About the University of Sussex in Brighton, England

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The Sussex spring semester 2010 application deadline has been extended to November 1

What the University of Sussex has to offer
• An international reputation for top quality research and innovative styles of teaching
• Organized into schools of study, which bring together related subject areas and provide academic, social and advising facilities
• An early start option for fall and full-year students
• A special full-year program for U.S. premedical majors that runs for the full year or the two spring terms
• Facilities for many sports at varying levels and club activities for more unusual sports such as aikido, canoeing, parachuting and windsurfing
• Excursions and social events for international students
• Easy access to downtown Brighton, four miles away, and its twin city of Hove

Housing
• Housing is in university accommodation on the campus and in the lively seaside cities of Brighton and Hove
• Students purchase their meals from the many cafeterias or prepare their own meals in shared kitchens

Academics
• Teaching in arts, humanities and social sciences takes place primarily in small tutorial groups and seminars supported by a variety of lectures
• Science courses are composed of lectures, tutorials and laboratory work
• Students take two to four courses per term in arts and social sciences and a more varied number of courses in science

Top departments
• Humanities
• Languages
• Art history
• English
• Anthropology
• Music