Sussex among World Best Universities

The University of Sussex is a top British campus university with very high worldwide rankings. It is a member of the 1994 Group Universities.

The university has the following schools:
  • Humanities
  • Life Sciences
  • Science and Technology
  • Brighton and Sussex Medical School
  • Social Sciences and Cultural Studies
  • Sussex Institute
  • SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research
Rankings and Ratings:

- Ranked among the top 20 universities in the UK, top 50 in Europe and top 150 in the world, according to the THE-QS World University Rankings 2008, published in the Times Higher Education magazine.

- 18th in the Guardian University League Table 2010.

 - According to the Times Good University Guide, it is placed 35th in 2008, 38th in 2009 and 35th in 2010.

- According to the Complete University Guide, it is placed 26th in 2008, 29th in 2009 and 25th in 2010.

- Rated among the World Top 100 Universities in Natural Sciences and Mathematics by ARWU 2008.

- 12th nationally in the RAE 2008 outcomes in European Studies.

- 26th nationally in the Daily Telegraph Ranking 2007.

- 22nd in the Sunday Times Good University Guide league table 2008.

- Rated 12th in the UK and among the top 150 in the world by the Institute of Education at Shanghai Jiao Tong in 2006.

- 14th in the UK and among the top 100 in the world by Newsweek magazine.

- Top 10 for Communication & Media Studies (Complete Univ Guide 2009).

- Over 90% of Sussex research activity is rated as world-leading, internationally excellent or internationally recognised in the RAE 2008.

- In the RAE 2008 ranking based on GPA, 18 subjects at Sussex are ranked in the top 20 in the UK, with 7 subjects in the Top 10 as follows:
- 1st in American Studies
- 2nd in Politics
- 3rd in Art History
- 7th in International Relations
- 7th in Anthropology
- 8th in Media and Film
- 8th in Preclinical and Human Biology
* Suggested Reading: 1994 Group Universities & Rankings

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