Chartered in 1961 as the first of Britain's new 'plate glass' universities, Sussex near Brighton became known for interdisciplinary study and a strong tradition in the social sciences.
| Academic reputation | 33.8 |
| Employer reputation | 21.0 |
| Employment outcomes | 53.6 |
| Overall (QS) | 47.9 |
Ranking data: QS World University Rankings 2026.
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