History and Anthropology, BA (Hons)

Sussex ranks 4th in the UK for research impact in History and 7th for overall research in Anthropology according to REF 2021 (Times Higher Education), and =12th for Anthropology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. For over 50 years, Anthropology at Sussex has led in addressing real-world issues, offering in-depth insights into global cultures and societies. Students develop a profound understanding of topics such as gender relations, migration, economic inequality, religion, health, and reproduction through expert-led teaching. Combining anthropology with history explores how local communities and global processes have evolved over time.Sussex fosters an innovative environment that stimulates and challenges through its courses, research, and culture, influencing areas from scientific discovery to global policy. Located on a scenic campus near the South Downs National Park and the lively city of Brighton & Hove, with easy access to Gatwick airport and London, it provides an inspiring setting for learning.

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