Faculties, Schools and Departments
Our four Faculties are the academic heart of the University, taking an interdisciplinary approach to study and driving forward development in research and teaching.
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine
The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine comprises five schools.
School of Engineering and Informatics
Departments
School of Life Sciences
Subject areas
- Biochemistry and Biomedicine
- Chemistry
- Evolution, behaviour and environment
- Genome damage and stability
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacy
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Departments
School of Psychology
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences comprises three schools.
School of Education and Social Work
Departments
School of Global Studies
Departments
School of Law, Politics and Sociology
Departments
University of Sussex Business School
The University of Sussex Business School comprises the following departments.
Departments
- Accounting and Finance
- Economics
- Management
- Strategy and Marketing
- SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit
Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities
The Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities (MAH) comprises the following subjects.
Subjects
- Art History
- Cultural Studies
- Drama
- English literature
- Film Studies
- History
- Journalism
- Linguistics and languages
- Media and Communications
- Media Practice
- Music
- Philosophy
- Sussex Centre for American Studies
- Department of Language Studies.