People and contacts
Contacts in academic Schools
Postgraduate researchers (PGRs) should contact the Research and Enterprise Co-ordinator (REC) in their School to discuss arrangements for intermission, fieldwork, thesis submission and examination before contacting the Research Student Administration Office.
Sussex Researcher School (SRS)
The SRS has a collaborative, University-wide role to help realise the University’s research strategy and wider strategic plans, which includes:
- Liaison with external funding and policy bodies such as Research Councils
- Managing bids and awards for postgraduate researcher (PGR) training and skills development for both faculty and PGRs
- Managing PGR scholarships
- Managing the Researcher Development Programme
- Working closely with other institutions, businesses, governments and civil society organisations to enhance the student experience and research environment
- Providing our PGRs with the confidence and skills they need to become world-class researchers and communicators
- Promoting the contribution of postgraduate research to academia, the economy and society as a whole, both on a national and international scale.
Where to find us
Contact us
For general enquiries, please contact us at:
E: researcher-school@sussex.ac.uk
T: 44+ (0)1273 876 550
For more specific enquiries or to find a particular member of our staff, please use the staff directory.
