Live postgraduate webinars
Our postgraduate webinars cover a range of topics from Masters and PhD study essentials to subject specific course webinars and in-depth Masterclasses.
Webinars for Masters and PhD courses
Join our online webinars to find out what makes postgraduate study at Sussex unique and how our courses are inspired by our world-leading research. We’re ranked 16th in the UK for Employment Outcomes (QS World University Rankings 2025) thanks to the support offered by our award-winning Careers and Entrepreneurship Team. They’ll advise and support you during your studies and for three years after graduation, helping you achieve your career goals.
We’ve put together over 40 Masters webinars to help you find out more about specific courses and studying with us. The webinars are delivered online by our Postgraduate specialists and members of our International Team and are suitable for anyone interested in postgraduate study.
Postgraduate essentials webinars
Delivered by our expert postgraduate team, these events are designed to provide you with all of the essential information you need to know about studying a Masters or PhD at Sussex:
- the types of postgraduate courses available at Sussex
- what to expect when studying a Masters or PhD level course
- scholarships and how to fund postgraduate study
- the application process
- housing and accommodation
- working while studying and career support
- support offered to postgraduate students
- life in Brighton.
Every webinar will include a Q&A session where our postgraduate specialists will answer questions about studying Masters and PhD level courses.
Book onto a postgraduate essentials webinar
Book a place on our webinars from the list below. If you’ve attended or registered for a webinar, we’ll send you a recording to watch after the event.
- April
Postgraduate essentials
Friday 25 April, 12pm-1pm BST - May
Postgraduate essentials
Friday 9 May, 10am-11am BSTPostgraduate essentials
Tuesday 13 May, 4pm-5pm BST - June
Postgraduate essentials
Thursday 5 June, 12pm-1pm BSTPostgraduate essentials
Friday 20 June, 12pm-1pm BST - July
Postgraduate essentials
Thursday 10 July, 12pm-1pm BSTPostgraduate essentials
Friday 25 July, 12pm-1pm BST
Masters courses, sample lectures and masterclasses
Hear from experts and teaching staff as they present subject-specific webinars that explain how our courses are taught and what you can expect as a Masters student.
Delivered by our inspiring academics, TED talk-style lectures and masterclasses focus on specific areas of research expertise addressing real world issues. They provide an insight into the types and topics of innovative research that inform our postgraduate courses.
Join our annual Development Studies Week, which will run from Monday 28 April until Friday 2 May. During this week we’ll be showcasing the amazing courses offered by our Institute of Development Studies and the opportunities they create for graduates. It’s also a celebration of our 1st in the World ranking for Development Studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025) – which we’ve now achieved for the 9th consecutive year.
Book onto a Masters webinar
Book a place on our webinars from the list below. If you’ve attended or registered for a webinar, we’ll send you a recording to watch after the event.
- April
Tuesday 1 April
Studying an LLM in International Human Rights Law: the course and career options
Tuesday 1 April, 10am-11am BSTWednesday 2 April
The international economic law clinic: learning through practice
Wednesday 2 April, 10am-11am BSTDecolonising development
Wednesday 2 April, 1pm-2pm BSTThursday 3 April - Friday 4 April
Unlock your filmmaking future: MA Filmmaking at Sussex
Thursday 3 April, 12pm-1pm BSTWednesday 9 April - Friday 25 April
Sociability and world politics: practices, rituals, and emotions
Wednesday 9 April, 1pm-2pm BSTMonday 28 April
Media Practice for Development and Social Change MA - course overview and alumni careers
Monday 28 April, 11am-12pm BSTSample lecture: deep and active listening in media practice
Monday 28 April, 1pm-2pm BSTTuesday 29 April
MSc Development Economics course overview, alumni careers and mini sample lecture on 'the community effects of electrification'
Tuesday 29 April, 9am-10am BSTMSc International Business and Development course overview and alumni careers
Tuesday 29 April, 10am-11am BSTThe economics of Net Zero - balancing growth and green policies
Tuesday 29 April, 11am-12pm BSTSustainable Finance and Accounting MSc course overview and alumni careers
Tuesday 29 April, 12pm-1pm BSTSPRU Policy Masters course overview and alumni careers covering MSc Energy and Climate Policy, MSc Sustainable Development, MSc Science and Technology Policy
Tuesday 29 April, 1pm-2pm BSTSample lecture: displacing fossil fuels
Tuesday 29 April, 2pm-3pm BSTWednesday 30 April
Global studies postgraduate school and alumni careers
Wednesday 30 April, 11am-12pm BSTHow to get a job in development, charities and not-for-profits
Wedneday 30 April, 1pm-2pm BST - May
Thursday 1 May
IDS international careers - alumni and career experience
Thursday 1 May, 10am-11am BSTSample lecture: escaping poverty amidst intersecting crisis
Thursday 1 May 1pm-2pm BSTIDS overview and current student experience
Thursday 1 May, 2pm-3pm BSTFriday 2 May
International education and development course overview and alumni careers
Friday 2 May, 11am-12pm BSTInternational education and development sample lecture
Friday 2 May 12pm-1pm BSTTuesday 6 May
Studying a Masters in Marketing and Consumer Psychology: course overview and careers options
Tuesday 6 May, 10am-11am BSTStudying the MA Conflict, Security and Development and the MA International Political Economy: course and career opportunities
Tuesday 6 May, 12pm-1pm BSTStudying an MA in Human Rights: the course and career options
Tuessday 6 May, 2pm-3pm BSTWednesday 7 May
Studying an MA in Social Development at Sussex: the course and career options
Wednesday 7 May, 12pm-1pm BSTStudying migration at Sussex: the course and career options
Wednesday 7 May, 1pm-2pm BSTThursday 8 May
Studying an MA in Gender, Violence and Conflict: the course and career options
Thursday 8 May, 12pm-1pm BSTStudying a Masters in Management: course overview and careers options
Thursday 8 May, 11am-12pm BSTSample lecture - Sussex Modernism, poetics and creative writing
Thursday 8 May, 3pm-4pm BSTFriday 9 May
Climate Change, Development and Policy MSc: course information and career options
Friday 9 May, 12pm-1pm BSTSample lecture - The toxin puzzle: are there limits to what we can intend to do? MA in Philosophy
Friday 9 May, 1pm-2pm BSTMonday 12 May
Sample lecture - Curating museum exhibitions. MAs in Art History
Monday 12 May, 10am-11am BSTStudying the MA International Relations and MA Geopolitics and International Affairs: course and career opportunities
Monday 12 May, 12pm-1pm BSTStudying an MA in Food and Development - course and career options
Monday 12 May, 1pm - 2pm BSTQuarks, cosomos, quantum computers and nanomaterials: MSc opportunities in physics
Monday 12 May, 2pm-3pm BSTTuesday 13 May
Studying a Masters in Project Management: course overview and careers options
Tuesday 13 May, 10am-11am BSTEnvironment, Development and Policy Masters: understanding the courses and your career options
Tuesday 13 May, 12pm-1pm BSTWednesday 14 May
Studying a Masters in Entrepreneurship and Innovation: course overview and careers options
Wednesday 14 May, 10am-11am BSTStudying social work at Sussex
Wednesday 14 May, 12pm-1pm BSTThursday 15 May
Studying a Masters in Strategic Marketing: course overview and careers options
Thursday 15 May, 10am-11am BSTStudying an Education Masters at Sussex: course and career opportunities
Thursday 15 May, 12pm-1pm BSTFriday 16 May
Studying the LLM in International Commercial Law: the course and career options
Friday 16 May, 12pm-1pm BSTTuesday 27 May
Climate change and credit ratings: the $200 billion question and accounting and finance overview
Tuesday 27 May, 10am-11am BSTPsychology (Conversion) MSc
Tuesday 27 May, 12pm-1pm BSTApplied child psychology
Tuesday 27 May, 3pm-4pm BSTWednesday 28 May
Studying a Masters in Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management: course overview and careers options
Wednesday 28 May, 10am-11am BSTThursday 29 May
Studying a Masters in Occupational and Organizational Psychology: course overview and careers options
Thursday 29 May, 10am-11am BSTLLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Thursday 29 May, 2pm-3pm BST - June
Monday 2 June - Friday 6 June
Studying an MA in Anthropology at Sussex: what to expect and how to prepare
Monday 2 June, 12pm-1pm BSTData science and AI postgraduate
Wednesday 4 June, 1pm-2pm BSTFoundations of Clinical Psychology and Mental Health MSc
Friday 6 June, 3pm-4pm BSTMonday 9 June - Friday 20 June
The politics of sustainable food taster lecture and MSc Sustainable Development course overview
Monday 9 June, 10am-11am BSTStudying a Masters within the School of Life Sciences
Tuesday 10 June, 12pm-1pm BSTEngineering Masters
Wednesday 11 June, 12pm-1pm BSTFinancial Mathematics Masters: courses and careers
Thursday 12 June, 12pm-1pm BST
Postgraduate study questions answered
Whether you're looking for information on funding a Masters, finding a PhD program, or learning more about a specific course, these events will help you prepare for postgraduate study.
With over 200 Masters degrees, postgraduate diplomas, and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) courses to choose from, you’re sure to find your perfect course at Sussex.
If you have a question that’s not been covered, contact our friendly Admissions Team at pg.enquiries@sussex.ac.uk or call us on +44 (0)1273 876787.