BA (Hons) English (with a study abroad year) in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

We're deeply committed to how literature in all its diverse forms can enlighten and reshape society. At Sussex, you'll engage with texts spanning a millennium of global literary heritage. Our curated selection highlights works that confronted pivotal social justice issues of their respective eras and regions.

Within the School of Media, Arts and Humanities, you'll join a welcoming network of students and scholars. This program offers you the flexibility to:

delve into foundational concepts of literary theory - examining authorship, identity, and political dimensions
customize your studies around your passions, whether art history, philosophy, or contemporary languages
broaden your perspective through interdisciplinary electives and specialized tracks - a key feature of this program
pursue international study opportunities for a year.

You'll receive guidance from experienced faculty as you explore creative writing.

Brighton's vibrant arts scene provides an inspiring environment, with convenient access to London's cultural resources. This prime location offers exceptional professional placement options and career development prospects. Graduates emerge with valuable competencies including analytical reasoning, articulate expression, independent thought, self-direction, and creative problem-solving.