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At Sussex, we lead innovative approaches to tackling these global challenges. As one of the world's largest specialized International Relations departments, we offer extensive expertise that provides students with diverse degree customization options.
An International Relations degree cultivates vital communication, analytical, and intercultural competencies, preparing graduates for roles in multinational corporations and various international institutions including:
government agencies and civil service
non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
philanthropic and community organizations.
Students gain additional advantages through career-focused events connecting them with potential employers and exploring opportunities both domestically and internationally. Past events have featured guidance on the Civil Service Fast Stream program and careers in NGOs.
Career Outcomes
Our recent International Relations alumni have secured positions such as:
program coordinator, International Rescue Committee
advisory specialist, UN Migration Agency
initiatives director, American Express.