India

Learn how to apply and discover more about life whilst studying at the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex as an Indian student

Watch testimonials from South Asian students

View our series of short films showcasing why students from South Asia chose the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex.

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Alumni and careers

Bushra and Mishal, two of our student ambassadors from India, recently completed their studies at Sussex. Read about their involvement in the scheme and how it helped kickstart their careers.

Alumni network

A degree from Sussex is internationally recognised and our Indian alumni have gone on to do incredible things. Recent graduates have taken up exciting roles at:

  • EY
  • United Nations World Food Programme
  • American Express
  • Ola UK.

Notable alumni include:

  • Noel Tata, Managing Director of Tata International Limited (TIL) and Vice Chairman of Trent Limited
  • Pramod Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India
  • Sudarshan Suchi, Chief Executive Officer at Save the Children, India.

We also have an alumni network based in India who can discuss with you their experiences of studying at Sussex. Find out more about our alumni network.

Fees and scholarship information

See our tuition fees for undergraduate, Masters and PhD courses.

Sussex offers a range of competitive loans and scholarships for undergraduates, Masters and PhD students.

Sussex India Scholarship and scholarships offered by the Â鶹´«Ã½

The Â鶹´«Ã½ offers a tuition fee reduction for new postgraduate students who have Indian nationality and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex.

Indian students are also eligible for awards from schools and to apply for the Chancellors International Scholarship.

Find out more about scholarships available.

Application information

Â鶹´«Ã½ preparation courses

Life at Sussex

Situated on the edge of a national park and located just a few minutes away from one of the most vibrant cities in the UK, Sussex has it all.

Support for international students

Sussex has teams dedicated to helping you make the most of your time at university. They can provide: 

  • advice on immigration and applying for your visa
  • support with finding accommodation
  • welfare support
  • help to improve your English language and writing skills.
  • guidance with searching for part-time jobs
  • recognition of your extra-curricular and voluntary achievements.

Find out more about support.

Spirit of Sussex Award

The Spirit of Sussex Award is our way of recognising you’re achievements at Sussex. It can help you:

  • feel involved with life at Sussex
  • make friends and build a wider network while you're with us
  • get a job after your studies by showcasing all your achievements to future employers.

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Food and culture

Brighton has many Indian restaurants and international supermarkets which sell Indian products, such as .

You can also buy international products from our on-campus market or from .

Eisha Roy, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex Indian student
“This city is filled with musicians, food lovers and travel enthusiasts. No matter where you’re from or what hobbies you have, there’ll be something for you.” EISHA ROY
Development Studies MA

Clubs and societies

South Asian Students’ Society

The popular South Asian Students’ Society acts as a home away from home for Indian students studying at Sussex, organising a range of events incredible Holi and Diwali celebrations each year.

Other societies

Choose from more than  and Brighton, including:

  • the , which matches new students with current students based on your interests and includes activities and trips
  • the , where you take part in language exchange sessions and other activities
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Get in touch

Talk to Isobel

Isobel Hussey is our India expert based on campus. 

Having worked with international students for several years, Isobel is ready to share her experiences with you and help you on your educational journey.

Email: indiateam@sussex.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1273 877189

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Talk to Radhika

Radhika Arora is our India expert based in India.

Having worked with international students for several years, Radhika is ready to share her experiences with you and help you on your educational journey.

Email: indiateam@sussex.ac.uk
Telephone: +91 9899160609
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Ask a student

Want to find out more about student life? Chat to our students online via Unibuddy.

Ask a question.

Contact a Sussex representative in India

Sussex is represented by a number of professional agencies in India.

They can support you through the process of applying to university, providing advice and helping you with the preparation and submission of your documents.

We work closely with agents to ensure you receive detailed and accurate advice about coming to study at Sussex. Find out more about our work with agent partners and how you can provide feedback about an agent.

See our list of representatives in India.

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