Course summary

7th in the UK for our research overall in Anthropology in REF 2021 (Times Higher Education) =12th in the UK for Anthropology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023) 12th in the UK for Anthropology (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) About the course Our Arts and Humanities Foundation Year will familiarise you with academic research. You gain essential skills in critical analysis, developing arguments and self-expression. Explore a range of subjects - such as history, philosophy and literature - and tailor your course to your personal interests. You can continue your studies following a specialism of your choice, confident that you're following the right path for you. About Sussex Sussex graduates change the world. Our students become the leaders of the future, making discoveries, improving lives and changing things for the better. Study with us to join a welcoming and inspiring community of staff and students from more than 140 countries. Location We shape the world from a fantastic campus on the UK’s beautiful south coast. We are the only UK university surrounded by a national park, so you can step off campus to explore the hills and woodlands of the South Downs. The vibrant, colourful and creative seaside city of Brighton & Hove is just nine minutes away. With Brighton voted the happiest city in England for students, (Student Living Survey, Sodexo, 2018) there can be few better places to study.