The University of Sussex was the first of the new wave of universities founded in the 1960s, receiving its Royal Charter in August 1961 Campus maps: University of Sussex Our goal is to deliver teaching and learning programmes that are informed by current research, are attractive to students from all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, and which deliver skills for life We are currently expanding our degree programmes in popular areas such as biomedical science, business and management, digital media, international security, modern languages, and science and enterprise