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Sussex House,Brighton,Brighton & Hove

Human Rights PhD at University of Sussex

Human Rights PhD at University of Sussex
Course Duration 4 Years
Course Intake September
Course Details Website Link Visit Website 
Course Level PhD
Tution Fees £ 18,500
English Language Requirment
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 88
PTE 62

Human rights at Sussex goes beyond a narrow legalistic approach. You’ll work with expert faculty, exploring how humans are socially embedded in wider processes of:

  • poverty
  • violence
  • identity
  • globalisation
  • the emergence of global forms of governance.

You’ll benefit from our strong international networks. Our faculty have undertaken consultancy in a range of human rights fields and regional contexts. 

How can I fund my course?

Funded projects and scholarships

Our aim is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to despite financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique individuals. Don’t miss out on scholarships – check the specific application deadlines for funding opportunities. Note that funded projects aren’t available for all our PhDs.

University of Sussex Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The Cost of Attendance at the University of Sussex per year for overseas students is tabulated below:

Expenses Amount per annum (GBP)
Undergraduate Tuition (2018-19) Standard lower rate and foundation year:15,500 Standard higher rate: 19,200 BMBS in Medicine: 30,450 
Master’s Tuition (2018-19) Standard lower rate and foundation year: 15,500 Standard higher rate: 19,200 
Accommodation (On - Campus) 4,940 - 8,340
Accommodation (Off-Campus) 5616 - 7284
Books and supplies 1,144
Food 2,340 - 2,604
Laundry 360
Personal expenditure and miscellaneous 500 - 3,000
University of Sussex Average Tuition Fee Per Year
Undergraduate £ 21,050
Postgraduate  18,490
University of Sussex Cost Per Year
Overall cost of living £ 12,605
Campus accommodation £ 8,328
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.
University of Sussex English score required
IELTS Undergraduate 6.0
IELTS Postgraduate 6.5
TOEFL Undergraduate 80
TOEFL Postgraduate 88
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme.
University of Sussex University Contact Details
University of Sussex Address
Sussex House,Brighton Sussex House BN1 9RH
University of Sussex Email
information@sussex.ac.uk
University of Sussex Phone
+44 (0)1273 606755