University of Sussex
Acronym: UoS
General Information
Identification Code: 793632027863-66
Website: http://sussex.ac.uk
Entity Form: Charitable body established by Royal Charter
Registration Category: Academic institutions
Registration Date: 7/26/2017
Last Update: 1/17/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Sussex is a leading research-intensive university. It has a dynamic and thriving research culture with strengths across the sciences/arts/social sciences and medicine with a focus on interdisciplinary
research. The 2021 REF demonstrated that 89% of the research categorised as world-leading or intl excellent 48%. 93% of our research impact was assessed to be outstanding or very considerable.
It has an excellent international reputation and is ranked in the top 50 UK universities as demonstrated by the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024 where we placed joint 26th out of 104 UK institutions. The
QS World Rankings by Subject rated Sussex number one in the world for Development Studies and rated high for research output.
Other stats 3,120 staff, 18,089 FTE studnets. It has had 5 Nobel Prize winners and had 12 Fellows of the British Academy and a winner of the prestigious Crafoord Prize on our
staff.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
- Transport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Research & Innovation; Education, Training & Youth; Regional Policy; Enterprise, Societal Challenges
Communication Activities: N/A
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Sussex HouseFalmer
Post Code: BN1 9RH
City: Brighton
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 1273606755
EU Office
Address: Sussex HouseFalmer
Post Code: BN1 9RH
City: Brighton
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 1273606755
Financial Data
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Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
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Grants:
- Source: EUAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 164: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 2311: 251
Complementary Information: Total Expenditure on EU projects between 1.8.2022 to 31.7.2023 as per Audited Accounts. This reflects EU funding moving to Innovate/UKRI due to Brexit negotiations.
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: NA
Organisation Members: UKRO https://www.ukro.ac.uk
Current Job Opportunities
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