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Pre-Masters (Business, Media & Social Sciences)

This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to postgraduate degrees in Business, Media & Social Sciences at The University Of Sussex. On successful completion, you can progress directly to a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.

  • Location
    Brighton
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    The University Of Sussex
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 65th
    Satisfaction: 79.1%
    World: 250th
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Apr, Sep, Nov
    1 - 2 Semesters
    Next start date: 29 Apr 2024
  • Course Fees
    From £12,900
  • Visa Considerations
    Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
  • Course Provider
    University of Sussex International Study Centre
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed progression to an master's degree at The University of Sussex.
    • Perfect for international students who need to improve their English to study a master's degree in the UK.
    • Study at a research-led university of national and international excellence.
    • One of the best campus locations in the UK - located in a rural setting, a few minutes from the seaside town of Brighton and less than an hour from London.
    • All teaching facilities, shops, restaurants, sports centres and residences are located on campus, so everything you need is on your doorstep.
    • The university boasts a great social scene with over 140 societies and 25 sports clubs.

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About This Course

The Pre-Masters (Business, Media & Social Sciences) is for international students who want to study a master's degree at The University Of Sussex, but do not have the academic and/or English qualifications for direct entry. During the course, you will deepen your subject knowledge and develop your study & research skills to a high level. You will also have the opportunity to improve your academic English abilities.

On successful completion of this course, you can progress to selected master's degrees at The University Of Sussex.

Study Options

  • 1 Semester Pre-Masters
    1 semester starting Jan, Apr, Nov
  • 2 Semester Pre-Masters
    2 semesters starting Jan, Sep, Nov

Entry Requirements

Academic Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Degree (Third Class).
English 2 Semester Pre-Masters
IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills). A wide range of alternative English test accepted for this course.
1 Semester Pre-Masters
IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all other skills). A wide range of alternative English test accepted for this course.
Maximum Age Students are normally aged between 21 - 30 years. Students with a study gap of more than 5 years cannot normally be considered for this course.

Start Dates And Progression

Study Plan: 1 Semester Pre-Masters

Start Date End Date Progression
Apr 2024 Aug 2024 Sep 2024
Nov 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Jan 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025

Study Plan: 2 Semester Pre-Masters

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Nov 2024 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Jan 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed entry to one of the following postgraduate programmes at The University Of Sussex.

  • LLM Criminal Law & Criminal Justice
  • LLM Information Technology & Intellectual Property Law
  • LLM International Financial Law
  • LLM International Human Rights Law
  • LLM International Law
  • LLM Law
  • MA Anthropology of Development & Social Transformation
  • MA Art History
  • MA Childhood & Youth Studies
  • MA Conflict, Security and Development
  • MA Contemporary History
  • MA Corruption & Governance
  • MA Criminology & Criminal Justice
  • MA Cultural & Creative Industries
  • MA Digital Media
  • MA Education
  • MA Environment, Development and Policy
  • MA Film Making
  • MA Film Studies
  • MA Food & Development
  • MA Gender and Media
  • MA Gender Studies
  • MA Gender Violence & Conflict
  • MA Geopolitics & International Affairs
  • MA Human Rights
  • MA International Education & Development
  • MA International Journalism
  • MA International Political Economy
  • MA International Relations
  • MA International Security
  • MA Journalism and Documentary Practice
  • MA Journalism and Media Studies
  • MA Media and Cultural Studies
  • MA Media Practice For Development & Social Change
  • MA Migration & Global Development
  • MA Migration & Refugee Studies
  • MA Philosophy
  • MA Social & Political Thought
  • MA Social Anthropology
  • MA Social Development
  • MSc Accounting & Finance
  • MSc Banking and Finance
  • MSc Climate Change Development & Policy
  • MSc Corporate & Financial Risk Management
  • MSc Development Economics
  • MSc Energy & Climate Policy
  • MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • MSc Fintech Risk & Investment Analysis
  • MSc Global Supply Chain & Logistics Management
  • MSc Human Resource Management
  • MSc International Business & Development
  • MSc International Business Economics
  • MSc International Finance & Economics
  • MSc International Management
  • MSc International Marketing (Online)
  • MSc Management
  • MSc Management & Finance
  • MSc Management of Information Technology
  • MSc Marketing & Consumer Psychology
  • MSc Project Management
  • MSc Science & Technology Policy
  • MSc Strategic Innovation Management
  • MSc Strategic Marketing
  • MSc Sustainable Development
  • MSc Sustainable Finance & Accounting

 
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