Philosophy and English - BA (Hons)

University of Sussex

**4th in the UK for our research impact in Philosophy in REF 2021 (Times Higher Education)****94% of our research overall in English Language and Literature was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)****About the course**With our Philosophy and English BA, you combine the interrogation of thought and text.You investigate how thought and literature are shaped by culture in a wide variety of historical and political contexts. At Sussex, you follow your own interests, choosing from a broad range of topics. You also have the opportunity to experiment with your own writing, supported by our experts. They have links with the creative industries, as well as literary events such as the poetry series Placeholder and the festival The Coast is Queer. With this course, you develop your ability to critically analyse, challenge and communicate – essential skills for a wide range of careers.**About Sussex**Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.**Location**Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

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