Key information
- Duration:
- Up to 5 years full time, 10 years part time
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international)

- 1st in the UK for annual research income
- 18th in the UK for Economics and Business
Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management.
You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. This includes areas such as innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive trade, minimum wage, education and development.
Working with our Accounting and Society Research Mobilisation Group you’ll enjoy a dynamic research environment and high-quality supervision. The Group specialises in research in:
- social, environmental and ethical accountability and sustainability
- data and analytics in accounting
- capital market-based accounting research
- governance and executive compensation.
Our researchers have strong academic backgrounds. They actively engage with national and international research networks and collaborations. In addition, they also have good links with the business community, Government, non-profit organisations and professional accountancy bodies.
You have the opportunity to spend time as a visiting PhD student at one of our partner universities in Spain and Italy - these are the University of Padua, University of Urbino, University of Pisa and University Autonoma of Madrid.
Find out more about research at the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Business School
What is an integrated PhD?
An integrated PhD includes taking Masters-level modules in your first year as preparation for PhD-level research.
The taught year will help develop your research skills, ready for your PhD. It covers:
- quantitative, qualitative and analytical methods
- empirical design
- programming.
Through the taught modules, you’ll gain a meaningful progression point and all the support you need for your PhD. Once you’ve successfully completed the taught element of the degree, you’re ready to progress to the research phase of your PhD including your research thesis.
During your PhD, you’ll continue to receive training. You’ll develop more advanced research and publishing skills including:
- writing
- winning grants
- stakeholder engagement.
The integrated PhD offers the depth rigour and focus of a PhD, while developing your research and employability skills.
Accreditation
You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Business School. Learn more about all of our course accreditations here. Find out more
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
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Entry requirements
Degree requirements | You’re normally expected to have at least a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a relevant Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please select your country from the list.
Argentina
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado/Titulo with a final mark of at least 7.5-8.5 depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Australia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with second-class upper division. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Azerbaijan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Magistr or Specialist Diploma with an average mark of at least 4 or 81% |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Bahrain
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with CGPA 3.0/4.0 (Grade B). |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Bangladesh
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | A 4-year Bachelor degree with GPA of at least 3.3/4.0 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Brazil
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bacharel, Licenciado or professional title with a final mark of at least 7.5 or 8 depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Brunei
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (Honours) degree with second class upper division or CGPA 3.1/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Canada
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with CGPA 3.3/4.0 (grade B+). |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Chile
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with a final mark of at least 5-5.5/7 depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
China
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of at least 70%-75% depending on your university. Sussex uses Project 211/985 to inform offer levels. As evidence of completing your degree you must provide both a Degree Certificate and Graduation Certificate. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Colombia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with ‘Acreditacion de alta calidad' and a CGPA of 3.5. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Cyprus
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree or Ptychion with a final mark of at least 7.5. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Denmark
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 7 (Good Performance). |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Ecuador
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with a final mark of at least 17/20. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Egypt
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree from a university with an overall grade of at least 70-75% depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
France
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licence with mention bien or Maîtrise with a final mark of at least 13. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Germany
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree or Magister Artium with a final mark of 2.4 or better. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Ghana
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree from a public university with second-class upper division. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Greece
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Ptychion from an AEI with a final mark of at least 7. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Hong Kong
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (Honours) degree with second-class upper division. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
India
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 55-70% depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Indonesia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree from an 'A' accredited university with CGPA 3.0/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Iran
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree (Licence or Karshenasi) with a final mark of at least 15. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Italy
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Diploma di Laurea with an overall mark of at least 105. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Japan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a minimum C/GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Jordan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or 80%. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kazakhstan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of 4.0/5 or CGPA 3.33/4 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kenya
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a second-class upper division. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kuwait
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or B+. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Lebanon
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA 3.5/4.0 or 14/20. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Malawi
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Masters degree, depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Malaysia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Mexico
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with a final mark of at least 8/10. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Nepal
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | A 4-year Bachelor degree with GPA of at least 3.3/4.0 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Nigeria
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a second-class upper division or CGPA of at least 3.0-3.49/4.0, 3.5-4.49/5.0 or 4.6-5.9/7.0 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Norway
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with an overall grade of B. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Oman
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of at least 3.3/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Pakistan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Four-year Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 65%-70% or CGPA 2.6 - 2.8 depending on your university. Masters degree following a 3-year Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 65%-70% or CGPA 2.6 - 2.8 depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Palestine
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with at least 80% or CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Paraguay
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors with a final mark of at least 7.5/10. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Peru
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with a final mark of at least 13/20 from a public university or 15/20 from a private university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Philippines
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Masters degree with 1.5/5.0 (where 1 is the highest) or 3.7/4.0 |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Qatar
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with an overall CPGA of at least 3 (on a scale of 4). |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Russia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bakalavr or Specialist Diploma with an average mark of at least 4. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Saudi Arabia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of 3.5/5.0 or 3/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Singapore
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a second-class upper division or CAP 4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
South Africa
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (honours) degree with a second-class division 1. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
South Korea
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with a CGPA of at least 3.3/4.5 or 3.1/4.3 or B+ |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Spain
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licenciado with a final mark of at least 2/4 or 7/10. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Sri Lanka
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors Special degree with an upper second honours. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Switzerland
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Licence or Diplôme with 5/6 or 8/10. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Taiwan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 67%-80% depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Thailand
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with CGPA of at least 2.8 - 3.0/4.0 or equivalent depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Turkey
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Lisans Diplomasi with CGPA of at least 2.8 - 3.0/4.0 or equivalent depending on your university. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
United Arab Emirates
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
USA
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree with CGPA of at least 3.3/4.0. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Uzbekistan
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Specialist Diploma with an average mark of at least 80%. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Vietnam
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors degree (with a Graduate Thesis/research component) with CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or 7.0/10. As evidence of completing your degree you must provide both proof of graduation in addition to your transcript. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Zambia
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Masters degree with GPA of 2.0/2.5 or equivalent. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Zimbabwe
Masters degree requirement | You’re normally expected to have the equivalent of a UK Masters degree, which will mean having completed some academic study beyond your Bachelors degree. |
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Undergraduate degree requirement | Bachelors (Honours) degree with second-class upper division. |
Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area. |
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English language requirements
IELTS (Academic)
High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex cours