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A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

University of Sussex — A-level entry requirements

The A-level entry requirements for all 56 full-time undergraduate courses at University of Sussex, across every subject area, for 2027 entry, verified in October 2026 against the official course pages. The most common standard offers are BBB (30 courses), ABB (13), BBC (6).

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Medicine1 course

  • Medicine

    Medicine BM BS

    Biology or Chemistry, plus one further subject from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.

    Standard offerAAA

Engineering2 courses

  • Engineering

    Mechanical Engineering BEng

    Also covers: Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng, Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering BEng, General Engineering BEng, General Engineering MEng

    Mathematics required, at grade B or above.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Engineering

    Mechanical Engineering MEng

    Also covers: Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng, Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering MEng

    Mathematics required.

    Standard offerABB

Maths & Computer Science6 courses

  • Maths & Computer Science

    Computer Science BSc

    Also covers: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc, Computing for Business and Management BSc, Computing for Digital Media and Games BSc, Software Engineering BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Maths & Computer Science

    Computer Science MComp

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerABB
  • Maths & Computer Science

    Data Science BSc

    Mathematics required, at grade B or above.

    Standard offerABB
  • Maths & Computer Science

    Mathematics (research placement) MMath

    Mathematics and Further Mathematics required, with A* in one and A in the other.

    Standard offerA*AA
  • Maths & Computer Science

    Mathematics BSc

    Also covers: Mathematics with Data Science BSc, Mathematics with Economics BSc, Mathematics with Education BSc, Mathematics with Finance BSc, Mathematics with Statistics BSc

    Mathematics required, at grade A.

    Standard offerABB
  • Maths & Computer Science

    Mathematics MMath

    Also covers: Mathematics with Data Science MMath, Mathematics with Economics MMath, Mathematics with Finance MMath, Mathematics with Statistics MMath

    Mathematics required, at grade A.

    Standard offerAAB

Natural Sciences6 courses

  • Natural Sciences

    Chemistry BSc

    Chemistry required, at grade B or above.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Natural Sciences

    Chemistry MChem

    Chemistry required, at grade B or above.

    Standard offerABB
  • Natural Sciences

    Chemistry with Summer Research Placements MChem

    Chemistry required, at grade A or above.

    Standard offerA*AA
  • Natural Sciences

    Physics (research placement) MPhys

    Also covers: Physics (Quantum Technology) (research placement) MPhys

    Mathematics and Physics required, each at grade A or above.

    Standard offerA*AA
  • Natural Sciences

    Physics BSc

    Also covers: Physics with Astrophysics BSc, Physics with Data Science BSc, Theoretical Physics BSc

    Mathematics required, at grade B or above. Physics is desirable; applicants without it are considered case by case.

    Standard offerABB
  • Natural Sciences

    Physics MPhys

    Also covers: Astrophysics MPhys, Physics (Quantum Technology) MPhys, Physics with Astrophysics MPhys, Physics with Data Science MPhys, Theoretical Physics MPhys

    Mathematics and Physics required.

    Standard offerAAA

Life Sciences7 courses

  • Life Sciences

    Biochemistry BSc

    Biology and Chemistry required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Life Sciences

    Biochemistry MSci

    Biology and Chemistry required.

    Standard offerABB
  • Life Sciences

    Biology BSc

    Also covers: Ecology and Conservation BSc, Genetics BSc, Neuroscience BSc, Neuroscience with Psychology BSc, Zoology BSc

    At least one science from: Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology, Marine Science, Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Environmental Science, Sports Science, Computing, Geography, Geology, Psychology, Statistics, Life & Health Sciences (Double Award).

    Standard offerBBB
  • Life Sciences

    Biology MSci

    Also covers: Ecology and Conservation MSci, Genetics MSci, Neuroscience MSci, Zoology MSci

    At least one science at grade B or above from: Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology, Marine Science, Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Environmental Science, Sports Science, Computing, Geography, Geology, Psychology, Statistics, Life & Health Sciences (Double Award).

    Standard offerABB
  • Life Sciences

    Biomedical Science BSc

    Also covers: Medical Neuroscience BSc

    Biology required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Life Sciences

    Biomedical Science MSci

    Also covers: Medical Neuroscience MSci

    Biology required, at grade B or above.

    Standard offerABB
  • Life Sciences

    Psychology BSc

    Also covers: Psychology with Business and Management BSc, Psychology with Clinical Approaches BSc, Psychology with Counselling Skills BSc, Psychology with Criminology BSc, Psychology with Neuroscience BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerAAB

Economics & Finance6 courses

  • Economics & Finance

    Accounting and Finance BSc

    Also covers: Banking and Digital Finance BSc, Finance and Business BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Economics & Finance

    Business Analytics BSc

    Also covers: Finance and Technology (FinTech) BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Economics & Finance

    Business and Management BSc

    Also covers: International Business BSc, Marketing and Management BSc, Marketing and Management with Psychology BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Economics & Finance

    Economics and Data Science BSc

    Mathematics required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Economics & Finance

    Economics and Management Studies BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Economics & Finance

    Economics BSc

    Also covers: Economics BA, Economics and Finance BSc, Economics and Sustainable Development BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB

Law2 courses

  • Law

    Law LLB

    Also covers: Law with a Language LLB, Law with American Studies LLB, Law with Criminology LLB, Law with International Relations LLB, Law with Politics LLB, Law with Psychology LLB

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerABB
  • Law

    Law with Business and Management LLB

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerABB

Humanities8 courses

  • Humanities

    Art History BA

    Also covers: Art History and Film Studies BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Humanities

    English and Art History BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerABB
  • Humanities

    English BA

    Also covers: English and Creative Writing BA, English and Film Studies BA, English and History BA, English and Media Studies BA, English Language and Literature BA, Creative Writing BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Humanities

    English Language and Linguistics BA

    Also covers: English Language and Linguistics (with TESOL) BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBC
  • Humanities

    History BA

    Also covers: History and Anthropology BA, History and International Relations BA, History and Philosophy BA, History and Politics BA, History and Sociology BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Humanities

    Liberal Arts BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Humanities

    Music BA

    Also covers: Music Technology BA

    You must show evidence of strong musical ability, for example A-level Music or Music Technology at grade B or above, an equivalent Level 3 music qualification, a graded performance or theory qualification, or other evidence of performance, composition or professional experience.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Humanities

    Philosophy BA

    Also covers: Philosophy and English BA, Philosophy and Sociology BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB

Social Sciences9 courses

  • Social Sciences

    Anthropology BA

    Also covers: Anthropology and International Development BA, Anthropology with a Language BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Social Sciences

    Criminology BA

    Also covers: Criminology with Psychology BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBC
  • Social Sciences

    Geography BA

    Also covers: Geography BSc, Geography and Anthropology BA, Geography and International Development BA, Geography and International Relations BA, Geography with a Language BA, Geography, Sustainable Development and Climate Change BSc

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Social Sciences

    International Development BA

    Also covers: International Development with a Language BA, Climate Justice, Sustainability and Development BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Social Sciences

    International Relations BA

    Also covers: International Relations and Anthropology BA, International Relations and Development BA, International Relations and Sociology BA, International Relations with a Language BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Social Sciences

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerABB
  • Social Sciences

    Politics BA

    Also covers: Politics and International Relations BA, Politics and Philosophy BA, Politics and Sociology BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Social Sciences

    Social Work BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBC
  • Social Sciences

    Sociology BA

    Also covers: Sociology and International Development BA, Sociology with a Language BA, Sociology with Media Studies BA, Criminology and Sociology BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB

Arts, Design & Architecture5 courses

  • Arts, Design & Architecture

    Drama, Theatre and Performance BA

    Also covers: Drama and English BA, Drama and Film Studies BA, Drama with a Language BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Arts, Design & Architecture

    Film Studies BA

    Also covers: Media Production BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Arts, Design & Architecture

    Media and Communications BA

    Also covers: Media and Journalism BA, Filmmaking BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Arts, Design & Architecture

    Product Design BA

    Art or a Design subject is expected, normally at grade B; applicants without them are considered if they can show a strong, recent art and design background in other ways.

    Standard offerBBB
  • Arts, Design & Architecture

    Product Design BSc

    Art or a Design subject is expected, normally at grade B; applicants without them are considered if they can show a strong, recent art and design background in other ways.

    Standard offerBBB

Languages & Cultures1 course

  • Languages & Cultures

    American Studies BA

    Also covers: American Studies and English BA, American Studies and Film Studies BA, American Studies and History BA, American Studies and Politics BA

    No specific A-level subjects required.

    Standard offerBBB

Education3 courses

FAQ
What is the typical A-level offer at University of Sussex for 2027 entry?

Across all 56 undergraduate courses at University of Sussex, the most common standard offers are BBB (30 courses), ABB (13), BBC (6). Each course page lists the exact subjects and grades.

Where do these requirements come from, and when were they checked?

They come from the 2027-entry requirements on University of Sussex's official course pages, checked one by one in October 2026. Official course listing: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses