You investigate how thought and literature are shaped by culture in a wide variety of historical and political contexts. And at Sussex, you follow your own interests, choosing from a broad range of topics.Ê
With this course, you develop your ability to critically analyse, challenge and communicate Ð essential skills for a wide range of careers.
Careers
Recent Department of Philosophy graduates have gone on to jobs such as:
- researcher, Atlas Partners
- new business development executive, Centaur Media
- communications officer, Institute for Employment Studies.
Your future career
By taking a Philosophy and English degree at Sussex, you develop key skills in communication, research and critical thinking. You are prepared for a range of jobs including careers in the Civil Service, government, the media or the arts.
Outside the classroom, you can join our Philosophy Society where you:
- get involved in philosophical debates
- attend talks by visiting speakers
- network with other philosophy students.