At Sussex, history matters. To understand our changing world, you ll learn how the past shapes the present. You study world history from the 16th century to today, with unrivalled resources at your fingertips. By working with expert historians, you develop strong knowledge in your chosen field. You learn how to become a practising historian. You'll engage with historical evidence of international interest from our special collections. These include the papers of Virginia Woolf and Rudyard Kipling, and the Mass Observation Archive, housed at The Keep, a state-of-the-art archive conservation building located next to the Sussex campus. Sussex history degrees give you critical and transferable skills that equip you for today s workplace.