Live postgraduate webinars

Our postgraduate webinars cover a range of topics from Masters and PhD study essentials to subject specific course webinars and in-depth Masterclasses.

Webinars for Masters and PhD courses

Join our online webinars to find out what makes postgraduate study at Sussex unique and how our courses are inspired by our world-leading research. We’re ranked 16th in the UK for Employment Outcomes () thanks to the support offered by our award-winning Careers and Entrepreneurship Team. They’ll advise and support you during your studies and for three years after graduation, helping you achieve your career goals.

We’ve put together over 40 Masters webinars to help you find out more about specific courses and studying with us. The webinars are delivered online by our Postgraduate specialists and members of our International Team and are suitable for anyone interested in postgraduate study.

Postgraduate essentials webinars

Delivered by our expert postgraduate team, these events are designed to provide you with all of the essential information you need to know about studying a Masters or PhD at Sussex:  

  • the types of postgraduate courses available at Sussex  
  • what to expect when studying a Masters or PhD level course  
  • scholarships and how to fund postgraduate study 
  • the application process
  • housing and accommodation  
  • working while studying and career support  
  • support offered to postgraduate students  
  • life in Brighton.  

Every webinar will include a Q&A session where our postgraduate specialists will answer questions about studying Masters and PhD level courses.

Book onto a postgraduate essentials webinar

Book a place on our webinars from the list below. If you’ve attended or registered for a webinar, we’ll send you a recording to watch after the event.

  • April

    Friday 25 April, 12pm-1pm BST

  • May

    Friday 9 May, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 13 May, 4pm-5pm BST

  • June

    Thursday 5 June, 12pm-1pm BST

    Friday 20 June, 12pm-1pm BST

  • July

    Thursday 10 July, 12pm-1pm BST

    Friday 25 July, 12pm-1pm BST

Masters courses, sample lectures and masterclasses

Hear from experts and teaching staff as they present subject-specific webinars that explain how our courses are taught and what you can expect as a Masters student. 

Delivered by our inspiring academics, TED talk-style lectures and masterclasses focus on specific areas of research expertise addressing real world issues. They provide an insight into the types and topics of innovative research that inform our postgraduate courses.  

Join our annual Development Studies Week, which will run from Monday 28 April until Friday 2 May. During this week we’ll be showcasing the amazing courses offered by our Institute of Development Studies and the opportunities they create for graduates. It’s also a celebration of our 1st in the World ranking for Development Studies () – which we’ve now achieved for the 9th consecutive year.

Book onto a Masters webinar

Book a place on our webinars from the list below. If you’ve attended or registered for a webinar, we’ll send you a recording to watch after the event.

  • April

    Tuesday 1 April

    Tuesday 1 April, 10am-11am BST

    Wednesday 2 April

    Wednesday 2 April, 10am-11am BST

    Wednesday 2 April, 1pm-2pm BST

    Thursday 3 April - Friday 4 April

    Thursday 3 April, 12pm-1pm BST

    Wednesday 9 April - Friday 25 April

    Wednesday 9 April, 1pm-2pm BST

    Monday 28 April


    Monday 28 April, 11am-12pm BST


    Monday 28 April, 1pm-2pm BST

    Tuesday 29 April

    Tuesday 29 April, 9am-10am BST

    Tuesday 29 April, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 29 April, 11am-12pm BST

    Tuesday 29 April, 12pm-1pm BST

    Tuesday 29 April, 1pm-2pm BST

    Tuesday 29 April, 2pm-3pm BST

    Wednesday 30 April

    Wednesday 30 April, 11am-12pm BST

    Wedneday 30 April, 1pm-2pm BST

  • May

    Thursday 1 May

    Thursday 1 May, 10am-11am BST

    Thursday 1 May 1pm-2pm BST

    Thursday 1 May, 2pm-3pm BST

    Friday 2 May

    Friday 2 May, 11am-12pm BST

    Friday 2 May 12pm-1pm BST

    Tuesday 6 May


    Tuesday 6 May, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 6 May, 12pm-1pm BST


    Tuessday 6 May, 2pm-3pm BST

    Wednesday 7 May

    Wednesday 7 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Wednesday 7 May, 1pm-2pm BST

    Thursday 8 May

    Thursday 8 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Thursday 8 May, 10am-11am BST

    Thursday 8 May, 3pm-4pm BST

    Friday 9 May

    Friday 9 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Friday 9 May, 1pm-2pm BST

    Monday 12 May

    Monday 12 May, 10am-11am BST

    Monday 12 May, 12pm-1pm BST


    Monday 12 May, 1pm - 2pm BST

    Monday 12 May, 2pm-3pm BST

    Tuesday 13 May

    Tuesday 13 May, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 13 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Wednesday 14 May

    Wednesday 14 May, 10am-11am BST


    Wednesday 14 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Thursday 15 May


    Thursday 15 May, 10am-11am BST

    Thursday 15 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Friday 16 May

    Friday 16 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Tuesday 27 May

    Tuesday 27 May, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 27 May, 12pm-1pm BST

    Tuesday 27 May, 3pm-4pm BST

    Wednesday 28 May


    Wednesday 28 May, 10am-11am BST

    Thursday 29 May

    Thursday 29 May, 10am-11am BST


    Thursday 29 May, 2pm-3pm BST

  • June

    Monday 2 June - Friday 6 June

    Monday 2 June, 12pm-1pm BST

    Wednesday 4 June, 1pm-2pm BST

    Friday 6 June, 3pm-4pm BST

    Monday 9 June - Friday 20 June

    Monday 9 June, 10am-11am BST

    Tuesday 10 June, 12pm-1pm BST

    Wednesday 11 June, 12pm-1pm BST

    Thursday 12 June, 12pm-1pm BST

Postgraduate study questions answered

Whether you're looking for information on funding a Masters, finding a PhD program, or learning more about a specific course, these events will help you prepare for postgraduate study.

With over 200 Masters degrees, postgraduate diplomas, and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) courses to choose from, you’re sure to find your perfect course at Sussex.

If you have a question that’s not been covered, contact our friendly Admissions Team at pg.enquiries@sussex.ac.uk or call us on +44 (0)1273 876787.