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The estate and the Masterplan

Our campus development programme includes new modern, affordable student accommodation, social and work spaces, academic and research buildings, and investment in sports and leisure facilities. Our world-leading research benefits people and communities through the work we are doing into critical illnesses such as cancer and Alzheimer’s; international As one of the largest employers in the region, the University contributes around £200 million to the local economy annually, and is committed to delivering a positive impact for those on campus as well as local businesses and residents. Expansion of our campus will deliver a further £120 million in annual spending for Brighton and Hove, resulting in 2,400 new jobs for the community. development; law, social work, neuroscience, sustainability as well as many other areas.

Sussex has one of the most beautiful campus locations in Britain. Situated in rolling parkland on the edge of Brighton, the campus combines award-winning architecture with green open spaces. The campus is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, but just a few minutes away from the lively city of Brighton & Hove. Designed by Sir Basil Spence, the buildings that make up the heart of the campus were given listed building status in 1993. Falmer House is Grade I listed in recognition of its exceptional interest. The University has developed a programme of investment to modernise and improve our campus so that we can provide the best facilities for our students, researchers, and academic and professional staff, as well as the local community. At the heart of our programme of building and regeneration work is a sensitively thought-through plan to enhance the unique setting of our campus within the South Downs, whilst preserving the character of the distinct architecture. MA K I N G T H E F U T U R E O N C AMP U S

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