Active US

Find out more about our casual drop-in sports sessions - run by students, for students.

Students playing basketball in the sports hall

About Active US

Whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced athlete, Active US is here to help you move, have fun, and feel part of campus life.

Get involved in:

  • social sessions – relaxed sport with no pressure
  • weekly leagues friendly competition with fellow students.

Reasons to take part in Active US

Active US is all about participation, inclusivity and enjoyment. Sessions are:

  • casual and commitment-free – join when you can
  • beginner-friendly – no experience needed, all equipment provided
  • affordable – sessions are just £2
  • events – from halloween and Christmas specials, health weeks and one-off tournaments, to themed events like UV nights, Girls Takeover Week and One World Week
  • collaborative – events are hosted in conjunction with the Engagement Team, ResLife and Sustainability Group among others
  • across campus – from Falmer Sports Complex, Active Arches, Northfield basketball courts and Swanborough table tennis.

Spring 2026 activity schedule

Active Us is an inclusive community where people of all abilities can get involved. Find out when and where each activity takes place.

Have your say

We want Active US to be shaped by students, for students. If you would like to see a sport or activity added to our programme, we’d love to hear from you. Email Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Sport at sussexsport@sussex.ac.uk to share your ideas.

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