Your student life
As a Brighton student you will have the opportunity to shape your own learning experience through the new experiences, skills and connections you choose to make. We have provided a few examples here to inspire you.
Student stories
- Watch Eva’s presentation about her experience of life as an Environmental Sciences student, and the placements and field trips she chose.
- Gaining hands-on research experience. Geography student Chloe writes about the research experience she gained on a trip to the USA in this blog post.
- Brighton’s location on the south coast next to the South Downs National Park provides a rich variety of fieldwork opportunities.
Support for you
We have dedicated support and guidance tutors (SSGTs) who are on hand to help with all kinds of issues. Your support and guidance tutor (SSGT) is Susan De Jesus.
We don’t just want you to succeed, we want you to feel good too; in yourself and your life, as well as your studies. You can find out more about your support system on our website.
Your Students’ Union
There are academic student societies in your subject area that you will be able to join, including:
This is just one of more than 100 student-led societies you can get involved in. Joining a society is a great way to meet like-minded people, make new friends and learn new skills. Visit the SU homepage to find out more.
Meet the SU team
Run by students, for students, watch this video to find out how Brighton Student Union supports and represents you.
