School of Sport and Health Sciences

Plans on show

Draft plans for the university’s Moulsecoomb campus and the regeneration of Preston Barracks are on show from today (22 April). Source: Plans on show

Research trip for tourism students

Second year students from the International Tourism Management BA(Hons) course visited the historic town of Lewes to see what it had on offer. Although the weather was not pleasant with rains and hailstones, it did not stop the students and lecturers. Future students, just a little tip when going on trips: wear suitable clothes for both sunshine and rain! The students…

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Lacrosse Team’s Cup Success

Report by Jack Groves, Physical Education with QTS student. An enthusiastic and jubilant crowd cheered the University of Brighton’s men’s lacrosse team on to a resounding 20-3 win versus Reading in the British Universities & Colleges Sport Lacrosse 2015-2016 South Eastern Conference Cup final on the all-terrain pitch at the Eastbourne campus.

Colin’s on the Road to Rio

  University lecturer Colin Paterson has been chosen as Lead Physiotherapist for Paralympics GB’s Holding Camp prior to this year’s Rio Paralympics. Source: Colin’s on the Road to Rio

Football 4 Peace volunteers head to Ireland

During the Easter break volunteers from Football 4 Peace International (F4P), travelled to Ireland to assist the Irish Football Association (IFA) coaches to deliver F4P methodology based sessions with values such as trust, respect and responsibility. Graham Spacey, International Partnership Manager, was delighted to be back working in Ireland and Northern Ireland with the programme that…

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University to play key role to boost South East business

The university is collaborating in a partnership project to provide a £9.4m funding boost to UK’s innovation growth. Source: University to play key role to boost South East business

Annual Sport Journalism Lecture 2016 – Dick Pound to speak

Dick Pound, sport’s most prominent anti-drug campaigner, will turn his attention to something he now deems even more problematic, namely match-fixing, at this year’s Annual Sport Journalism Lecture. On May 6, Pound, of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), will be part of a panel discussing this increasingly thorny issue in the University of Brighton’s Hilbrow…

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Students win Passion4Hospitality 2016 debate

Passion4Hospitality 2016, took place in March at Novotel London West. The event, now in its sixth year, provided networking and advice for hospitality management students at the start of their careers. The all-day programme included inspirational stories from operators, speed networking and one-to-one careers advice, the student debating competition and the HOTS Business Game to…

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Field trip to skate park

First year sport studies and sport business management students went on a field trip to Source Park, a BMX business located in Hastings. Sport Business Management student Andrea Sanchez Carreres talks about the trip: “On Monday 14th of March, first year Sport Studies and Sport Business Management students went on a university trip to Source…

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