From world-leading research to community partnerships, student success and global impact, 2025 showcased the University of Brighton at its boldest and best.
Here are some of the standout moments that defined our year: Read More
Category Archives: Content creation
University of Brighton named the UK’s most LGBTQ+ friendly university
Brighton has been crowned the UK’s most LGBTQ+ friendly university in a new survey, scoring 8.7 out of 10 for inclusivity – the highest in the country. Read More
Meet us at the UCAS Create your Future events in London and Manchester!
Are you thinking about studying something creative like art, media, design, journalism, film, fashion, music or photography? Or maybe you’re still figuring out what your next step looks like?
Either way, UCAS’ Create Your Future event is the perfect place to start thinking about a creative degree and where that could take you. This year, our School of Art & Media is heading to both the London and Manchester events! Read More
University unveils extra financial support for students applying through Clearing with Brighton Summer Boost initiative
For the first time, the University of Brighton is extending its Brighton Boost financial support initiative to students applying through Clearing in 2025.
University of Brighton ranked among top 4% of universities worldwide
The University of Brighton has earned a place among the world’s leading universities. Brighton has ranked in the top 4.3% of institutions globally, as reported in the 2025 Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). Read More
Brighton named one of Time Out’s 50 best cities in the world for 2025
Brighton ranks 34th on Time Out’s 2025 list of the world’s 50 best cities, making it the third-highest ranked city in the UK.
The definitive annual list is published every year, based on feedback from tens of thousands of city-dwellers across the globe. This year, over 18,000 participants shared their thoughts on key aspects of city life such as food, nightlife, culture, affordability, happiness, and overall atmosphere.
University of Brighton announces one of the UK’s first scholarships focused on the study of trans inclusion
A PhD scholarship focused on trans and non-binary inclusion has been launched by the University of Brighton in collaboration with The Paul Cottingham Trust.
10 Reasons to Study Media and Film at Brighton
Whether you’re dreaming of directing, producing, script writing or creating digital social content, Brighton is the perfect environment to nurture your ambitions and give you the confidence to succeed in the industry. Read More
Check if you’re eligible for £1,250 and a lower grade offer
At the University of Brighton, we’re here to support you in making the best start to your university journey. With our new postcode checker, you can quickly see if you’re eligible for our Brighton Boost financial support package, designed to help you with the cost of living and make everyday things just that little bit easier. Read More
Looking back on our 2024: A year of innovation, creativity and impact
As we wrap up 2024, we want to take a moment to reflect on the past year’s achievements, milestones and stories that have shaped the year here at the University of Brighton.
There’s so much to celebrate – we’ve seen groundbreaking research, community impact and inspiring student success across every area of the university. Read More
What job could you get with a Content Creation degree?
In today’s fast-moving digital age, content is king. Brands across industries want to connect with their audiences (and ultimately drive results) through engaging content and digital storytelling. With this increasing demand for fresh, dynamic content, the need for skilled content creators has never been higher.
10 Reasons to Study Content Creation at Brighton
In an era where digital content shapes the way we communicate, the ability to craft compelling stories and visuals has become a highly desired skill. The Content Creation BA (Hons) course at the University of Brighton will equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in this fast-paced and ever-changing industry.
What IS content creation and is it the degree for you?
As we launch a Content Creation BA course, we ask co-course leader Emma Collins to break it down for us…
Interested in Content Creation? Here’s some suggested listening, reading and watching
As of 2025, the University of Brighton is offering a degree in Content Creation, so we’ve got four top reads, listens and watches on the subject.
University of Brighton Graduate Show launches summer spectacle of student talent
Three Summer Shows presents student talent in art, design, media, architecture and humanities Read More
“Brighton gave me lifelong bonds and industry connections”
Media graduate Izzy James recalls how her time at the University of Brighton was a transformative experience.
Brighton praised as a creative hub and ‘perfect fit’ for the gaming industry
In a BBC article, gaming experts have named our progressive and creative city as the go-to place for the games industry.
Meet the staff: Dr Simon McEnnis, subject lead media
“I knew from a very young age that I was going to be a journalist because I loved creative writing at School. I was having a clear-out over Christmas and I found a football match report that I wrote when I was 13 and my teacher left the comment “could have been lifted from the sports pages” which turned out to be a premonition given my career path. Read More
Dr Lance Dann, award winning podcaster and lecturer
“I began telling stories with sound and on the radio back when I was a student, there was a University radio station where they played 90s rock and my flatmate and I used to show up playing records backwards, reading from poetry books and making strange noises. They banned us within a month, so I turned it into a career!”