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Students celebrate new Brighton law scholarships

The first students to receive new law scholarships offered by award-winning local firm Family Law Partners have been celebrated at the University of Brighton. Brighton-based Family Law Partners announced their Law Progression Scholarship with University of Brighton last April, designed to support students from lower income backgrounds through the entirety of their undergraduate studies. The…

The students getting ahead thanks to the generosity of others

The Brighton Effect impact report for 2020-21 highlights some of the stories behind the 686 students who accessed funding and opportunities made possible by philanthropic donations over the last year. Overall, £430,779 was given during this period from a range of donors including local businesses, charities, staff and students. Here, the Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement…

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Caroline

Since 2015, we have been delighted, with the kind support of Fiona Deane with money left to her by a family legacy, to have offered the Forward Bound scholarship to MSc Health Promotion applicants from low or lower-middle income countries. This award is intended to support health and other professionals who are employed or who…

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Faith

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Marwa

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Comfort

Santander Student Online Self-Development Programme

University of Brighton have been excited to take part in the Student Online Self-Development Programme by Santander Universities UK with Sporting Edge Digital Learning. 19 of our students, picked randomly from over 100 applicants, have been participating in this programme and the chance of winning a £10,000 Santander Development Grant. Santander Universities partnered with Sporting…

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Anastasiia

Forward Bound scholarship – reflection from our scholar, Virginia

International Experience Fund winner Chloe Morel visits South Africa

Chloe Morel recently visited South Africa as part of her International Experience. The International Experience Fund is an annual programme, kindly supported by Santander Universities, and other generous donors, which exists to help eligible undergraduate students take advantage of opportunities overseas, such as work placements, volunteering or studying abroad. Enabling students to access such opportunities…