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Brighton was the perfect place to explore academic and creative pursuits

How a love for the environment and music launched Frances Higgwe into an extraordinary dual career.

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Happy memories of Brighton from the 1960s

Recently we caught up with Quantity Surveying alum Clive Stone about his time studying with us and playing on the rugby team.

Lauren Roberts smiling holding a hockey stick

Combining international hockey with postgraduate study through a passion for sport

Physical Education graduate Lauren Roberts tells us about playing Hockey for Wales and how her time at the University of Brighton inspired her to pursue postgraduate study.

How my degree set me on an unexpected career path

Vibha Daryanani tells us how covering a variety of topics and experiencing different technologies on her Media and Communications degree helped her discover a new passion.

Pharmacist committed to providing opportunities for the next generation

Pharmacy graduate Shirin Alwash explains the importance of supporting new pharmacists and the positive impact of diversity at Brighton.

From the University of Brighton to Director at Google

Stuart Green tells us about his journey from a Software Engineering degree to Director of User Experience at one of the world’s most recognisable brands in Google.

Ex-troops to Head Teacher within six years of graduating

Tracy Lambert tells us about her impressive career trajectory and her important work supporting children with additional educational needs.

Physio working at the top of his game at one of the world’s biggest football clubs

Sam Blanchard tells us how his learning experience at Brighton helped him achieve all his professional achievements and land his job at Manchester City Football Club.

Construction Site Manager part of award-winning team with a love for Brighton

Meet Prayaag Pandya, a Construction Management graduate whose professional journey is rooted in his education at the University of Brighton.

Making the leap to study in Brighton from Greece gave me tools for life

International Pharmacy alum Polyxeni Tsea tells us how her university experience as a whole, not just her degree, set her up for a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry.