University of Brighton Alumni Association

Side by side of two seperate images one of Wesley Ankrah and one of Tom McKinlay

The power of alumni connections and the hidden job market

How a graduation speech sparked a connection that opened unexpected career doors showing the power of mentorship, initiative, and the hidden job market.

Picture of Scarlett Yang with her piece 'The New Goddess'

How Brighton helped me find my artistic voice and win an international award

We caught up with recent graduate Scarlett Yang, an award-winning Chinese illustrator and book cover designer to hear how her time here helped her launch a global creative career.

Frances Higgwe and Joe Wicks

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.

Vibha Daryanani

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.

Shirin Alwash by a canal in Amsterdam

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.

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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.

Tracy Lambert

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.

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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.

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