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2025 in Review: Celebrating a year of ambition, breakthroughs and real-world impact

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:

University of Brighton and NatWest join forces to launch new business hub to drive innovation and SME growth in the region

The hub, based in Elm House, home to the University’s School of Business & Law, will provide free access to dedicated workspace, expert mentoring, masterclasses, networking opportunities, and tailored growth programmes designed to help SMEs scale, create jobs, and strengthen the regional economy.

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.

Dragon’s Den star headlines Women in Leadership event at Brighton’s i360

Taking place on Thursday 13 November 2025, 8–11am, at Brighton’s i360, this free, public event brings together three leading women in business: Sarah Willingham, entrepreneur, former Dragon’s Den dragon, and new owner of the i360; Liz Beck, founder & CEO of AspiringHR; and Susannah Atherton, Managing Director of the English Soap Company. Run by the…

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).

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Brighton business students help local companies cut carbon footprints

Final-year business students at the University of Brighton are stepping up to help local companies shrink their carbon footprints – providing free sustainability advice while gaining invaluable real-world experience. As part of a new module at the University of Brighton’s School of Business and Law, students will work directly with local small and medium-sized enterprises…

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…