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University of Brighton spotlights student-led sustainable innovation at industry conference

University of Brighton’s Duncan Baker-Brown is leading key discussions on sustainable architecture at FutureBuild 2025, one of the UK’s largest construction industry events.

As pressure mounts for the architecture and construction industries to embrace sustainability, Duncan Baker-Brown, Principal Lecturer and Climate Literacy Champion at the University of Brighton, will lead critical discussions at FutureBuild 2025, spotlighting how architects can drive the shift towards a more circular and eco-friendly built environment that benefits both people and the planet.

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From passion to profession: How product design graduates are shaping the future

Where can a degree in Product Design take you?  For many of our graduates, it’s the first step toward exciting careers in innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.

In this blog post, we celebrate just some of our amazing alumni who have turned their passion for design into real-world success!

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Insights from Architecture and Urban Design Graduates at Brighton

Choosing the right place to study is a big decision, one that shapes both career and personal growth. For graduates of the MA in Architecture and Urban Design (MAAUD) at the University of Brighton, the experience was not just about education—it was about discovery, collaboration, and transformation. Continue reading “Insights from Architecture and Urban Design Graduates at Brighton” →

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Brighton jumps into top 30 in new university sustainability league table

The University of Brighton has climbed an impressive 16 places to secure a spot in the top 30 of the latest People & Planet University League, a prestigious ranking of 165 UK universities based on their environmental and ethical performance.

Brighton’s achievement also places it as the fourth most sustainable university in the South East, showcasing its leadership in sustainability within the region.

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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.

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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.

The scholarship will provide a talented researcher with financial support and access to world-class resources, to develop a project focusing on trans and non-binary inclusion within the broad remit of supporting health, wellbeing, and dignity in health and social care. It will be awarded to a candidate who is committed to making a difference to the wider trans community and will provide a unique opportunity for in-depth research that can explore the issues and opportunities for trans people.
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Start your career with a postgraduate degree

Postgraduate Information Session

Looking to take the next step in your academic or professional journey?

Join us for our Postgraduate Information Session on Wednesday 12 February 2025, from 3–6pm, across all three of our Brighton campuses.

This is your chance to explore the exciting opportunities available for postgraduate study and research at Brighton. Whether you’re considering a master’s, a PhD, or a professional qualification, there’s no better way to gain insight than by speaking directly with our lecturers, researchers, and current postgraduate students.

Discover more about the courses on offer, learn about funding options, and get a feel for what life as a postgraduate student at Brighton is really like.

Raise your game in 2025 and work towards the career and salary you deserve. We look forward to welcoming you!

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Top reasons to study Engineering at Brighton

At the University of Brighton, we provide an exceptional learning environment for future engineers, combining cutting-edge facilities, industry-relevant courses and expert guidance. Whether you’re interested in aerospace, automotive, design, mechanical, electrical, or robotics engineering, our courses are designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in this fast-evolving industry.
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