Brighton Student bloggers

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A-Level Results Day: My Experience, Clearing Process, and Top Tips

Prior to results day I remember feeling uneasy and anxious. I had a lot of uncertainty about what to do in the future, and I didn’t really know anything about university. Due to several factors, I’d had a tough time during school and knew my A-Level results would not be as good as they could…

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Studying Abroad in Brighton, UK: An International Student’s Perspective

Starting university in another country is a significant change, and as an international student at the University of Brighton, I’ve experienced both the excitement and the challenges that come with it. The idea of moving to a new country, adapting to a different education system, and making new friends can be overwhelming, but it’s also…

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How I Found a Job at Uni: A Student’s Guide for UK Students

Hello everyone, my name is Marissa and I am a third-year International Travel and Tourism student at the University of Brighton. I am here today to give you some tips and tricks about finding a job within the university while managing your studies. Navigating the complexities of university life can be challenging, especially when it…

Brighton Students’ Union – speak to our societies

There are over 100 societies to be part of at the University of Brighton, hear a bit about what some of them get up to. Table Top Society Hey all, we’re the Table Top Society here to promote social interaction through playing board games and taking part in Dungeons and Dragons campaigns. The idea is to play RPGs and other…

Come with me on a university wellbeing dog walk

Hi, I’m Eva and I’m a third year Pharmacy MPharm student, come with me on a wellbeing ‘walk my dog’ event on Moulsecoomb campus. These events take place across our campuses and are such a great way to switch off from your studies and get out in nature. These dog walks are a safe space to talk…

Brighton Student Skills Hub

Making the transition to university can feel like be a big step, but the Skills Hub are here to support you through the journey. The Skills Hub offer academic support in addition to your course lecturers, and can help you develop your academic writing, maths and statistics, or English language. I’m Helen a Student Academic…

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My Experience Studying Marketing Management

Marketing has become one of the most innovative and indispensable sectors of a business. It is the reason why we even know organisations exist. It merges analytics and imagination – that’s why I chose it. Insight Study I’ve now stepped into that world as a BSc (Hons) Marketing Management student at the University of Brighton,…

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A week in the life of a UX Design student – teaching, societies, fun outside studying

Choosing to pursue a Master’s in UX Design was one of the most exciting decisions I’ve ever made! What UX Design means to me I have always been interested in art and enjoy following galleries and art events, but in addition to this I have also had a deep passion for technology and enjoy listening…

The Life of a Business Management Student

Moving from Kenya to the UK and starting university as an international student can be a significant change, and it’s often challenging to know what to expect. So, I’m here to give you an idea of the life of a Business Management student at the University of Brighton Business School. Why I Chose to Study…

A Week in the Life of an Physical Education Student

Ever wondered what it’s like to be an international student in the UK? Join me for a week as I navigate classes, campus life, and cultural adventures while studying Physical Education at Brighton! An International Student’s Perspective As an international student coming straight from the school of New Delhi, India to study a Physical Education…