Student News and Events

A compilation of screenshots from teh new My Brighton student intranet August 2024

A bigger, better My Brighton now live

My Brighton is now bigger and better with the addition of nearly 150 web pages ready for the new academic year. Featuring pages on accommodation, Careers, Doctoral College, Learning resources, cafés.

Win 1 of 25 iPad tablets to level up your studies!

Our partners at Santander Universities are offering University of Brighton students the opportunity to win one of 25 x new Apple iPad tablets to enhance their student experience. Giving you the tools you need to build a brighter future This is just the latest in a series of initiatives that Santander are running throughout the…

Get ready for the My Brighton upgrade

The new version of My Brighton, the University of Brighton’s online student portal will launch on Thursday 16 May. Make sure you’re ready for the big switchover. You’ll still get access to all the same services like your uni email, timetable and My Studies. Plus, there’ll be a few extras. Over the summer break, we’ll add…

Recycling and giving back artwork on a wall.

Moving out this summer and have items you no longer want or need?

This year the University is partnering with the British Heart Foundation to help students in private rented accommodation donate their unwanted stuff to charity when moving out. We’re trialling this new Street Collection service in the following streets around the Moulsecoomb campus between 3 June and 2 September: The Highway The Avenue Hillside Widdicombe Way…

Exam reminders for semester 2 exams

Check what to bring for an exam and know the rules you need to follow. What to bring You should bring your UniCard as proof of identity. If you do not have your UniCard, please bring another form of photo id such as your passport or photocard driving licence. You should only take the minimum…

Guidance on completing Module Evaluation (May 2024)

Take just 5 minutes to complete module evaluation - this is your opportunity to share anonymous and constructive feedback on your module teaching and content, to help us directly enhance your learning experience. Look out for an email inviting you to fill out the survey, it will appear from an external sender  – survey is open…

Mental Health Awareness Week 13 to 19 May 2024

Mental Health Awareness Week 13-19 May 2024

From 13 to 19 May, this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week will be taking place, during which a series of events will be running to help signpost support services and encourage conversation among students. All week, we will be offering free activities to get students active, with a range of events scheduled for each day,…

Prof Debra Humphris CBE at a summer graduation ceremony

A new Vice-Chancellor for our university

Professor Debra Humphris CBE has announced that the search for the next Vice-Chancellor of our University is now under way, and that she will be bringing forward her retirement to September 2024. Here, she shares some of the highlights, and challenges, of her time at Brighton, and discusses the University’s plans for the future. Debra…

Free Bike Maintenance Checks, 13-17 May

Take advantage of free bicycle maintenance checks on campus from 13-17 May 2024. A ‘Dr Bike’ mechanic from Bike for Life South will be providing the free bike checks at Moulsecoomb, Falmer and City campuses. The basic maintenance check offered includes minor mechanical adjustments and cycle advice including: bikeability advice such as use of gears, brakes and on…

Inaugural Lectures Summer 2024 series

Following our successful spring series, our inaugural lecture summer series is now open for bookings. Inaugural lectures are the first lecture delivered by a newly appointed professor at the University of Brighton and are followed by a catered reception where informal conversation can take place. The lectures are free to attend for all students, staff…