Student News and Events

News and events for University of Brighton students

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (2024)

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2024

We want to make sure our masters and postgraduate students have the best possible experience while studying with us. To do this, we need to know what you think.

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Apply to be a student ambassador – part-time job opportunity

Applications for Student Recruitment and Outreach (SRO) Student Ambassador role are now open, for selected courses. SRO Student Ambassadors support the University’s recruitment and outreach work, including open days, work with local schools and colleges, and marketing/website content. Once you’re fully trained you can apply for the shifts that interest you and fit around your…

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Peer support training – wellbeing

This year, course representatives and Student Union committee members have been offered enhanced peer support wellbeing training from SAFE TALK, on suicide prevention and  Samaritans ‘Learn to Listen’ training. A number of students have taken up the chance for this free personal self-development and if you would like to join them in learning more about…

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Fundraising Concert for the Sussex Cancer Fund – 20 March 2024

The School of Applied Sciences are organising their annual fundraising concert for the Sussex Cancer Fund. It will take place on Wed 20 March 6-8pm at St Andrew’s Church, Hillside, Moulsecoomb, Brighton. There will be a selection of choral pieces followed by some contemporary favourites performed by students and staff of the University of Brighton….

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Observing Ramadan 2024

Many Muslim students will be fasting during the month of Ramadan, which falls this year between Sunday 10 March and Tuesday 9 April. We’re committed to supporting students who will be observing this holy month. Religious observance during assessments For the academic year 2023/24 Ramadan will coincide with the University Spring holiday period and is…

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Travel Survey 2024

How do you get to university? Take our travel survey

The survey will take 2-4 minutes to complete and we’re offering a prize draw with the chance of winning one of five £50 e-gift cards, to all participants who provide an email address.

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University Mental Health Day – free wellbeing events 11-15 March

To mark University Mental Health Day on 14 March, we have a range of fun events and activities coming up next week, designed to boost your wellbeing in a variety of ways! Your mental health and wellbeing is always our priority, all year around our expert teams are here for you – whatever the situation. We…

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Join us in celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

We are looking forward to celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March by hosting a series of events which recognise the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The aim of this year’s theme is ‘Inspire Inclusion’, one of the University’s most fundamental values. At Brighton, we recognise the importance of celebrating all…

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Warning: My Yearbook emails targeting students

We’ve been made aware of emails being sent to students from my-yearbook.co.uk asking you to sign up to their service in order to be included in their 2023/24 yearbook.

No one should experience spiking

Spiking: guidance on how to get support

No one should experience this, but if it does happen to you, please know that there is help and support available. We have prepared this guidance as a central point of reference for what to do if it does happen to you or someone you are out with. What to do immediately Drinks can be…

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