Brighton Achieves

News and events for University of Brighton students

Potential and Possibility - Brighton Pier at night

Extra funding and scholarships to motivate and help you succeed

Every new academic year, the university offers a range of financial-based scholarships, grants, funding opportunities and awards courtesy of our very generous network of alumni friends and partners. This means you could qualify for extra funding to help spur you on throughout your studies and get recognised for your hardwork and creative skills on your course.

Get tips and help for life’s pressures: Sign up for the ‘UOK?’ workshops now

Are you a foundation or first year student? Our Wellbeing Champions want to support your mental health and wellbeing this semester!

Free lecture: ‘MP on the frontline’ with Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, 20 October 2022

MP on the frontline: Shadow Minister for Mental Health and A&E doctor Rosena Allin-Khan MP discusses her journey into the challenging worlds of emergency medicine and Westminster, and working on the frontline during a global pandemic.

Starting uni – our most asked questions answered!

Here’s a number of frequently asked questions we’ve received via our Student Ambassadors that we hope will help others. We’ll keep growing this list and maybe in the comments you can suggest your own. Here we go!

New and improved My Brighton app coming soon

We’re really excited to announce that our new and improved version of My Brighton will be launching early October. Watch this space for when it goes live.

Monday 19 September – National holiday

Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the UK government has declared Monday 19 September a public holiday. This will be the day of the state funeral and the last day of the period of national mourning.

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Work for us: student course reviewers wanted

As part of a new university pilot scheme, we’re looking for undergraduate and postgraduate students to join staff to help us review new and existing courses as Student Reviewers.

Beat the heat – tips for the heatwave

With the heatwave expected to stay with us for some time, reaching its peak on 18 July, Dr Neil Maxwell, Reader in the School of Sport and Health Sciences, has provided some simple tips for coping with the heat.

Women in Leadership Series, 29 June 2022

Join the School of Business and Law for an afternoon of challenging gender stereotypes, pushing boundaries and promoting gender equality. 29 June, 3 to 6pm in room 103/104 at Elm House, Moulsecoomb campus. This free event is open to staff, students and the wider School of Business and Law network. Places are limited so don’t miss out, book today!

The Annual Journalism Lecture with LBC’s James O’Brien

We are excited to announce that our next Annual Journalism Lecture will be presented by broadcaster, writer and LBC radio presenter James O’Brien.

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