Brighton Life

Overseas Covid19 vaccine checking service at Brighton Racecourse Jan2023

Overseas vaccine checking at Brighton Racecourse – 19 Jan and 2 Feb

The NHS overseas vaccine checking service will be available at Brighton Racecourse this Thursday 19 January, and again on Thursday 2 February.

Check out your sexual health status

National STiQ Day is taking place on 14 January and was first launched to get people thinking more about their sexual health and to encourage regular sexual health checks. Taking place on the 14 January this is a reminder of the fact that many STIs take two weeks to become symptomatic – which means that anyone who caught an STI at New Year is likely to start feeling the effects this weekend.

Final year undergraduates: Your invitation to complete the National Student Survey 2023

The National Student Survey opens today for all final year students. This is your chance to let us know what you’ve enjoyed about being a student here, and to give us feedback so we can continue to improve our courses for the future.

Festive Greetings

As we approach the festive break, I would like to wish all those who celebrate a very merry Christmas, and a peaceful and relaxing holiday for all.

Santander Universities Brighter Futures Scholarship

Santander Universities Scholars Programme is now open

Are you currently studying an undergraduate course and due to graduate in 2025? Are you interested in some extra funding and development opportunities?

Opening hours over the Christmas break

Due to the rising costs of energy the University will be closing some of it buildings earlier in the build-up to the Christmas holidays as a way to significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Things to do in Brighton over the festive period – 2022

If you are in Brighton or Eastbourne over the festive period, check out some of the fun events happening around the city and at the university, put together by our residential wellbeing team.

Train strikes 13 December to 7 January 2023

Please be aware that some national and local rail services will be unavailale due to recently announced industrial action. This means there will be no trains serving Moulsecoomb, Falmer or Eastbourne on these strike days in December and January.

Your support network during Christmas closure 23 Dec – 2 Jan

With the university being closed from Friday 23 Dec 2022 and re-opening Tuesday 3 Jan 2023, there are a wide range of external agencies and organisations that we work with during term-time who remain open to you during this period. We have put together this simple guide to outline the full range of different wellbeing support options and activities available from both the University and external services.

Train strikes December & January – car parking and alternative travel arrangements to help

Students affected by the RMT rail strikes planned between 13-16 December and 3-6 January, who do not have an E-Permit to park on campus, may apply for a temporary E-Permit valid for these dates only.