Student News and Events

Walk My Dog this February

Do you want to make new friends, meet some friendly dogs, and be supported in a safe space to talk about mental health? Take a break from your studies and come along to one of our Walk My Dog events, run by your Wellbeing Champion student ambassadors. Just bring yourself, we will bring the dogs,…

Concerned about exams clashing with a religious festival?

If you’re unable to take an exam on a particular day this Spring / Summer due to observing a religious festival such as Ramadan, it’s important to let us know as soon as possible.

Join the celebration of LGBTQ+ history month

Join the celebration of LGBTQ+ history month by taking part in our in person and virtual events.

New and improved My Brighton coming soon

Upgrade the My Brighton app, 13 February for big improvements

We are pleased to announce that the new and improved version of My Brighton will be released 13 February with a completely new look and added features.

Frequently Asked Questions: Strike action in February and March 2023

A number of days of strike action are being planned to take place at the University of Brighton through February and March 2023 as part of a national campaign by the University and College Union (UCU).

Rail disruption 1-3 February 2023

Please be aware that some national and local rail services will be unavailable due to recently announced industrial action. This means there will be no trains serving Moulsecoomb, Falmer or Eastbourne on these strike days. Dates affected are: Wednesday 1 February 2023 Friday 3 February 2023 Travel is likely to also be significantly disrupted on…

Holocaust Memorial Day – 27 January

Holocaust Memorial Day will this year take place on Friday 27 January with a theme of ‘ordinary people’. Held each year on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi camp, Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) is a day to remember the Holocaust and its six million Jewish victims, as well as the victims of…

Southern Railway launches rewards scheme for Anytime and Season ticket holders

Southern Railway is trialling a rewards scheme aimed at those buying Anytime and Season tickets.

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.