Student News and Events

News and events for University of Brighton students

Brighton Works Week

Join us for Brighton Works Week and the Virtual Careers Fair 2021

Join us for the two biggest careers events of your year, where you can meet employers, make connections, and vitally, learn how to stand out from the crowd.

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Get careers advice and plan for your future

It is never too early to start planning for your future career and we want to ensure that you make the most of the opportunities available to you at university.

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What is mentoring and how can it help you?

Our teams of professional mentors volunteer their time to work with you to support you during your time at the university.

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Gain work experience with a placement or internship

At the University of Brighton, we have dedicated Placement teams who aid you in searching, applying, and interviewing for placements or internships whilst at university.

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Start a Business as a Student with beepurple, the University’s entrepreneurship service

Did you know that the Careers & Employability team can help you start your own business or side hustle whilst you are studying? Each year, we support 100s of students and graduate to start up!

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Meet Active Student, the University’s volunteering service

We support students like you to find and apply for rewarding, safe and supported volunteering opportunities in the local community.

Graduate Futures 2021

Jobs and career planning for our 2021 graduates

Join us for sessions from 28 June packed with webinars, key resources and one-to-one support from our Careers Development Advisers and employers.

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1-5 March is Be More Skilled Week

Be ready, be more skilled. This week is here to help you to identify, develop and communicate your skills to employers.

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15-19 February: Join us for Further Study Week

Exploring your postgraduate options can be tricky, so we have organised a range of webinars and virtual open days for you. 

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Interested in volunteering or being mentored?

We’ve organised some online events which could potentially help your academic journey and future career.

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