Student News and Events

News and events for University of Brighton students

BTN Bikeshare man on bicycle

Free Beryl BTN Bike hire before 10am 15-28 April 2024

Brighton’s Pay As You Go hire scheme is offering free hire on its pedal bikes before 10am, to encourage commuters to give cycling a go. Pedal only bikes will be free to hire to all registered Beryl members in Brighton & Hove from midnight to 10am each day between Monday 15 April and Sunday 28…

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Your East Sussex Journey. The Local Transport Plan 2024-2050

Have your say on the future of transport in Sussex

The East Sussex County Council (ESCC) is seeking input on the proposed East Sussex Local Transport Plan (LTP4) for the years 2024–2050, and they want to hear from you before the consultation period ends on 25 February 2024.

Old bicycle in need of repair or a mechanic

Free bike maintenance checks 14-16 November

A mechanic from Bike for Life South will be providing free bike checks at Moulsecoomb, Falmer and City campuses 14-16 November.

Falmer campus car park

Car parking and permit arrangements for 2023/24

You can apply for an E-Permit using the application process. Please note that permits are limited and will continue be allocated on the basis of our parking criteria

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Changes to bus services

With transport between Brighton campuses and halls improved, plus the low usage of the shuttle bus, we will be discontinuing the UB1 service. For anyone experiencing financial difficulty, guidance, discounted travel solutions and hardship funding will be offered through the Student Advice Service.

Bus on Lewes Road with Elm House

Student discounted tickets for transport and travel for 2023/24

Our campuses and halls of residence across Brighton and Eastbourne are well served by public transport, walking and cycling routes. There are also a range of student discounts available which you can take advantage of to help reduce the cost of travel.

Bicycle chain and back wheel

Bike Week on 5-11 June 2023

C-change Bike Week photo competition Enter the c-change photo competition to win a panier, bike pump or stash bag for your bike. To be in with a chance of winning, post a picture of yourself, or your friends,  or with your bike between Monday 5 June and Sunday 11 June to c-change via Facebook, Twitter…

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Car parking sign outside Moulsecoomb

Car parking and permit arrangements for students returning 2023-24

The University’s parking arrangements will continue for the 2023-24 academic year in line with the University’s Car Park and Permit Application Policy. Current e-permit holders are required to re-apply. Parking for student e-permit holders will remain free.

Southern Train for Unizone travel

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.

Helping you navigate the cost of living crisis

Cost-of-living: how we’re supporting you

As the cost-of-living and its related pressures continues to increase, your financial and wider wellbeing remains an important priority for me and my colleagues who support you in a range of ways. The University has drawn together a support package to help you navigate this difficult time and this message seeks to present this in a way that allows you to access support based on need. 

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