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Proud international Brighton Effect family member celebrates diversity at the university

Civil Engineering and Brighton Effect ambassador alum Edzwan Redza Anwar shares his views on the importance of diversity and tells us more about his work in sustainability with the Islamic Development Bank. Edzwan, an Operations Team Leader (Energy) for the Islamic Development Bank, recalls how his time at Brighton as an international student helped bring…

Study abroad students on a trip to Stonehenge

Study abroad students explore famous English landmarks, Bath and Stonehenge

As part of the study abroad programme here at Brighton, taking students on trips are a fantastic opportunity to immerse students in UK culture. What is study abroad? Study abroad gives international students the chance to experience both life and study in the UK for either a year or semester. It’s popular with students who…

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Happy Ramadan 2024!

10 March marks the start of this year’s Ramadan celebrations, serving as a period to strengthen the connection with Allah and celebrate a significant time within the Muslim community. Muslims achieve this by observing fasting, engaging in the recitation of the Qur’an, and performing acts of selfless charity. The start of Ramadan is signified by…

A year abroad: Bronte shares her student exchange experience

We asked Brighton student Bronte Mosley to share her experience of studying abroad on our student exchange programme. Bronte is a student on our International Business Management BSc. Built into the course is the opportunity to study abroad for a year. Our student exchange programme allows students to study abroad for a year in various locations…

Brighton lands prestige role for Women’s Euros

University of Brighton will host one of the leading teams playing in the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 football tournament which kicks off this Wednesday.

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New UKRI funding for Brighton to accelerate real-world research impact

The University of Brighton has received £450,000 to boost its innovative arts and humanities-based research and impact initiatives over the next three years.

My path to the University of Brighton was an eventful one

Undine, a second year Architecture student from Latvia shares how she came to choose the University of Brighton.

Masters courses starting January and February 2022 - £1000 and £2500 scholarships available

Scholarships for international students starting postgraduate studies in January and February

We’re offering scholarships for new full-time international students beginning their postgraduate studies in January or February 2022. To apply for a scholarship, you need to hold an offer to study with us and submit your application by Friday 5 November. Scholarships will be awarded in £1000 and £2500 grants. Courses with start dates in January and February include our Leadership MBA, International Management,…

Black History Month Events

This month, and every month, we celebrate Black history and Black activism. Please join us for a series of talks. We’re an anti-racist university, and we’ll continue working with you and for you in tackling racial inequality. By standing together as one community, we can create lasting change. As part of our commitment, we’ve put together a…

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Become a Student Recruitment and Outreach Ambassador

Can you help share your experience of student life at Brighton and support young people who are considering and applying to university? The University’s Student Recruitment and Outreach (SRO) team employ students in two ways: SRO Student Ambassadors are recruited to support the University’s recruitment and outreach work on an ongoing basis – including activities in local schools…