University of Brighton

The University of Brighton is a public higher education institution spread across three campuses in the coastal city of Brighton and Hove, UK. Tracing its roots back to the 1859 Brighton School of Art, it officially gained university status in 1992 and currently hosts a diverse community of over 18,000 students, including more than 3,000 international and EU students from 150+ countries.

Choosing where to study abroad is a life-changing decision. At the University of Brighton, we offer an award-winning student experience, industry-aligned degrees, and a welcoming global community in one of the UK's most vibrant coastal cities.

Top-Ranked Student Experience

• #1 in Europe: Ranked number one in Europe for international student satisfaction (EduOpinions 2026), with a stellar 4.86 out of 5 student rating.

• Top 4% Globally: Placed in the top 4.3% of universities worldwide (CWUR 2025), ensuring your degree carries global prestige.

• UK Subject Leaders: Home to top-10 UK programs in Aerospace Engineering, Economics, Pharmacy, and world-renowned Art & Design courses.

Career-Ready and Employable Graduates

• Placement Opportunities: Every single undergraduate course offers an integrated industry placement year or professional work experience.

• Professional Accreditation: Over 50 professional bodies accredit our programs, ensuring your skills meet exact industry standards.

• Proven Success: Nearly 90% of our graduates are securely employed or pursuing advanced study within 15 months of graduation.

Dedicated International Support & Scholarships

• Financial Backing: Access the "Brighton Boost" international funding package, offering scholarships worth £3,500 to £5,000.

• Smooth Transition: Benefit from dedicated International Support Officers offering free English language aid, visa guidance, and specialized orientation events.

• Earn While You Learn: Abundant opportunities for on-campus part-time roles and local student employment.

An Unbeatable Location

• Top 100 Global Student City: Ranked among the world's best student cities and top 25 globally for student quality of life (QS Best Student Cities 2026).

• Inclusive & Diverse: Known as the UK's most progressive, safe, and culturally diverse beachside city.

• Perfectly Connected: Enjoy the best of both worlds—coastal living just one hour away from central London via direct train links.