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Brighton and Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom

University of Brighton

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About this institution

University of Brighton – England

The University of Brighton offers a learning environment that reflects the vibrant atmosphere of the city and brings together diverse ideas and perspectives. Students are supported in discovering their passions; in doing so, they benefit from extensive resources and guidance services. The university’s curriculum is innovative and globally recognised, thanks to ongoing research and industry partnerships. Particular emphasis is placed on practical learning. Students have access to paid work placements both in the UK and abroad.

Accredited by more than 50 professional bodies, Brighton offers students opportunities to gain additional qualifications and professional recognition. This gives graduates a competitive edge in the world of work.

Located on the south-east coast of England, just an hour’s journey from London, the University of Brighton, spread across multiple campuses, offers a rich student experience. The city, which stands out for its student-friendly atmosphere, has been ranked as one of the UK’s happiest student cities in various surveys. With an acceptance rate of approximately 15 per cent, the university is selective. Brighton, which excels in terms of diversity, sustainability and internship opportunities in the creative industries, provides its students with a strong start not only academically but also professionally.

Location: Brighton and Eastbourne, England

Establishment: 1992

Arrangement: Ranked between 801 and 1000 in the QS World University Rankings

Featured Episodes: Art and Design, Fashion, Architecture

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