Innovative and relevant
Staff research activity informs the content of our electronic engineering courses, ensuring that courses are up-to-date, relevant and serve the needs of students and employers. On our courses you will develop the skills to think independently because you are taught by independent thinkers.
A leading professional university
Our courses are accredited by professional bodies including the Institution of Engineering and Technology and in the 2012 Complete University Guide general engineering at Brighton was ranked 8th in the UK. Our staff are leading researchers and teachers, at the forefront of their professions.
Career-focused
Our practical hands-on, design-based approach and close involvement with industry, are significant factors in the excellent employment record of our graduates. Graduates have gone on to jobs in process control, flight simulation, the railways and telecommunications, and have also established their own companies.
Excellence in teaching and support
The Institution of Engineering and Technology and Institution of Mechanical Engineers expressed strong satisfaction with our courses and singled out the student support and the practical nature of our engineering courses for praise. You will be assigned a personal tutor for the duration of your degree.
Facilities fit for the 21st century
Our modern campuses reflect our professional focus. Our electrical engineering facilities include electrical machines and generators, well equipped electronic, communications and computer laboratories. General campus facilities include two restaurants, five cafes, two banks, two Students' Union shops and a nursery.
Outstanding location
Brighton & Hove has an extremely lively cultural and social life, with excellent transport links across Sussex to London, mainland Europe and internationally. Our open days give you a chance to find out about our courses, to meet current students and staff and get to know the university. Find out more.

