Facts and figures
The University of Brighton's campus in Hastings is based in the centre of the vibrant and historic town of Hastings, on the south coast.
We offer undergraduate degrees in a range of subjects including applied social science, sociology, broadcast media, business and management, computing, education, English literature, community history, environmental and human biology, mathematics and nursing.
- Ninety five per cent of the students who responded to our latest student survey said they would recommend studying at the University of Brighton in Hastings.
- Ninety-two percent of our students are in relevant employment or further study within six months of graduating.
- All of our degrees include a career planning agreement module so that you can focus your interests and potential towards your career aims.
- Many of our degrees include work placements, giving you a chance to gain experience and confidence in real-world settings.
The University of Brighton's award-winning Active Student scheme helps our students to make the most of their interests by matching voluntary work with their ambitions.
- Latest research shows that volunteering enhances your employability. In fact, 75 per cent of employers state a preference for applicants with voluntary work experience. (Source: Tearfund)
Our Broadcast Media centre is one of the best equipped broadcast media facilities in the south-east. Our students have use of:
- Green screen television studio
- Three-room radio broadcast facility, home of the student radio station, BURST
- Two online editing suites with Pro Tools 5.1 surround sound audio mixing/encoding
- Mac-based Avid Media Composer mixing room
- Pro Tools audio post production room
- Mac-based digital post production room
- Many other tools that match those they'll find in the workplace.
Our degree courses are professionally-focused and many reflect this in relevant accreditation by industry bodies, including
- Chartered Management Institute
- British Computer Society
- Broadcast Journalism Training Council
- Avid Authorised Training Partner
- Apple Authorised Training Centre
Want to find out more?
Our open days give you a chance to find out more about our courses, to meet current students and staff and have a look at what it's like to study here. Find out about our open days.
