International students living in the UK
- International students in the UK
- Meet us and our international representatives in the UK
- Entry requirements (equivalencies)
- Immigration and visas
- Financial assistance
- Contact us to make an enquiry
The university's international connection
International students choose the University of Brighton because of our strong standing in key subject areas of interest.
- Our degree and masters courses in Business, Management and Economics benefit from the internationally recognised research at our Centre for Research in Innovation Management (CENTRIM). The latest Research Assessment Exercise determined that 70 per cent of our research in business management is of international standing.
- Business studies students benefit from the training and consultancy work of professors. Students gain practical and leadership skills in a research active community.
- We are ranked 12th in the UK for Education studies (The Complete University Guide, 2011).
- We offer pre-registration nursing and midwifery students the chance to experience nursing and midwifery in another country.
- Creative arts and design courses develop creative thinkers in a research-active environment, with 65% of the Faculty's research deemed 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' in the latest Research Assessment Exercise.
- Management studies courses provide entrepreneurial skills training and connection with a network of industry partners. Become an independent thinker through collaboration with experienced Professors who share real world knowledge with students.
- All Computer science degrees are designed to prepare students for professional practice and provide for continuing professional development.
- Accredited Law courses delivered by nationally and internationally experienced lawyers and with work placements that prepare you for professional practice.
- Brighton is ranked 8th in the country for our Engineering degrees (The Complete University Guide, 2011).
Meet us and our international representatives in the UK
The University of Brighton has registered and approved recruitment agents who you can contact in your country. You can find details of these international representatives here.
If you wish to speak to anyone from your country regarding what it is like to study in Brighton, Eastbourne or Hastings, you can contact one of our students or graduates.
International officers and academics from the University of Brighton attend international fairs regularly. Our next confirmed visits are here:
| Date | Event | Location | Representative |
| 12 October 12pm–4pm |
Study Group University Fair | Park Plaza Victoria Hotel London |
Jessica D'Onofrio, International Officer |
| Find out more at www.studygroupfairs.com/?cid=university of brighton | |||
| 9 November 12pm–5pm |
SI-UK Fair |
Earl's Court Exhibition Centre |
Jessica D'Onofrio, International Officer |
Representatives in the UK
If you are an international student already based in the UK, you can contact us directly or through our representatives.
Bournemouth
Brighton and Hove
Buckinghamshire
Cambridge
Edinburgh
London
Manchester
Middlesex
Nottingham
Oxford
Portsmouth
Ross-shire
Entry requirements (equivalencies)
Details of the academic and English language requirements for your course are on our course finder. We help many students from around the world to improve their qualifications to meet entry requirements.
Academic and study skills at our International College
Successful completion of one of our International College courses offers guaranteed progression to degree courses at the university.
Find out more about foundation certificate or pre-masters courses at our International College. Let us know if you would like to speak with other students from your country or course.
English language tuition
The UK Border Agency requires that all students complete a secure English language test before applying for their visa. The university's Brighton Language Institute helps undergraduate and postgraduate students from many different countries to complete their SELT and to undertake English language programmes to meet university entry requirements.
Find out how easily we can help you at www.brighton.ac.uk/learnenglish or email us at learnenglish@brighton.ac.uk.
Immigration and visas
Please contact the British Embassy in your country. In order to obtain a visa you will need to have an unconditional offer of a place at the University of Brighton and your CAS number from the university. You will need to provide that you have the funds to pay your tuition fees and living expenses.
For advice and help from our immigration advisers, and for further information visit our immigration and visas page.
British Council office
If you would like general information about studying in the UK, please contact the British Council in your country.
Financial assistance
International students are eligible for University of Brighton scholarships.
Contact us
Please contact us if you have a question or enquiry.
