Research study
The University of Brighton has a growing research profile across a broad range of disciplines, enhancing the university's contribution to increasing economic, cultural and social wellbeing across the world.
The university values the highest standards of academic excellence and ambition for research degree and professional doctorate students, as you create your independent and original contributions to knowledge.
Our Doctoral College aims to nurture and celebrate your challenging, rewarding and successful journeys with a highly supportive environment in which to undertake your doctoral studies.
Find out more about why research students choose Brighton.
Find out more about our transformative research.
Find out more about the services and facilities of our Doctoral College.
Funding opportunities
Funding opportunities include our up to 40 new Doctoral College studentships for a wide range of topics and more.
I need help or information to...
Apply now
Apply now for student research in 2012/2013. You must apply for one of our new research studentships before June 8.
I want to...
- talk to someone about studentships
- speak to a supervisor
- find out the status of my application
- meet a representative of the university
- know more about the Doctoral College
In addition to providing the technology I need and having such a great supervisory team guiding and supporting my development, the university also offers research methodology training and research seminars that are great opportunities to talk about my research and hear what other researchers are producing.