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Keep up to date with the latest news from the university.

New Vice-Chancellor leads University of Brighton graduation celebrations

Donna Whitehead graduation

University of Brighton's new Vice-Chancellor rounds off her first week by presiding over graduation ceremonies for over 2,000 students at the Brighton Centre.

6 February 2025

University of Brighton leads national project to boost digital skills proficiency in arts and humanities

Dr Karina Echavarria

Brighton academics are leading a national drive to improve digital skills training and capacity building within the arts and humanities research community.

3 February 2025

University of Brighton student collaborates with South East Water on pesticide prevention in local rivers

PhD student conducts South East Water funded research

PhD student Graihagh Guille teams with South East Water on research to reduce pesticide pollution in freshwater ecosystems

3 February 2025

University secures major postgraduate research studentship funding

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The University of Brighton, as part of a consortium, has secured funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council for postgraduate research studentships.

31 January 2025

University of Brighton unveils support package for commuter students

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With almost half of UK university students commuting to campus, Brighton has launched a new package of financial support to help with the challenges they face.

30 January 2025

University of Brighton’s precision health expert to lead new global journal

Professor Rameen Shakur

Professor Rameen Shakur, a leading expert in genomics and precision health, has been named Editor-in-Chief of the newly launched Journal of Precision Health.

29 January 2025

University of Brighton and Sussex Cricket join forces to nurture state school talent

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Young cricketers from Sussex state schools are developing their skills through an innovative programme by the University of Brighton and Sussex Cricket.

28 January 2025

Brighton's sustainable restaurant initiative expands with new workshop, driving eco-friendly hospitality

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The University of Brighton & Restaurants Brighton host a workshop to help local restaurants cut their environmental impact & share sustainability success.

27 January 2025

Brighton named one of Time Out's 50 best cities in the world for 2025

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Brighton ranks 34th on Time Out’s 2025 list of the world’s 50 best cities, making it the third-highest ranked city in the UK.

23 January 2025

Brighton jumps into top 30 in new university sustainability league table

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The University of Brighton has climbed 16 places to reach the top 30 in the latest People & Planet university league table.

17 January 2025

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Teaching Excellence Framework silver award

TEF Silver awarded for the quality of our teaching and student outcomes

Center for World University Rankings 2025 top 4.3%

We are in the top 4.3% of institutions globally, Center for World University Rankings 2025

Race Equality Charter silver award

Race Equality Charter Silver awarded for our pledge to advance representation, progression and success for minority ethnic staff and students

Stonewall LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer Gold Award 2024

We are ranked 14th in Stonewall's top 100 employers for commitment to equality for LGBTQ+ staff and students

Athena Swan Gender Charter Silver Award

We were awarded Athena Swan Silver for advancement of gender equality, representation, progression and success for all

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We are a Disability Confident employer, committed to ensuring opportunity for progression for all

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Signed to the Disabled Student Commitment, an initiative to improve support for disabled students

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EcoCampus Platinum accredited for our environmental sustainability, compliance and processes

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