COVID-19: Latest updates and advice by email

Emails to new and current students

We have been regularly updating all of our new and current students on the COVID-19 situation and providing advice and guidance to help ensure they keep themselves and others safe and well.

• 8 January 2021 - Ensuring you are not academically disadvantaged - 2020/21 supplementary regulations
• 7 January 2021 - New student updated study and arrival information
• 5 January 2021 – National lockdown
• 31 December – Return to campus and COVID-19 testing
• 22 December - Latest COVID-19 travel restrictions for 2021 return to campus (international students)
• 21 December - COVID-19 testing – changes to guidance
• 16 December - Return to campus 2021: Book COVID-19 testing
• 11 December - Return to campus and COVID-19 testing
• 03 December - Return for spring term 2021
• 26 November - COVID-19 testing: booking open to all students
• 19 November - COVID-19 update on teaching, testing and travel
• 13 November - COVID-19 update on teaching, testing and travel
• 11 November – Response to government guidance
• 04 November – COVID-19: Lockdown update
• 02 November – National lockdown in England
• 23 October - Self-isolation: What you need to know
• 15 October - Update for students for Semester 2
• 06 October - What to do if you think you have COVID-19 symptoms
• 28 September - Welcome from the VC and Pro-VC
• 25 September - Your teaching and learning
• 22 September - Travel and transport Eastbourne
• 22 September - Travel and transport Brighton
• 16 September - COVID safety on campus
• 13 July - Your on-campus experience this autumn
• 01 June - Returning to university 2020-21
• 15 May - No detriment - Update (FAQs)
• 01 May - No detriment:
• 29 April - Graduation ceremonies update
• 21 April - Careers support
• 21 April - International students
• 09 April - Letter from Minister of State for Universities
• 09 April - Continued student support
• 08 April - Supporting your wellbeing
• 02 April - No detriment for fair progression and awards
• 31 March - University accommodation
• 25 March - To all students
• 20 March - International students
• 20 March - Graduation confirmation
• 20 March - Vice-Chancellor’s update
• 19 March - To all students
• 17 March - To all students
• 16 March - To all students
• 13 March - To all students
• 05 March - To all students
• 11 February - To all students
• 27 January - To all students

Emails to prospective students

Direct email communications were sent to prospective students in relation COVID-19 from March onwards. These emails are in addition, to the usual post-application emails sent to prospective students, and in addition to online event communications.

• 6 January 2021 - An update from the University of Brighton
• 17 December - Important information about staying safe on campus
• 24 September - About your IT requirements and an update about the digital access fund
• 18 September - 10 things to check to be ready for learning
• 17 September - About COVID-19 and your wellbeing at uni
• 16 September - Your guide to a safe campus
• 25 August - About your IT requirements at uni
• 17 August - About your exam results (government U-turn)
• 06 August - How you’ll be learning on your course: course delivery statement
• 16 July - More about your learning, life and wellbeing on campus this autumn
• 10 July - About living and learning on campus this autumn
• 01 June - About arrangements for you to start university this September
• 22 May - Message from our Vice-Chancellor: starting university this September (home students example)
• 31 March - Application update: international students
• 24 March - Application update: mitigating circumstances and exams (conditional offer example)
• March - Your event is cancelled