Advice for students thinking about uni in 2021

Current advice as of 25 May 2020

COVID-19 is causing widespread disruption. You'll be concerned about what this means for your future, and we’re sure you have questions. It might seem a long way away, but you can already apply to start university in 2021 on UCAS. We've put together a set of FAQs which explain what we know at the moment – and we’ll add more as info becomes clear.

If you’ve applied for 2020 entry, or deferred to 2021 but think you might want to change to 2020, you can find out more in our 2020 applicant FAQs.

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We won’t be hosting any on-campus events for the time being but there are other ways for you to find out what it’s like to study at Brighton.

  • Book on to our online events where you can chat to our staff and current students, and find out more about subjects you’re interested in, applying to university and life at Brighton.
  • Sign up for email updates if you haven’t done so already. We’ll keep you up to date with information about the subjects you’re interested in and upcoming events so you have all the latest from us.
  • Get a feel for where you want to live and study by exploring our university online.
  • Follow us on social – Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
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UCAS, schools and colleges have cancelled HE fairs for now. We’ll update our website when we know more. In the meantime, you can book on to our online events and chat to our staff and current students about subjects you’re interested in, applying to university and life at Brighton.

  • Get to know us from a distance – explore Brighton online.
  • Sign up for email updates – we’ll let you know about HE fairs as soon as we have the info, and you’ll be able to keep up to date with information about the subjects you’re interested and the other online events we are running.
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You can order your own copy of our 2021 prospectus from our website and we’ll post it out to you. You can also take a look through it online while you wait for the postie.

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Yes, applications for 2021 will be going ahead as usual. The applying to Brighton section of our website has loads of useful advice, and the UCAS website has information about registering with UCAS and applying to university.

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We aren’t hosting any on-campus events at the moment, but there are other ways for you to find out what it’s like to study at Brighton.

  • Book on to our online events on our website, where you can chat to our staff and current students, and find out more about subjects you’re interested in, applying, and life at Brighton.
  • Sign up for email updates if you haven’t done so already. We’ll keep you up to date with all the latest news on events we will be running in the autumn when they are confirmed, information about the subjects you’re interested in and other upcoming events.
  • Explore Brighton online on our website.
  • Follow us on social – Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
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