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2021 news

Please find listings of our 2021 new stories below:

Brighton the biggest climber in latest Complete University Guide

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The University of Brighton has recorded the largest improvement of any UK institution in the updated 2022 Complete University Guide.

8 June 2021

Brighton lecturer tackling lack of diversity in British Cycling Hall of Fame

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Dr Marlon Moncrieffe, a pathfinder in highlighting racism in elite cycling, has joined the panel which chooses inductees to British Cycling's Hall of Fame.

8 June 2021

Brighton ethical shopping platform continues to grow

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A start-up founded by three Brighton graduates to encourage ethical local shopping has now signed up over 50 businesses across the city.

7 June 2021

Brighton professor helps hone Airbnb proposal for UK short lets regulation system

Professor Marina Novelli

Professor Marina Novelli has led research with Airbnb calling on the UK government to create a new regulation system for short-term lets operators.

7 June 2021

Brighton's Corina Ciocan appointed to key Sussex environment committee

Dr Corina Coican standing near a harbour with Countryfile's Anita Rani

Dr Corina Ciocan has begun a four-year role helping to guide the marine protection work of the Sussex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA).

3 June 2021

New advanced hydrogen engine set to drive move to zero emissions transport

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Brighton researchers are testing a pioneering hydrogen engine that could provide a clean and efficient way to help decarbonise transport globally.

2 June 2021

Brighton fashion students shortlisted for prestigious graduate awards

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An array of this year's graduates have been shortlisted across several categories in the 2021 Graduate Fashion Foundation Awards.

1 June 2021

New degree apprenticeship programmes for the built environment sector

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The University of Brighton is adding three important new subjects to its degree apprenticeship programmes in the built environment sector.

28 May 2021

Trans writer alumna Paris Lees publishes acclaimed memoir

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Brighton graduate – and leading trans writer and broadcaster – Paris Lees has made her book publishing debut with the memoir What It Feels Like for a Girl.

28 May 2021

Pioneering Brighton graduate wins £200,000 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund award

Bethany Williams

Bethany Williams has won one of the UK fashion industry's major awards, with a cash prize of £200,000.

27 May 2021

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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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