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

Brighton leads drive to boost BAME student-led organ donation awareness

Simonne Weeks and Rebecca Craig are overseeing a project to tackle shortages in relation to blood and organ donation in BAME communities across the UK.

29 March 2021

Journalism course successes at prestigious media industry awards

Jamie Phillips at the Awards for Excellence 2020

Graduate Jamie Phillips has won an individual prize at the NCTJ Awards, while the university was Highly Commended in the Innovation of the Year category.

26 March 2021

Design graduate making a global noise with waste plastic speakers

Tom Meades and Gomi bluetooth speakers

A Brighton company founded by graduate Tom Meades is pioneering the use of old e-bike batteries to power portable music speakers made from waste plastic.

25 March 2021

Brighton researcher helps show how digital tech can boost couple app-iness

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Dr Catherine Aicken has contributed to a pioneering study analysing the real-life effectiveness of the Paired app in improving how couples get on.

25 March 2021

Top three place for student duo in final of national marketing competition

Jasmin Haefeli and Eloise Scoley March

Eloise Scoley and Jasmin Haefeli have taken third place in the final of the Chartered Institute of Marketing's national competition The Pitch.

24 March 2021

New postgraduate bursaries in counselling for QTIPoC and LGBTQ BAME students

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An award winning LGBTQ mental health charity has created bursaries to fund attendance on postgraduate courses in counselling at the university in 2021.

23 March 2021

Climate champion architect in summit on design in the age of emergencies

The University of Brighton Waste House

Sustainable architecture activist Duncan Baker-Brown will talk in a major summit on 25 March on how to tackle sustainability issues in architecture.

23 March 2021

Brighton textiles alumna among Designers To Watch in 2021

Textiles design graduate Freya Richmond has been selected by the Daily Telegraph's Stella magazine as one of their ‘Designers To Watch in 2021’.

19 March 2021

Brighton study reveals sobering scale of carbon footprint from pandemic PPE

PPE lying on a road Alexas Fotos via Pixabay

A study by the Brighton & Sussex Medical School (BSMS) has revealed the environmental impact of billions of items of PPE produced in just a few months of 2020.

18 March 2021

Brighton film lecturer creates online showcase for innovative work by contemporary Indian film-makers

Face to Face by Gigi Scaria

Dr Lucía King has curated a groundbreaking new online showcase of contemporary films exploring Asian perspectives on loss and environmental change.

17 March 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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