Accommodation and locations

All eligible students applying for 2020 entry are guaranteed an offer of university-managed accommodation.

To be eligible for this offer you'll need to: 

  • Make Brighton your firm choice
  • Be starting your first year of full-time study
  • Live a certain distance away from campus 
  • Apply by the deadline we tell you about

University-managed accommodation includes halls of residence and student houses – called unihomes and unilets.

Finding the right home is a big part of getting the most out of your Brighton experience. Our accommodation team have excellent local knowledge and years of experience in supporting students so they understand your needs. They can advise you on all the options open to you, and support you in finding a suitable place to live.

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Finding a home

Already applied for 2019 accommodation?

If you applied for accommodation by the deadline you’re guaranteed an offer of a place in university accommodation. You’ll get details of your room offer once your offer of a place at the University of Brighton is unconditional (after you’ve received your exam results). You’ll receive your room offer by email and you’ll have three days to accept it.

Accommodation in Clearing

There is plenty of expert help available. Accept your Clearing offer then get in touch with us straight away for the latest advice on all the accommodation options you have, including the great support we can provide you in finding housemates and a home in private accommodation.

Looking for a place to live

We are here to help you find somewhere to live if you are not eligible for university-managed accommodation or want the freedom to choose where and who you live with. Our housemates Facebook group is buzzing – it's the place to get the latest on rooms and properties, make friends, meet housemates and get as much advice as you need from the accommodation team. You will be invited to join the group by email.

Need advice? Get in touch with us straight away.

New for 2019

New private halls managed by our partner Kaplan Living have availability for this September. These brand new halls are right next to our City campus, with the beach, Brighton Pavilion and the North Laine area all within 10 minutes walk.

Register your interest and a member of our team will be in touch.

University halls and homes

Building at Varley Park

Compare our halls

We have halls of residence in Brighton and Eastbourne with different room types and catering options.

Colourful houses in Brighton

Unihomes and unilets

These homes are managed by the university for our students.

Hanover houses

Homestay

Available in the Brighton area, the scheme is particularly popular with international students and ideal for short stays of a few weeks or longer.

Private accommodation

Private halls

Private renting

Helping you find your home