The Freedom of Information Act 2000 provides a general right of access to all recorded information held by the University of Brighton.
In accordance with the provisions of the Act, the University makes publicly available key University documents. These form part of the publication scheme.
In addition the FOIA makes provision for any person to make a request to the University for information, for the University to respond whether it holds that information and, if so, subject to exemptions, to communicate that information.
PDF files have been made available on our website to allow you to download an entire document for printing or reading at your convenience.
Adobe Acrobat Reader is free software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from www.adobe.com.
Information about the university and how it operates.
If you cannot find the information you require you can request it from us.
Providing a publication scheme is a requirement of the Act. Our publication scheme describes the information we publish, or intend to publish.
You can request information that the university holds about you or other people.
The Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) give the public access to environmental information. Examples include information about land development, pollution levels, energy production and waste management. If you would like this information you can request it from us.
TEF Silver awarded for the quality of our teaching and student outcomes
We are in the top 4.3% of institutions globally, Center for World University Rankings 2025
Race Equality Charter Silver awarded for our pledge to advance representation, progression and success for minority ethnic staff and students
We are ranked 14th in Stonewall's top 100 employers for commitment to equality for LGBTQ+ staff and students
We were awarded Athena Swan Silver for advancement of gender equality, representation, progression and success for all
We are a Disability Confident employer, committed to ensuring opportunity for progression for all
Signed to the Disabled Student Commitment, an initiative to improve support for disabled students
EcoCampus Platinum accredited for our environmental sustainability, compliance and processes