International students

Join a UK university and a global community.

Choose to be a part of a UK university that gives you relevant academic knowledge and the opportunity to use that knowledge and gain real-world work experience.

Gaining an internationally recognised degree from the University of Brighton will prepare you for a successful career anywhere in the world. You'll study and live in beautiful locations and have great experiences along the way.

In the QS rankings for Best Student Cities, Brighton is in the top 100 worldwide and top 10 in the UK.

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Search our courses

Find out more about  postgraduate placement degrees

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Study with us

Find out about us, our links with your country and the specific support we provide for all international students.

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Applying here

Detailed information on making an application, visas, fees and scholarships, and accommodation.

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Preparing for university

A practical guide to starting your new life as a student at university in the UK.

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Get help and advice

How to find more information, ask our international team a question or meet us in your country.

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International guide

The international student guide is available to view online, download in digital format or order a printed copy.

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Centre for Academic English Language Development (CAELD)

CAELD offers a range of year round
pre-sessional English courses to prepare you for academic study at UK universities.

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Degree preparation courses

You can gain entry to a Brighton degree through a pathway course at University of Brighton International College.

News from the international student blog

My Course Helped Me Become a Scientist [video]

My Course Helped Me Become a Scientist [video]

Natalie is a former University of Brighton International College (UBIC) student who went on to complete her degree at the University of Brighton and is now a Specialist Biomedical Scientist.
Online enrolment is now open!

Online enrolment is now open!

If you are starting here this September, you can now enrol online.
Brighton researcher leads first glimpse inside the giant stones of Stonehenge

Brighton researcher leads first glimpse inside the giant stones of Stonehenge

Professor David Nash has led a team taking the first glimpse inside one of Stonehenge’s giant sarsen stones, providing new insights into these iconic objects.
Digital Music and Sound Arts graduate wins award from Japan

Digital Music and Sound Arts graduate wins award from Japan

Alex Lewis-Whitaker has won the Nagoya University of the Arts Award of Excellence 2021 for his final degree show project, entitled Wɔpo.

Read more on the international student blog