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 2025 rankings for Best Student Cities, Brighton is in the top 100 worldwide.

Find your course
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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.

Take a tour of the city

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International student Ally takes you on a tour of her favourite places in Brighton, and tells you why she loves being a student here.

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International guide

While our international student guide is being reviewed, take a look at our up-to-date digital prospectus.

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Brighton Student Skills Hub (BSSH)

BSSH offers a range of academic support and resources during your studies.

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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

Showcasing Indian students in the UK

On 27 May Universities UK are launching a new campaign to amplify the voices of Indian students and provide insights into their university experiences in the UK.

Brighton at its best: Your home away from home

Choosing a university is a significant decision, and we want to show you why Brighton is ranked in the top 100 best student cities in the world (QS, 2025).

Happy Vesak Day: An insight into the history of Buddhism and the Vesak celebration

Monday 12 May marks this year’s Vesak celebration for those in the Buddhist community.

Celebrating the vibrant festivities of Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo, meaning ‘fifth of May,’ is a Mexican holiday commemorating the Battle of Puebla where the Mexican army triumphed over the French.

Read more on the international student blog