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

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.

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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Brighton Student Skills Hub (BSSH)

BSSH offers a range of year round
pre-sessional English courses and in-sessional academic language support.

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

Brighton nursing alumna earns groundbreaking NHS appointment

University of Brighton nursing graduate Mercy Wasike has become the first Kenyan deputy chief nurse to be appointed in the NHS.

New UKRI funding for Brighton to accelerate real-world research impact

The University of Brighton has received £450,000 to boost its innovative arts and humanities-based research and impact initiatives over the next three years.

Graduate who went from refugee to ambassador returns to Brighton

University of Brighton alumnus Yama Yari returned to his old campus to share his journey to major leadership roles in both Afghanistan and Europe.

International Insight: One Student’s Experience with Studying Abroad

Hi, my name is Rachael and I am an international student studying at the University of Brighton and I am going to share a bit about my experience as an international student in hopes that I can help you decide if studying abroad is the right choice for you.