The University of Brighton is a thriving academic community of about 21,000 students and is a genuinely international university. In the year 2009-10 we had approximately 1,100 international students from over 90 countries worldwide and 1,300 European Union students studying at our campuses in Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. We offer many professionally and vocationally oriented courses, focusing on transferable skills to prepare you for employment. Work placements form a part of many of our courses.

Location & Facilities

We are based across 3 locations Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. All of our campuses are accessible by public transport.

• 50 minutes from Brighton to London
• 90 minutes from Eastbourne to London
• 30 minutes from Brighton to London Gatwick Airport
• 50 minutes from Eastbourne to Gatwick

 All courses have the academic support of library, audio-visual and computing services. Over half a million items are available in the libraries, which also provide full internet access. Study places have network links and students may use their own laptops, as well as the university's PCs. Computer pools across the campuses are linked to internal and external systems and are located close to academic departments and in a number of halls of residence.

Individual studio space is provided for students on arts and architecture courses. Careers centers on each campus offer individual careers guidance, a drop-in service for help with CVs and applications and access to the Prospect (Higher Education)interactive computer programme, which matches students' aptitudes with potential fields of employment. A range of workshops includes application and interviewing techniques together with introductory sessions in psychometric testing. The University provides medical facilities for the benefit of its students.

For international students studying longer than six months, healthcare is free and all students are strongly advised to register with a general practitioner as soon as they arrive in Brighton. The university works with local medical practices to provide surgery sessions at all of the University sites for students who have registered. For international students bringing children with them, the university has two nurseries offering a total of 55 places daily for children aged two to five years.

List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College

There are five faculties within the university:

• Faculty of Arts
• School of Architecture and Design
• School of Arts and Media
• School of Humanities
• Faculty of Education and Sport
• Chelsea School
• School of Education
• School of Service Management
• Centre for Learning and Teaching
• Faculty of Health and Social Science
• School of Applied Social Science
• School of Health Professions
• School of Nursing and Midwifery
• Institute of Postgraduate Medicine (part of Brighton and Sussex Medical School)
• Faculty of Management and Information Sciences
• Brighton Business School
• Centre for Research in Innovation Management
• Faculty of Science and Engineering
• School of Computing, Mathematical and Information Sciences
• School of Environment and Technology
• School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences

Courses Offered

Scholarships

International applicants are eligible to apply for a range of the scholarships offered by the University of Brighton including:

• University of Brighton scholarships
• International scholarships
• International research scholarships
• Sports scholarships
• Santander international masters scholarships
• Pestalozzi scholarships
• Commonwealth scholarships
• Commonwealth shared scholarships

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