University of Brighton

Life as a Brighton student will be full of chances to explore new things, learn new skills and make new connections.  

Whether students are into city-living or prefer an outdoor lifestyle, they can experience it all in Brighton. In addition to the beach, countryside and nightclubs, there are also fantastic independent shops and cafes in the famous Brighton Lanes, which is a great place to socialise over a coffee and admire the colourful houses and street art. 

Students can socialise through over 100 student-led clubs and societies run by Brighton Students' Union and there are over 60 sports clubs (social and competitve) for those interested in sports and exercise. 

There are three campuses across the city, each within easy reach of the beach, city and libraries.

The University has invested over £100 million has on facilities over the last decade. This includes state-of-the-art seminar rooms, lecture theatres, labs, studio spaces, exhibition spaces, and workshops.     

Moulsecoomb campus was recently redeveloped and it is now home to a new gym with the latest equipment and a studio with a programme of classes. It’s also home to the new Students’ Union, new halls of residence and improved infrastructure. 

Falmer has newly renovated gym and the indoor swimming pool was opened in 2025, in addition to outdoor facilities including grass pitches, a floodlit 3G pitch and hardcourts. 

City campus is home to the art, design and media courses and is based in the heart of Brighton - a short stroll from the famous Brighton beach and pier. You’ll have access to specialist facilities, galleries, studios and more.