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Overview of the university

From small beginnings in 1850s Brighton, the University of Brighton has grown to a complex and diverse institution based in three towns across the south coast of England.

The University of Brighton is just an hour away from London and has three campuses. Originally established in 1859, it was granted university status in 1992 and currently has a league table ranking of 76.

The university has over 20,000 students enrolled on over 200 courses, such as applied psychology, biology, ecology and journalism. There are three colleges within the university.

The three colleges are;

  • College of Arts and Humanities
  • College of Life, Health and Physical Sciences
  • College of Social Sciences

The University of Brighton student union organises regular club and event nights as well as hosting religious festivals. There over 100 societies, such as politics and religion. However, students can also create their own society too. There are over 60 sports clubs. from keep fit to team events.

Sports facilities include sports halls, swimming pools, football pitch and gym. Students can enjoy a variety of sports like Zumba, athletics and judo with scholarships available for those excelling in sport.


Programs and courses at University of Brighton

364 courses at University of Brighton, listed alphabetically:

M Management (Entrepreneurship) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Management (Human Resources) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Management (Innovation) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Management (Public Services) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Management MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Managing Change and Innovation MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Marketing (Branding and Communications) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Marketing (Digital Marketing) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Marketing (International Marketing) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Marketing (Social Marketing) MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Marketing Management, BSc (Hons) Marketing Management with placement year, BSc (Hons) Marketing MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Masters in Public Administration MPA (PGCert PGDip), MPA Mathematics, BSc (Hons) Mathematics (Secondary Education), PgCE Mathematics Education with QTS (Secondary) (2 years), BA (Hons) Mathematics with Business, BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Economics, BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Finance, BSc (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-Up), BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, MEng (Hons), BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (with integrated Foundation Year), BEng (Hons) Media and English Literature, BA (Hons) Media Studies, BA (Hons) Media, Industry and Innovation, BA (Hons) Medical Education, PG Cert Medical Research, MRes, PG Cert Midwifery, BSc (Hons) Modern Foreign Languages (Secondary Education), PgCE Moving Image, BA (Hons) Multimedia Broadcast Journalism, BA (Hons) Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, MSc Musculoskeletal Podiatry, MSc
P Paediatrics and Child Health, MSc, PG Cert Paediatrics and Child Health PgDip, PG Dip Paramedic Practice, BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences MRes (PGCert PGDip), MRes Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences, BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences with Integrated Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Pharmacology MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Pharmacy (4 years), MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy (OSPAP) MSc (PGDip), MSc Pharmacy with Integrated Foundation Year, MPharm (Hons) Philosophy of Language MA (PGCert PGDip), MA Philosophy, Politics, Art, BA (Hons) Philosophy, Politics, Ethics, BA (Hons) Photography, BA (Hons) Photography, MA Physical Education, BA (Hons) Physical Education (Secondary Education), PgCE Physical Education with QTS (Secondary) (4 years), BA (Hons) Physical Geography and Geology, BSc (Hons) Physician Associate Studies, PG Dip Physics (Secondary Education), PgCE Physics with Mathematics (Secondary Education), PgCE Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy and Education MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Physiotherapy and Management MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Physiotherapy MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Physiotherapy with Independent Prescribing MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry, BSc (Hons) Podiatry (Pre-Registration), MSc Podiatry and Education MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry and Management MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry with Clinical Biomechanics MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry with Diabetes MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry with Independent Prescribing MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Podiatry with Rheumatology MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Politics, BA (Hons) Prescribing (GradCert PGCert), PG Cert Primary Education (3-7), PgCE Primary Education 3-7 with QTS, BA (Hons) Primary Education 5-11 with QTS, BA (Hons) Primary Education PGCE (PROFGCE), PgCE Primary English Education with QTS, BA (Hons) Primary Mathematics Education with QTS, BA (Hons) Primary Mathematics Specialist Teacher, PG Cert Principles of Podiatric Surgery MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Product Design Technology with Professional Experience, BSc (Hons) Product Design with Professional Experience, BSc (Hons) Professional Social Work Practice, PG Dip, PG Cert Project Management for Construction, BSc (Hons) Project Management for Construction MSc (PGCert PGDip), MSc Psychiatry, PG Cert, MSc Psychiatry PgDip, PG Dip Psychodynamic Psychotherapeutic Counselling, PG Dip Psychotherapy, MSc Public Health, MSc, PG Dip, PG Cert Public Service Management MBA (PGCert PGDip), MBA

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