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Top 4.3%
Top 4.3% of institutions globally(Center for World University Rankings 2025)
Global top 100
Global top 100 student city and ranked in the world top 25 for student views on quality of life(QS Best Student Cities 2026)
140+ countries
Join a truly global community of 150k Brighton graduates in 140+ countries around the world
At Brighton, we’ll support you to grow academically and personally, preparing you for a successful career anywhere in the world.
We have many funding options for international students including:
Vice-Chancellor international scholarships – up to £5,500 for eligible bachelors and masters students.
International Office scholarships – up to £5,500 for motivated students that apply.
See all funding options
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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.
Brighton is consistently ranked in the top 100 best student cities in the world, and was recently ranked third in the UK in Time Out's 2025 list of the world's top cities.
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Applications for January 2026 and September 2026 are open. It takes around 15 minutes to apply – and our team is here every step of the way.
Register your interest for 2027.
Every year we welcome students from all around the world to study at Brighton.
We help our international students gain the knowledge, practical experience and skills they need to succeed in their careers, wherever in the world they choose to work and live.
Watch this video to hear from our new international students about why they chose to study at the University of Brighton.
Why choose this UK university?
TEF Silver awarded for the quality of our teaching and student outcomes
We are in the top 4.3% of institutions globally, Center for World University Rankings 2025
Race Equality Charter Silver awarded for our pledge to advance representation, progression and success for minority ethnic staff and students
We are ranked 14th in Stonewall's top 100 employers for commitment to equality for LGBTQ+ staff and students
We were awarded Athena Swan Silver for advancement of gender equality, representation, progression and success for all
We are a Disability Confident employer, committed to ensuring opportunity for progression for all
Signed to the Disabled Student Commitment, an initiative to improve support for disabled students
EcoCampus Platinum accredited for our environmental sustainability, compliance and processes
