The experience of a lifetime

If you’re at university in your home country and want to experience living and studying in the UK for a semester or year, the University of Brighton is a fantastic place to be. You’ll be welcomed into our friendly international community from the day you arrive, and leave us with memories and friendships that will last forever.

Join our international community

We have students and staff from over 150 countries, and partners in 30 countries around the world. We’re really proud of our rich mix of cultures, backgrounds and experiences.

Beautiful locations

Our campuses are located on the south coast of England and offer the best of all worlds – diverse city living with the beach and English countryside on your doorstep. Whether you’re based in Brighton or along the coast in Eastbourne, London is around an hour away by train and the rest of Europe is within easy reach.

Tailored programmes

Our study abroad programmes offer academic modules that are accredited by your home university. During your application we’ll be in regular contact to help you choose available modules and create a study programme that’s tailor made for you.

Field trips

The UK has a rich cultural heritage. Get to know our country by joining some of our fully-organised field trips to UK cities, historical landmarks and places of interest. There’s an opportunity to visit Paris, too.

Specialist support

We understand that coming to a new country can be a big step. Our friendly and supportive study abroad team are here help. Before you arrive, we’re available to answer your questions and address any concerns, so that you feel fully prepared before you even get here. Throughout your stay we’re on hand if you need guidance, help with practical issues or just need a friendly ear to listen.

Sports and social programme

Getting involved in sports and social activities is a great way to meet other students and explore your interests. Study abroad students have full access to all our students’ union events, sporting facilities, International Students Society and many other clubs and societies.

Guaranteed accommodation

A safe and comfortable home is really important. That’s why we guarantee all study abroad students a place in university halls of residence.

Visa support

Applying for your UK visa may seem like a difficult task but we can support you through each stage of the visa application process.