Location: Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, UK
Website: https://www.brighton.ac.uk
Overview
The University of Brighton is a friendly, diverse and inclusive community of 17,000 students and around 2,500 international students. We have about 150 American students studying at the university.
Learning at Brighton is all about doing. You’ll become skilled, confident and career-ready through practical experience. With opportunities and support, you’ll evolve your personal skills and attributes so that you can build the life and the career you want.
Fun, free and forward-thinking – Brighton is based on the south coast of England, just an hour from London (the UK’s capital), and 30 minutes from London Gatwick International Airport.
Population: 17,000
Campus Type: City
Quick Facts
- Brighton is a top 100 worldwide student city in the QS 2026 Best Student Cities league table.
- Top 4.3% of institutions globally – 2025 Center for World University Rankings.
- We have a silver award in the national Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), 2023.
- We’re accredited by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), an accreditation achieved by less than 6% of business schools worldwide.
- Committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which is reflected in our values and practices.
- Ranked 14 in Stonewall’s top 100 employers for LGBTQ+ inclusive employers, 2024.
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Undergraduate Information
US Entry Requirements
Pass the High School Graduation Diploma (HSGD) with a GPA of 3.0 overall.
Plus one of the following:
- a score of 1050/1600 on the SAT
- an ACT score of 24+
- two Advanced Placement (AP) tests with scores of three or above (depending on the course you are applying for)
- two SAT Subject-specific Tests (SATS) with minimum scores of 580 in each.
- We can also accept a minimum of 30 US college credits, either attained at college or through successful College Level Examination Programme (CLEP) passes at 50 or above
Please note these are our standard entry requirements and some courses have specific requirements.
- Accounting and Finance BSc(Hons)
- Accounting, Finance and Economics BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Aerospace Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Aerospace Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Aerospace Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Aerospace Engineering MEng
- Animation BA(Hons)
- Applied science integrated foundation year
- Architecture and design integrated foundation year
- Architecture BA(Hons)
- Art History and Visual Culture BA(Hons)
- Automotive Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Automotive Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Automotive Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Automotive Engineering MEng
- Biological Sciences BSc(Hons)
- Biological Sciences BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Biological Sciences MSci
- Biomedical Science BSc(Hons)
- Biomedical Science BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Biomedical Science MSci
- Building Surveying BSc(Hons)
- Business Analytics BSc(Hons)
- Business and law integrated foundation year
- Business Management BSc(Hons)
- Business Management BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Business Management BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Business Management with Economics BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Entrepreneurship BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Events BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Finance BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Human Resource Management BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Law BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Marketing BSc(Hons)
- Business Management with Tourism BSc(Hons)
- Civil Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Civil Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Civil Engineering MEng
- Civil Engineering MEng with integrated foundation year
- Civil Engineering with Construction Management BEng(Hons)
- Civil Engineering with Construction Management MEng
- Civil with Environmental Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Civil with Environmental Engineering MEng
- Civil with Structural Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Civil with Structural Engineering MEng
- Clinical Practice BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Computer Science BSc(Hons)
- Computer Science for Games BSc(Hons)
- Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc(Hons)
- Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc(Hons)
- Construction Project Management BSc(Hons)
- Contemporary History BA(Hons)
- Content Creation BA(Hons)
- Creative Writing BA(Hons)
- Creative Writing with Comics and Graphic Novels BA(Hons)
- Creative Writing with Wellbeing BA(Hons)
- Criminology and Sociology BA(Hons)
- Criminology BA(Hons)
- Data Science BSc(Hons)
- Design Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Design Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Design Engineering MEng
- Designer Maker BA(Hons) (partner college)
- Diagnostic Radiography BSc(Hons)
- Digital Games Development BSc(Hons)
- Ecology and Conservation BSc(Hons)
- Ecology and Conservation MSci
- Economics BSc(Hons)
- Economics with Data Science BSc(Hons)
- Economics with Finance BSc(Hons)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng
- Electronic and Communication Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Electronic and Communication Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Electronic and Communication Engineering MEng
- Electronic Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Electronic Music and Sound BA(Hons)
- Engineering integrated foundation year
- English Literature and Creative Writing BA(Hons)
- English Literature BA(Hons)
- English Literature with Comics and Graphic Novels BA(Hons)
- English Literature with Sexuality and Gender BA(Hons)
- Environmental Management BSc(Hons)
- Environmental Sciences BSc(Hons)
- Exercise, Health and Rehabilitation Science BSc(Hons)
- Fashion and Design History BA(Hons)
- Fashion Communication with Business Studies BA(Hons)
- Fashion Design with Business Studies BA(Hons)
- Film BA(Hons)
- Finance and Investment BSc(Hons)
- Fine Art BA(Hons)
- Fine Art Painting BA(Hons)
- Fine Art Printmaking BA(Hons)
- Games Art and Design BA(Hons)
- Geography BA(Hons)
- Geography BSc(Hons)
- Globalisation: History, Politics, Culture BA(Hons)
- Graphic Design BA(Hons)
- Illustration BA(Hons)
- Interior Architecture BA(Hons)
- Interior Design BA(Hons)
- International Business Management BSc(Hons)
- Journalism BA(Hons)
- Law LLB(Hons)
- Law LLB(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Law with Business LLB(Hons)
- Law with Criminology LLB(Hons)
- Marketing BSc(Hons)
- Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Mechanical Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Mechanical Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Mechanical Engineering MEng
- Media Production BA(Hons)
- Media Studies BA(Hons)
- Medicine BM BS
- Midwifery BSc(Hons)
- Motorsport Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up (partner college)
- Motorsport Engineering FdEng (partner college)
- Music Business and Media BA(Hons).
- Nursing (Adult) BSc(Hons)
- Nursing (Child) BSc(Hons)
- Nursing (Mental Health) BSc(Hons)
- Occupational Therapy BSc(Hons)
- Paramedic Science BSc(Hons)
- Pharmaceutical Science BSc(Hons)
- Pharmacy MPharm
- Pharmacy MPharm with preparatory year
- Philosophy, Politics, Ethics BA(Hons)
- Photography BA(Hons)
- Physical Education BA(Hons) with QTS
- Physiotherapy BSc(Hons)
- Podiatry BSc(Hons)
- Politics and International Relations BA(Hons)
- Politics BA(Hons)
- Politics, Sexuality and Gender BA(Hons)
- Primary Education (3-7 years) BA(Hons) with QTS
- Primary Education (5-11 years) BA(Hons) with QTS
- Product Design BSc(Hons)
- Professional Practice BSc(Hons) top-up degree
- Psychology and Criminology BA(Hons)
- Psychology and Sociology BA(Hons)
- Psychology BSc(Hons)
- Psychology with Counselling Studies BSc(Hons)
- Quantity Surveying BSc(Hons)
- Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering BEng(Hons)
- Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year
- Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering MEng
- Social Sciences BA(Hons)
- Social Work BSc(Hons)
- Sociology BA(Hons)
- Software Engineering BSc(Hons)
- Sport and Exercise Science BSc(Hons)
- Sport and Exercise Science with PE BSc(Hons)
- Sport Coaching BSc(Hons)
- Sport Coaching with Development BSc(Hons)
- Sport Coaching with Performance BSc(Hons)
- Sport Coaching with Youth Sport and Physical Education BSc(Hons)
- Sport Management BSc(Hons)
- Sports Journalism BA(Hons)
- Strength and Conditioning BSc(Hons)
Graduate Information
US Entry Requirements
4-year Bachelors Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.6. For highly selective courses, a GPA of 2.8 will be required.
- (Secondary) Art and Design PGCE
- (Secondary) Biology PGCE
- (Secondary) Chemistry PGCE
- (Secondary) English PGCE
- (Secondary) Geography PGCE
- (Secondary) History PGCE
- (Secondary) Mathematics PGCE
- (Secondary) Physical Education PGCE
- (Secondary) Physics PGCE
- Accounting (ACCA) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc (PGCert, PGDip)
- Advanced Manufacturing MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Ageing and Dementia MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Applied Exercise Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Applied Sport Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Approved Mental Health Practice PGDip
- Aquatic Environments MRes
- Architectural and Urban Design MA (PGCert PGDip)
- Architectural Research MRes
- Architecture Post Part 2 Professional Experience
- Architecture Professional Practice Pre-Diploma
- Architecture RIBA Part 2 March
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Artificial Intelligence and Robotics MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Biological Sciences MRes
- Biomedical Sciences MRes
- Building Information Management MSc
- Chemistry MRes
- Civil Engineering MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Clinical Education MSc PGDip
- Clinical Practice (PGCert)
- Community Psychology MA
- Computer Science MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Construction Project Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Creative Writing MA (PGCert PGDip)
- Curating Collections and Heritage MA
- Cyber Security MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Data Analytics MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Dental Implant Reconstructive Surgery PGDip
- Diabetes in Primary Care PGCert
- Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting (ACCA)
- Ecology and Conservation MRes
- Economics and Finance MSc (PGCert PGDIP)
- Engineering Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Enhanced Prescribing for Pharmacists
- Environmental Assessment and Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Environmental Politics MRes
- European MSc in Occupational Therapy
- Finance and Accounting MSc
- Finance and Banking MSc
- Finance and Data Analytics MSc
- Finance and Fintech MSc
- Finance and Investment MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Finance and Risk Management MSc
- Fine Art MA
- Further Education and Skills PGCE
- Games Art and Design MA
- Geographical Information Systems and Environmental Management MSc (PGDip)
- Geoscience MRes
- GIS and Remote Sensing MRes
- Global Branding and Communications MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Global Health MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Global MBA
- Health and Education MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Health and Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Health MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Health Research MRes (PGCert PGDip)
- Healthcare Leadership and Commissioning MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- History of Design and Material Culture MA
- Humanistic Counselling and Psychotherapy PGDip
- Humanities MRes (PGCert)
- Humanities PGCert
- Independent Prescribing
- Interior Design MA (PGCert PGDip)
- International Commercial Law LLM
- International Law LLM
- International Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Journalism MA (PGCert PGDip)
- Law Conversion LLM
- Leading Practice Education PGCert
- Management (Entrepreneurship) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Management (Human Resources) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Management, Practice and Law in Architecture PGDip
- Marketing (Branding and Communications) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Marketing (Digital Marketing) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Marketing (International Marketing) MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Marketing MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Medical Education PGCert
- Medical Research MRes (PGCert)
- Nuclear Medicine MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc (PGDip)
- Paediatrics and Child Health MSc (PGCert, PGDip)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences MRes
- Pharmacy (OSPAP) MSc (PGDip)
- Pharmacy (OSPAP) PGDip
- Photography MA
- Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc (PGDip)
- Podiatry (Pre-Registration) MSc
- Politics and Philosophy MA (PGCert PGDip)
- Precision Medicine (Cancer) MSc (PGDip, PGCert)
- Primary 3-7 years PGCE
- Primary 5-11 years PGCE
- Professional Social Work Practice MSc
- Psychiatry MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy PGDip
- Psychology Conversion MSc
- Psychotherapy MSc
- Public Health MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Regenerative Medicine and Devices MRes
- Riverine and Estuarine Processes MRes
- School Connect PGCE and School Direct Salaried
- Sequential Design/Illustration MA
- Simulation in Clinical Practice PGCert
- Social Science MRes (PGCert)
- Social Science PGCert
- Social Work MSc (PGDip)
- Specialist Community Practitioner MSc PGDip
- Sports Journalism MA (PGCert PGDip)
- Strength and Conditioning MSc
- Structural Engineering MSc
- Subject Knowledge Enhancement for teacher training
- Supply Chain Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Sustainable Design MA
- Sustainable Fashion Business MA
- Sustainable Healthcare PGCert
- Town Planning MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- User Experience Design MSc (PGCert PGDip)
- Water and Environmental Management MSc (PGDip)
