University of Brighton: Statistics

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#859 of 14,131 In the World
#351 of 2,785 In Europe
#70 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#56 of 131 In England
#2 of 2 In Brighton
#234 of 1,592 For Media Studies
Top50% For 148 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
63%*

* The University of Brighton is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsGCE 'Advanced' Level examination or equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to June

Research profile

University of Brighton has published 16,535 scientific papers with 401,155 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Medicine, Physics, Law, and Sociology.

Publications
16,535
Citations
401,155

University of Brighton majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,203 / 240,624
Biology
7,118 / 226,507
Engineering
6,954 / 183,187
Environmental Science
6,931 / 189,502
Computer Science
6,489 / 179,010
Political Science
6,406 / 152,929
Medicine
6,396 / 187,386
Physics
6,121 / 166,748
Law
5,899 / 147,038
Sociology
5,488 / 123,418
Chemistry
5,241 / 163,052
Psychology
5,042 / 144,226
Philosophy
5,015 / 121,635
Geography and Cartography
4,573 / 116,985
Business
3,870 / 110,405
Quantum and Particle physics
3,792 / 102,857
History
3,766 / 84,186
Geology
3,361 / 95,416
Archaeology
3,039 / 79,064
Art & Design
2,872 / 53,977
Mathematics
2,853 / 84,773
Economics
2,793 / 85,621
Materials Science
2,683 / 78,240
Ecology
2,550 / 84,780
Linguistics
2,512 / 53,947
Biochemistry
2,477 / 88,652
Paleontology
2,377 / 72,320
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,350 / 52,540
Organic Chemistry
2,337 / 76,420
Pathology
2,261 / 72,339
Genetics
2,225 / 82,997
Psychiatry
2,009 / 63,504
Statistics
1,945 / 66,823
Social Psychology
1,766 / 51,513
Mechanical Engineering
1,765 / 38,155
Management
1,683 / 55,313
Development Studies
1,615 / 48,977
Nursing
1,521 / 42,799
Anthropology
1,455 / 39,527
Physical Therapy
1,269 / 36,080

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 127 100
1994 161 122
1995 175 276
1996 219 368
1997 173 456
1998 253 752
1999 243 871
2000 321 1271
2001 261 1505
2002 308 2200
2003 341 2564
2004 375 3250
2005 366 4295
2006 362 5127
2007 472 6228
2008 407 7074
2009 431 8370
2010 543 9566
2011 602 11038
2012 551 12901
2013 585 14030
2014 720 14897
2015 802 15683
2016 969 17709
2017 921 18531
2018 883 20776
2019 851 24172
2020 962 29395
2021 819 34335
2022 787 34188
2023 667 35272
2024 478 34663
2025 361 31061
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Brighton gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Course Annual Tuition Fee Currency
Undergraduate (UK/EU) £9,250 GBP
Undergraduate (International) £14,000 GBP
Postgraduate (UK/EU) £7,950 - £9,250 GBP
Postgraduate (International) £14,000 - £17,000 GBP

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Brighton.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Fine Arts, Natural Sciences
Doctorate Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Film, Health Sciences, History, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Sports

University of Brighton alumni

  1. Billy Idol

    Billy Idol
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    singersongwriterguitarist
    Biography

    William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English rock singer. He achieved fame in the 1970s on the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of Generation X. He later embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made him a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in America.

  2. Paddy Considine

    Paddy Considine
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    photographermusicianfilm actorfilm directortelevision actor
    Biography

    Patrick George Considine is an English actor, director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for playing antiheroes in independent films. He has received two British Academy Film Awards, three Evening Standard British Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards, and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 2007 Venice Film Festival.

  3. Fatboy Slim

    Fatboy Slim
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    record producercomposersongwriterdisc jockeyclub DJ
    Biography

    Norman Quentin Cook, known professionally as Fatboy Slim, is an English musician and DJ who helped popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. His music makes extensive use of samples from eclectic genres, combined with pop structures, processed rhythms and "sloganistic" vocals.

  4. Alison Moyet

    Alison Moyet
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriterrecording artistactorsinger
    Biography

    Geneviève Alison Jane Ballard, formerly known as Alf, is an English singer-songwriter. Noted for her powerful bluesy contralto voice, she came to prominence as a member of the synth-pop duo Yazoo (known as Yaz in North America), but has since mainly worked as a solo artist.

All 45 notable alumni

University of Brighton faculties and divisions

College : Arts and Humanities Architecture, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Design, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, History, Interior Design, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Photography, Political Sciences, Textile Design, Urban Studies, Visual Arts
College : Life, Health and Physical Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Podiatry, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
College : Social Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Finance, Law, Marketing, Social Sciences, Sports, Teacher Training

General information

Founded 1992

Location and contacts

Address Mithras House Lewes Road
Brighton, BN2 4AT
United Kingdom
City population 134,000

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