Program Overview
The University of Brighton offers a comprehensive program that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience in engineering. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including simulation suites, prototyping labs, and robotics labs.
Program Outline
- Mental health and wellbeing support: The University helps students feel good and provides a supportive community to foster connection and offers access to dedicated experts.
- Sport Brighton: Provides access to sport and fitness facilities across all campuses and offers opportunities to participate for fun, fitness, or serious competition.
- Simulation Suite with flight and car simulators using VR and motion platform technology.
- Wind tunnel.
- Prototyping labs and workshops in the advanced engineering building.
- 3D printers and five-axis CNC machines.
- Robotics and VR labs.
- Immersive learning space.
This includes:
- Guest lectures from industry experts.
The University also offers a range of support services for students outside of their course, including:
- Careers service
- Mentoring opportunities
- Entrepreneurial support network
- Professional advice and support with career planning, CV writing, and interview skills
- Careers fairs
- Volunteering opportunities
International links:
The course content and facilities mentioned in the text suggest potential international links, as some mentioned facilities and technologies are likely used by companies and universities worldwide.
Course fees
UK (full-time) 9,250 GBP International (full-time) 15,900 GBP If you choose to take the professional placement (sandwich) year offered on this course you will pay a reduced fee during this year. This fee may be subject to small increases, in line with inflation.
University of Brighton
Overview:
The University of Brighton is a public university located in Brighton, England. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various subject areas. The university is known for its strong focus on employability and its commitment to providing a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
University halls and homes are available for students, along with assistance in finding private accommodation.Financial Support:
Fees and financial support information is provided, including the Brighton Boost program offering extra financial help.Student Support:
Advice and guidance are available for students, parents, and carers, along with support for wellbeing, study skills, and careers.Research:
The university conducts research across various disciplines, with opportunities for postgraduate research degrees and PhD funding.Employability:
The university offers resources and support to help students develop their career prospects and find employment after graduation.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university offers a vibrant campus life with various opportunities for students to engage in social activities, clubs, and societies. The university has multiple campuses located in Brighton and Eastbourne, providing a diverse and engaging campus experience.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Employability:
The university is ranked in the top 30% for graduate earnings and has a high percentage of graduates in work or further study.Supportive Learning Environment:
The university provides a range of support services to help students succeed in their studies.Diverse Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various subject areas.Vibrant Campus Life:
The university offers a vibrant campus life with various opportunities for students to engage in social activities, clubs, and societies.Location:
The university is located in Brighton, a popular seaside city with a thriving cultural scene.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Arts and Humanities:
Art, Design, Media, Music, English, History, and more.Business and Law:
Business, Management, Finance, Law, and more.Science and Technology:
Engineering, Computing, Biology, Chemistry, and more.Health and Social Care:
Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work, Psychology, and more.Other:
The university has received various awards and accreditations, including:
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Silver Award:
Recognizing the quality of teaching and learning at the university.Athena Swan Gender Charter - Silver Award:
Demonstrating the university's commitment to gender equality.Race Equality Charter Bronze Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to racial equality.Stonewall LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer Gold Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion.Disability Confident Employer logo:
Demonstrating the university's commitment to employing disabled people.EcoCampus Platinum Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to sustainability.Customer Service Excellence Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to providing excellent customer service.Entry Requirements
A-levels or BTEC:
- A-levels must include maths and a physical science.
- BTEC must include merit in further maths for engineering techs.
- Entry requirements are in the range of A-level ABB–BBC (128–112 UCAS Tariff points), or BTEC Extended Diploma DDM–DMM.
International Baccalaureate:
- 28 points, with three subjects at Higher level.
- Higher level subjects must include maths and physics at grade 5.
GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4):
English language requirements:
- IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
