Student Accommodations near University of Brighton

The closest student accommodation in Brighton is Student Castle Brighton, just a 3-minute walk away.

University of Brighton accommodation typically ranges from £180 to £298 per week.

University of Brighton’s September intake typically begins in early September, and the Spring intake begins in January.

Brighton Railway Station is a 15-minute walk from the campus.

For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. Rooms within walking distance of campus sell out quickly.

UoB provides on-campus housing however, many students also choose University of Brighton off-campus accommodation for independence. With amber, students can explore a variety of verified University of Brighton student accommodation options. Popular choices include Student Castle Brighton & iQ Brighton, both located within approximately a 3-minute walk of the campus. University of Brighton prices range between £180 & £298 per week.

Established in 1858 as the Brighton School of Art, the University of Brighton achieved university status in 1992. The university has campus has its Brighton campus at Grand Parade, Brighton BN2 0JY, England. It has a student population of over 18,000 & an acceptance rate of 79%. The University is recognised for its strengths in Business, Art & Design, Architecture, Engineering, Health Sciences, & Computing. It was awarded a Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. Notable alumni include Barbara Kruger, Steve Coogan, Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim), & Julie Walters.

Finding comfortable University of Brighton student accommodation is easy with amber. Students can choose from studios, en-suite rooms, shared apartments, & private student flats that fit different budgets. Some of the popular University of Brighton student apartment options include:

1. iQ Sawmills – ★★★★★ – "This accommodation is excellent. I have been here for three years. I am very pleased with the staff. I can say this is the best place I have stayed so far." – From £229/week
2. Vogue Studios – ★★★★★ – "A very secure and safe student accommodation in Brighton. The rooms are spacious and comfy. The kitchen and dining area are also good & spacious." – From £231/week
3. Holden Court – ★★★★★ – "This is a great place to live with good amenities & friendly services." – From £255/week
4. The Stoneworks – ★★★★★ – "Big rooms, excellent service, & the lively neighbourhood made this accommodation a home for me." – From £231/week

Getting around from the University of Brighton is smooth with the city’s transport network. The Old Steine (Stop U) & North Road bus stops are a 4-minute walk from the campus. Brighton Railway Station is a 15-minute walk away. Students can save on travel by purchasing a Brighton & Hove Buses Student City Saver ticket. It costs approximately £490 per year or £185 per term. 

Campus life at the University of Brighton is led by the University of Brighton Students' Union (UBSU). Students can take part in groups such as the Brighton Business Society, Law Society, Psychology Society, LGBTQ+ Society, & Gaming Society. 

Those interested in sports can join clubs including football, rugby, netball, basketball, & cheerleading. Throughout the year, the university hosts events such as Freshers Week, Varsity, Community Day, cultural celebrations, careers fairs, & society socials.