University of Sussex, Brighton — summer school in the UK
Summer English School

  • British Council
  • English UK
  • ALTO
  • Trinity College London
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Program description and what is included

The language course is designed for 15 hours per week. The centre has classrooms with interactive facilities, a lounge area and areas for creativity. On the day of arrival, students take an English test and are divided into classes of up to 15 students based on their results. Classes take place during the morning and afternoon hours. All levels are available.

  • 15-hour English course per week 
  • Teaching materials
  • Certificate of Course Completion
  • Single room accommodation on campus
  • Three meals a day
  • Leisure and excursion programmes 
  • Bank charges
  • Travel Class travel services
  • Visa processing including translation of documents
  • Health insurance
  • Airport pick up and drop off (for groups)

Not included:

  • Out of pocket expenses

Description

Located on the beautiful south coast of England, Brighton is famous as the country’s main seaside resort. Just 1.5 hours from London, the University of Sussex ranks among the top 20 universities in Britain. Its modern campus is set within a stunning national park, offering a safe and inspiring environment for international students. Nearby is the Falmer Stadium, home to Premier League football and a venue of the Rugby World Cup.

 

Why choose this school

    • 30 years of teaching experience in delivering high-quality English programmes

    • Academic excellence in a top university setting

    • Innovative infrastructure with modern learning and sports facilities

    • Unique courses, from general English to the Leadership Programme, where students develop creativity, intuition, and business skills while exploring the role of media in entrepreneurship

    • Varied activities including talent shows, discos, art workshops (painting on glass and cloth), and sports

    • Unforgettable excursions to London, Brighton and Portsmouth, including panoramic city views, London’s cultural heart, and a vibrant summer festival

    • Proximity to London – only 1.5 hours away

    • Trusted quality, accredited by English UK and the British Council

    • Comfortable accommodation in single rooms on campus, with classrooms just 5–10 minutes’ walk away. Daily cleaning and three meals a day are included

School infrastructure

  • Large, spacious classrooms with interactive whiteboard technology
  • Lounge areas
  • Garden
  • Limited free wireless internet throughout the campus
  • Fully staffed administration office
  • Medical & travel insurance included (cancellation cover only for EU-based students)
  • Limited free laundry service
  • On site bank, post office and supermarket
  • Arts & Crafts Room

Sport infrastructure

  • Sports Hall (basketball / badminton / 7-a-side football / fitness programme)
  • Extensive fields for outdoor sports

Hobbies and clubs

  • Arts and Crafts (T-shirt painting, glass painting),
  • Party Games & Auction Night
  • Excursions

Recommended arrival cities

  • London

Nearest airports

  • London Heathrow Airport - 60 minutes
  • London Gatwick Airport - 30 minutes

Location

Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QU, UK

Sample program

  • 1 day

    Morning. Arrivals / Departures
    Day. Arrivals / Departures
    Evening. Treasure Hunt

  • 2 day

    Morning. Induction / Campus Tour
    Day. Activities
    Evening. Welcome Disco

  • 3 day

    Morning. Lessons
    Day. Royal Pavilion / British Airways I-360
    Evening. Dragon's Dean

  • 4 day

    Morning. Lessons
    Day. Activities / Optional Excursions
    Evening. Quiz night

  • 5 day

    Morning. Lessons
    Day. Activities
    Evening. Bigger, Better, Best

  • 6 day

    Morning. Lessons
    Day. Activities
    Evening. Chill Out Night / Cinema

  • 7 day

    Morning. London West End or Canterbury
    Day. London West End or Canterbury
    Evening. Speed Friending & Disco

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