Brighton University is a public university in Britain with three campuses in Brighton, Eastburn and Hastings. The history can be traced back to BrightonSchoolofArt, which was founded in King's Court of Brighton in 1858, and was renamed Brighton University in 1992. As the world's top art school, the Art School of Brighton University ranks 20 19 in QS World University, ranking the top 40 universities in the world and the eighth in Britain.