Starting as a small School of Arts in borrowed teaching rooms, Oxford Brookes University has grown into one of the United Kingdom's top modern universities with a local, national, and international reputation for teaching and research excellence.
The character of the university is evident in its graduates, who use the connections and experiences they gain during their time with the university to achieve career success, and also make a difference in the world.
Oxford Brooke's faculties and departments are perfectly structured in a manner that is strongly linked with the career world, providing innovative and even committing to student-centered and active teaching methods where teaching means more than the transmission of information.
Every course at Oxford is designed with a focus on students' careers and are also delivered by staff who have a deep connection with that career world.
The university provides features such as work placements, student projects, visiting speakers, and industry visits to provide you with the best foundation for a successful career.
The university offers courses in the Faculty of Health and Life Science, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment, and also Oxford Brookes Business School.
Oxford Brookes is located in one of UK's most vibrant cities, bursting with things to do, things to see and experience. Oxford is an ideal student city.
Whether students are looking for green spaces and culture or a buzzing nightlife and diverse community, they get the best of both worlds in Oxford. Students in Oxford live and learn in the heart of a knowledge economy, where research, technology, science, and motorsports are thriving.
Add to that a healthy arts and culture scene with museums and galleries around most corners, you won’t fail to be inspired.
Oxford Brookes has something for everyone, even outside the lecture rooms. Whether you want to compete, get fit, find a new hobby, or even just socialize. From American football to Zumba, there’s so much for students to choose from at Brookes.
Students can try out an activity that’s completely new to them, improve their skills or socialize. If they are already keen sportspersons, they can compete by taking part in team sports. There are always opportunities to get active and socialize with Brookes Sport.
The university has faculties that include fully equipped gyms with a range of classes, a premier climbing wall, a 25m swimming pool, a boathouse, and rowing center, high-quality courts and pitches, a sports bar and cafe, a sauna, and a steam room.
Prospective students who make Oxford Brookes their firm choice and apply for the universities hall of residence by the deadline get guaranteed accommodation.
Living in the universities accommodation allows students to:
- Meet new people, enjoy living independently, and make themselves at home at Oxford Brookes
- Join in the social events and activities that the university organizes throughout the year
- Live in a safe, supportive environment with hall staff on-site 24/7
- Get to lectures, into the city center, and back to their halls for free on the BROOKESbus service
- Option to live in halls throughout their studies
For more information about the university and also how to apply, visit the Oxford Brooke University website.
