Oxford Brookes University

Introduction

Oxford Brookes is consistently rated as one of the UK's leading modern universities. It offers excellent teaching, winning national teaching fellowships for excellence across a range of subjects - most recently for pioneering work in online education at the Business School. Graduates have excellent job prospects in thriving global industries, from hospitality management to motorsports. In the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF), 94% of our research was internationally recognised, with 59% of this output deemed ‘world leading’. Brookes' research is rated as world leading in many areas including computer vision, reducing obesity, low-carbon building and crime history. Oxford Brookes has strong links with business and industry providing exceptional hands-on learning opportunities and connections with employers, ensuring that 95% of our graduates are in work and/or further study 6 months after graduating (HESA, 2018). We work hard to provide top-quality support services to help every student achieve their best academically and personally. We continue to invest in our multi award-winning facilities and campuses, and with a 10 year, £220 million campus investment plan, Oxford Brookes is an exciting place to learn, study and live. Our sports centre offers a wide range of high quality facilities including a gym, swimming pool, climbing wall, and regulation-size sports pitches for University fixtures. Oxford Brookes competes in the BUCS league in a range of sports, often challenging for titles. The University rowing team is currently ranked number 1 in the UK (British Universities and Colleges Sport, 2017). With over one hundred clubs and societies active in the University, all run by students, whatever your passion, you can find people here who share it. At Oxford Brookes you’ll be joining an innovative, diverse student community where you'll be supported to flourish and develop the skills you need to create your future.