Oxford Brookes University

University Location:

Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK

University Type:

Public University

Year Established:

1992

Basic Overview:

Oxford Brookes University is an open university in the United Kingdom. With award-winning faculty and world-class infrastructure, the university offers the best-in-class learning experience to students. The origin of the university dates back to 1865 as the Oxford School of Art. Located in the beautiful city of Oxford, the university is a global centre of brightest minds. The motto of the university is learning through doing. It maintains campuses in and around the city of Oxford including Harcourt Hill, Headington, Wheatley and Swindon. The university comprises experienced and highly-qualified academicians in its faculty pool. The school proudly boasts 11 National Teaching Fellows in its faculty members. Further, distinguished scholars and industry experts frequently come at the university to share valuable inputs.

The university offers foundation, undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes across disciplines. The various schools and departments of the university include School of Arts, Oxford Brookes Business School, Oxford School of Hospitality Management, Department of Biological & Medical Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health & Professional Development, Department of Sport, Health Sciences & Social Work, Oxford School of Nursing & Midwifery, School of Education, Department of English & Modern Languages, School of Engineering, Computing & Mathematics, School of History, Philosophy & Culture, School of Law, Institute of Public Care, Department of Social Sciences, School of Architecture and School of the Built Environment. Oxford Brookes University has designed a learning system that enables students to learn beyond classrooms. Students are sent to industrial workshops for hands-on training and for the purpose of making them aware of the real-world work environments. Further, skill development programmes are undertaken at the university to make students acquiescent to cutting-edge technologies. The university maintains a placement assistance department for expediting the recruitment process of students. It has collaborated with the leading companies of the world for placements including Microsoft, IBM, BMW, KPMG and Virgin Atlantic.

University at a glance

% International Students:

18 %

Total International Students:

3,000

Male/Female Ratio

1 : 1.5

UG/PG Course Ratio:

1 : 1.46

Endowments Value:

Pound 2 Million

No. of Campuses:

4

Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense:

INR 7.2 Lakh

International Students Website:

https://www.brookes.ac.uk/international/

World University Ranking – QS 2021

#383