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About OBU
Oxford Brookes University (OBU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Oxford, United Kingdom. OBU is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Universities UK, University Alliance.
The university was highly rated by the QS International Ranking of the best universities, and is in 413 place in the world. The educational institution is in 601 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
OBU does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Establishment year
- 1865
- Students
- 14,579
- International students
- 3,742
- Female students
- 60%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2024#413
- Rating THE
- 2024#601-800
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Accounting & Finance | 101-150 |
Social Sciences & Management | 120 |
Arts & Humanities | 173 |
Engineering & Technology | 501-530 |
OBU tuition fees
The academic calendar at OBU is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 4,887 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 7,831 USD. Thanks to scholarships, students have the opportunity to fully or partially cover the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local6,848USD/year
- Foreign11,541USD/year
- Master
- Local4,887USD/year
- Foreign7,831USD/year
Study programs at OBU
Education & Training
BA Early Childhood Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Education Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Education Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Education Studies: SEN, Disabilities and Inclusion
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Primary Teacher Education
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
BA Hons Marketing and Events Management
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Sport and Exercise Science
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Sport, Coaching and Physical Education
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Events Management
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Engineering & Technology
Artificial Intelligence
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Automotive Engineering (Hons)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Urban Design, Planning and Development
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BEng Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles
- Study degree
- BEng
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BEng Mechanical Engineering
- Study degree
- BEng
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Law
BA Business and Law
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Criminology
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Criminology and Education Studies (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Criminology and Law
- Study degree
- MBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Foundation Diploma
- Study degree
- Pre-Bachelor
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Accounting and Economics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Business Management and International Relations
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Business and Law
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Hons Marketing Communications Management
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Hons Marketing and Events Management
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Computer Science & IT
Artificial Intelligence
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Computer Science
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Computer Science
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BSc Computer Science for Cyber Security
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Computer Science for Cyber Security
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Anthropology and English Literature (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Applied Languages
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA English Language and Linguistics
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA English Literature
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA English Literature with Creative Writing
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Physical Sciences
BA Urban Design, Planning and Development
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Animal Biology and Conservation
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Geography
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Hons Business and Finance
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Mathematics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Journalism & Media
Anthropology and Communication, Media and Culture (joint honours)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Film
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Media, Journalism and Publishing
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Communication, Media and Culture and English Literature (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Humanities
Anthropology and English Literature (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and History (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and History of Art (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Applied Languages
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Communication, Media and Culture
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Agriculture & Forestry
Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Study degree
- Pre-Bachelor
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Animal Biology and Conservation
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biological Sciences (Zoology)
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Equine Science
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Medicine
Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Study degree
- Pre-Bachelor
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Animal Biology and Conservation
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biological Sciences
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics)
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biological Sciences (Human Biosciences)
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Accounting & Finance
Accounting and Economics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Accounting and Finance
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Hons Business and Finance
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Economics, Finance and International Business
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Applied Sciences & Professions
BA Social Work
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Real Estate
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
History, Philosophy & Theology
Anthropology and History (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and History of Art (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and Philosophy (joint honours)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Fine Art
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA History
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
BA Urban Design, Planning and Development
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Animal Biology and Conservation
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Geography
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Arts & Humanities
Anthropology and History of Art (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Art and Design Foundation
- Study degree
- Pre-Bachelor
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Architecture
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BA Architecture
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Communication, Media and Culture
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
BSc Animal Biology and Conservation
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics)
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Biomedical Science
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Hons Business and Finance
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
BSc Mathematics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Social Sciences & Management
Accounting and Economics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and Communication, Media and Culture (joint honours)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and English Literature (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and Geography (joint honours)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Anthropology and History (joint honours)
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Other
BA Applied Languages
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Business Management and International Relations
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
BA Business and Law
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
BA Early Childhood Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
BA Education Studies: SEN, Disabilities and Inclusion
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
History, Philosophy & Theology
Fine Art
- Study degree
- MFA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Historic Conservation
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
History
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Music
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Music
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Humanities
Education Teaching Multilingual Learners
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
English Language and Study Skills Diploma
- Study degree
- Pre-Master
- Study form
- Full-time
Historic Conservation
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
History
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
History
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Infrastructure Planning and Sustainable Development
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Primate Conservation
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Primate Conservation – Human-Primate Interface
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Primate Conservation – Lemurs and Nocturnal Primates
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Creative Writing
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Education Teaching Multilingual Learners
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
English Literature
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Publishing Media
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Journalism & Media
Digital Media Production
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Digital Publishing
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Journalism
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Journalism
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Advanced Computer Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Artificial Intelligence
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Artificial Intelligence
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Computing
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Physical Sciences
Conservation Ecology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Development and Emergency Practice
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Historic Conservation
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Part-time
Economics & Business Management
Building Information Modelling and Management
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Business Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Business Management and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Business Management and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Business Management and Entrepreneurship
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Accounting & Finance
Business Management and Finance
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Finance
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Business Management and Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
MSc Accounting and Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Hospitality, Events and Tourism Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Hospitality, Events and Tourism Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Hotel and Tourism Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Tourism Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Engineering & Technology
Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Building Information Modelling and Management
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Construction Project Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Education & Training
Applied Coaching Science (MSc)
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
Education
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Education
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Education (Artist Teacher Practice)
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Education (Childhood and Youth Studies)
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Social Sciences & Management
Anthropology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Applied Coaching Science (MSc)
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
Business and Marketing Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Business and Marketing Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Development and Emergency Practice
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Arts & Humanities
Anthropology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Applied Design in Architecture (ARB and RIBA Part 2)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Architecture
- Study degree
- MArch
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Building Information Modelling and Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Construction Project Management
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Applied Sciences & Professions
International Luxury Marketing
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Real Estate
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Shelter after Disaster
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Social Work
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Law
Commercial Law and International Trade
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Human Rights Law
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
International Law
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Law (GDL)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Legal Practice
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Part-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medical Genetics and Genomics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Primate Conservation –Apes in the Anthropocene
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Medicine
Advanced Clinical Practice
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Applied Coaching Science (MSc)
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
Applied Human Nutrition
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Global Public Health Leadership
- Study degree
- MPH
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Advanced Computer Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Advanced Nursing Practice
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Applied Coaching Science
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Part-time
Applied Human Nutrition
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Education & Training
Doctor of Coaching and Mentoring (DCM)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Doctor of Education (EdD)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Education
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Part-time
Bachelor degree at OBU
School education in United Kingdom lasts longer than 11 grades. Therefore, in order to enter an undergraduate program at OBU, applicants must complete 1 year of university in their home country or take one of the preparatory programs (A-Levels, IB, Foundation, etc.). When applying for undergraduate programs, the admissions committee takes into account the student's previous grades. Your GPA must be at least 2. Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS, PTE or TOEFL exam. The IELTS exam must be 5 and above. A subject exam is required. The university relies on the SAT or A-Level results. Upon admission, an IB diploma is accepted. OBU also provides online undergraduate programs.
- GPA
- 2
- IELTS
- 5
Master's degree at OBU
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS. IELTS — 5.5 or higher. There is an opportunity to study at OBU via online master's programs.
- IELTS
- 5.5
OBU campus
The campus of the educational institution is located in Oxford. This opens up all the delights of life in a big city for students: a rich infrastructure, a large selection of entertainment, convenient transport, as well as more opportunities for internships or part-time jobs. However, for some students, such an abundance of opportunities can be distracting. There is a library on the grounds of the university. There are collected scientific works of graduates and teachers of the university, as well as fiction. Student life at OBU is filled with intercultural activities, as not only local students study here, but also students from abroad. The exchange of knowledge and experience, networking and new acquaintances — all this is an integral part of studenthood.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
To stay in the country for another year after graduation, you need to renew your student visa or apply for a job seeker visa. OBU graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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