

Oxford, England
Oxford Brookes University is a university located in Oxford, South East England. It is a member of the University Alliance group, focused on professional and technical education. It holds a Silver TEF rating, recognising teaching that exceeds national expectations.
In the latest rankings, Oxford Brookes University is positioned #374 in the QS World Rankings 2026; #43 in the Guardian University Guide (UK).
The university has approximately 26,095 students, with a diverse international community representing 90 nationalities. The largest international cohorts come from India, Nigeria, and United States.
Oxford Brookes University currently lists 137 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 78 undergraduate and 59 postgraduate programmes. There are 5 scholarships available for international students.
Graduate outcomes are strong: 88% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £28,500, rising to £33,600 after five years.
Student satisfaction is strong, with an NSS teaching satisfaction score of 88%.
Oxford is the dreaming spires — a city defined by its university for almost a millennium.
Oxford Brookes University is ranked #374 in the world by QS World University Rankings 2026 and #79 in the UK by the Complete University Guide.
| Ranking System | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | #374 |
| Times Higher Education 2026 | #801 |
| Guardian University Guide (UK) | #43 |
| The Complete University Guide (UK) | #79 |
Source: QS, THE, CUG, Guardian — Updated January 2026
82.6% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
| Time After Graduation | Median Salary | UK Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,500 | £26,220 | +9% |
| 3 years | £29,900 | £27,508 | +9% |
| 5 years | £33,600 | £30,912 | +9% |
Source: HESA Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2025
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all subject areas and study modes. Actual graduate outcomes vary by course and cohort. For course-specific data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Has an 84% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all courses and may not reflect satisfaction for a specific course. For course-level data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
11.3% of students are international, representing 90+ countries. Total international students: 2,945.
| Countries | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| India | 860 | 29.2% |
| Nigeria | 145 | 4.9% |
| United States | 140 | 4.8% |
| China | 125 | 4.2% |
| Turkey | 80 | 2.7% |
| Italy | 75 | 2.5% |
| Spain | 75 | 2.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | 70 | 2.4% |
| Canada | 60 | 2% |
| Malaysia | 60 | 2% |
Source: HESA official data.
We found 14 scholarships you may be eligible for based on your location.
£3,000 postgraduate scholarship for MA students
Open to all international students
Deadline: 8 November 2026Financial support for continuing students
For students from: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Financial support for estranged students
Open to all international students
Deadline: 31 July 2027£2,000 scholarship for international undergraduate students
Open to all international students
Support for care leavers starting undergraduate study
For students from: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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