Higher degrees by research
Research at Oxford Brookes enjoys an international reputation, attracting high quality staff and students and helping to generate major funded projects. As a research student at Brookes you will join a supportive environment and benefit from expert supervision and a strong programme of research training.
Research Assessment Exercise
In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) more than three-quarters of Brookes research has been internationally recognised and a broad range of subjects in the arts, sciences, health, law and education reached the very highest standard, world-leading. For more information on the RAE assessments visit the RAE pages.
Areas of research
Select from our wide range of research subject areas below to learn more about specific subjects, centres and groups, our academic schools, funding and research communities.
Research subject area
- Architecture
- Arts
- Biological and Medical Sciences
- Business
- Clinical Health Care
- Computing and Communication Technologies
- Education
- English and Modern Languages
- History, Philosophy and Religion
- Hospitality Management
- Law
- Mechanical Engineering
- Planning
- Psychology
- Publishing Studies
- Real Estate and Construction
World-class research ratings in English, History and French.
The Sunday Times University Guide 2005
Research degree types
Not sure about whether to register for an MPhil or PhD? Learn more about our research degree types.
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How to apply
Application forms and notes on applying for research degrees.
Entry requirements
Details on entry requirements for postgraduate research courses.
Research support
Research training, support and supervision are provided by staff who have expertise in your area of research.
