Oxford Brookes 25 years in Swindon

Oxford Brookes in Swindon

Oxford Brookes opened its first Swindon campus in September 1999 on Ferndale Road. The first cohort consisted of 19 Adult Nursing students. In 2016, the university moved to the Delta Business Park. The new campus enabled the space to be developed to enhance student learning, collaboration and research, ensuring Oxford Brookes students have the best learning experience.

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Oxford Brookes world leading in 21 subjects

11 April 2024

Oxford Brookes University world leading in 21 subjects

Oxford Brookes University is a world leading institution in 21 subjects, according to the latest global rankings published today.

An image of Oxford Brookes University campus

21 March 2024

Oxford Brookes University takes home three prizes at national sustainability awards

Oxford Brookes University has been named the winner of three out of five national sustainability awards, in recognition of staff and student’s commitment to biodiversity and the environment.

From left, television presenter Charlotte Hawkins, Emily Palmer and his Royal Highness Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace. Credit: Ian Smithers

20 June 2023

Student receives gold Duke of Edinburgh award as she describes re-learning to walk

A student nurse from Oxford Brookes University who has received a Duke of Edinburgh gold award has told her incredible story of learning to walk again following major surgery.

05 August 2022

Military medics teach students emergency trauma care skills at training trial

Nursing students from Oxford Brookes University, Medical students from the University of Bristol and Combat Medical Technicians from MOD Lyneham took part in a pilot simulation training day of emergency trauma scenarios at the University’s Swindon Campus.