News from 2024

Oxford Brookes University news from 2024

04 October 2024

Support for students and staff affected by the conflict in Israel, Gaza and Lebanon

Oxford Brookes is a global University that is home to students and staff from around the world.

26 September 2024

Reclaiming narratives: Oxford Brookes celebrates Black History Month with inspiring talks and events

Oxford Brookes University will proudly celebrate Black History Month this October, with lectures and talks led by inspiring voices from the Black community.

Trevor Sterling

20 September 2024

Oxford Brookes University ranked in UK top 50 in The Times Good University Guide 2025

Oxford Brookes University has climbed 11 places and into a top 50 position in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide for 2025.

Oxford Brookes University students

20 September 2024

Oxford Brookes celebrates fourth consecutive high ranking in Knowledge Exchange Framework results

Oxford Brookes University has once again performed strongly in Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF), an annual national-level assessment of how universities benefit the economy and society.

Oxford Brookes University campus

12 September 2024

Oxford Brookes ranked 38th in the Guardian University Guide 2025

Oxford Brookes University has risen 13 places in the annual Guardian University Guide, from 51st to 38th place.

The Guardian University Guide image with pink buildings and people

03 September 2024

Frankie Allen celebrates a Golden debut at the Paralympic Games

Oxford Brookes University rower Frankie Allen won a Gold medal on day four of the Paralympic Games, marking a sensational 14-year unbeaten streak for the Great Britain PR3 Mixed coxed four crew.

The PR3 Mixed Coxed four crew with their gold medals.

22 August 2024

New guide from Oxford Brookes' Edible Streets empowers communities to grow their own food

A comprehensive ‘how to’ guide developed at Oxford Brookes University is helping communities transform their local areas into thriving community gardens.

People gardening in a street

14 August 2024

Oxford Brookes University ready to guide students through 2024 Clearing process

Oxford Brookes University is ready for another busy Clearing period this year, aiming to offer prospective students the best opportunities to start their higher education journey.

Students at Oxford Brookes University

12 August 2024

Olympics 2024: Legacy, lessons learned, and challenges for Los Angeles 2028

As the curtain closes on the Paris Olympic Games, the event leaves behind a legacy rich in sporting memories.

Dr Stuart Whigham of Oxford Brookes University