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28 April 2025

Celebrating 25 years of healthcare education in Swindon

Oxford Brookes University’s Swindon Campus is celebrating 25 years of healthcare education training future nurses and healthcare professionals.

Students chatting on the Swindon Campus

31 March 2025

Oxford Brookes University hosts screening of 'Lyd,' exploring Palestinian history and identity

On 19 March 2025, Oxford Brookes University held a screening of the film "Lyd," a thought-provoking exploration of Palestinian history and identity, as part of the 2025 Oxford Human Rights Festival.

Lyd film Screening in JHB lecture theatre

31 March 2025

Think Human Festival 2025: A celebration of ideas, creativity, and community

Oxford Brookes University will host the Think Human Festival 2025 from Wednesday 7 to Saturday 10 May, offering a four-day programme of free public events exploring contemporary social issues, creativity, and what it means to be human.

Three Think Human student ambassadors wait to guide visitors.

31 March 2025

From Oxford Poly to digital mastery: alumnus Julian Woodfield's media training journey

Alumnus Julian Woodfield recalls his Oxford Polytechnic days, blazing a trail in computer animation and founding his own industry-leading company.

Julian Woodfield

07 March 2025

Olympic cyclist Dan Bigham inspires Oxford Brookes students with career insights

Olympic medallist and Oxford Brookes University alumnus Dan Bigham returned to campus to give an inspiring talk at an employability event.

Dan Bigham on stage at the event

21 February 2025

Affordable new physiotherapy clinic gives Oxford Brookes students real-life experience

A new physiotherapy clinic at Oxford Brookes University will give students hands-on experience while offering inexpensive treatment to the community.

Exercise instruction led by physiotherapy students Ranvir Sogi and Emily Wakeford.

12 February 2025

Oxford Brookes University hosts inaugural motorsport event in brand new Headington Hill building

The future of sustainable motorsport engineering took pole position as Oxford Brookes University’s new Headington Hill Building (NHHB) hosted its first ever event.

Students, a members of staff and guest speaker pictures at the event

12 February 2025

The Oxford Brookes Gaza Scholarship: a lifeline for Soha’s future

Soha Altayeb was working as a medical officer in Gaza when she got the news that she had been chosen to receive the Oxford Brookes Gaza Scholarship.

Students looking over balcony into Forum

11 February 2025

Building resilience and finding inspiration: Adi Jackson's journey in Historic Conservation

Adi Jackson, the 2023-24 Sam Zuckerberg Scholar, embarked on an MSc in Historic Conservation driven by a profound love for architecture.

Adi Jackson