United States

Students from the United States have been coming to Oxford Brookes for many years and we currently have a large number of American students enrolled at the University.

We are one of the UK's leading modern universities, and with our innovative teaching methods and the support we offer our students you will achieve results that are internationally respected and a degree that will open doors in the global employment market.

Who to contact

Siobhan Frank

Based in Oxford, UK

sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

Hear from our students

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Entry requirements

Academic entry requirements will vary between courses. Please check the individual course page and use the equivalency table below to work out the specific requirements for your course.

Undergraduate

Minimum entry requirement:

High School Diploma with minimum of 3.0 GPA.

Oxford Brookes University have decided to remove the SAT and ACT as mandatory entry requirements, meaning we are now test optional.

If you were planning to apply with an SAT score using the old entry requirements, we will continue to accept this. However, we will now also evaluate current applications against the updated entry requirements, outlined below.

In addition to your academic performance, we will also consider your personal statement, references and relevant work or volunteer experience.

Equivalencies

A-level requirement	High School Graduation Diploma GPA required	In addition to demonstrating your overall GPA, some courses may have subject-specific requirements. To demonstrate subject-level proficiency, the following are required:
AAA	3.2	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.2 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 5
AAB	3.2	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.2 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 5
ABB	3.0	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.0 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 4
BBB	3.0	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.0 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 4
BBC	3.0	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.0 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 4
BCC	3.0	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.0 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 3
CCC	3.0	Grade 12 honours course in relevant subject(s) with GPA 3.0 or APs in relevant subject(s) with a minimum score of 3
CCD	2.7	Grade 12 course with GPA 2.7
EE	2.5	Grade 12 course with GPA 2.5

We may also accept a High School Graduation Diploma with GPA 2.5 onto our International Foundation Diploma and integrated 4-year programmes. Find out more about the international foundation courses we offer.

Postgraduate

Qualification equivalent to a UK bachelor degree:

A four year bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2.7. Please check the individual course listing and use the equivalency table below to work out your specific requirement. If you do not meet our minimum requirements you may still be able to apply for one of our pre-master's courses.

Equivalencies

Bachelor degree requirement	GPA
2.1 (for direct entry)	2.8
2.2 (for direct entry)	2.5
Pass guide (for a pre-master's course)	2.0

If you are from the USA then you will not have to prove your English language level for visa purposes. You will need to show that your English is at a high enough level to succeed on your chosen course which will normally be through your academic qualifications. However, we may ask for additional evidence in some circumstances, for example if your qualifications were taken elsewhere in another language.

Equivalent academic qualifications can be accepted and we are happy to consider applicants on a case by case basis. Please contact our admissions team if you wish to discuss your specific qualifications.

Finance

We have a range of financial support available to help pay tuition fees and living costs.

United States Student Loans

Oxford Brookes University participates in the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program. Please visit our US Student Loan page for more details.

Programmes in your country

We have a global partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Meet us

USA, MOACAC Virtual College Fair - Transfer (Strive Scan 6x6), April 2021
22/04/2021 to 22/04/2021
Online

We will be taking part in the MOACAC Virtual College Fair - Transfer (Strive Scan 6x6) and would be delighted to meet you to answer any questions you may have. Here are the details:

Date: Thursday 22 April 2021, 5.00pm - 7.45pm (CT)

Location: online

Email:sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

MACAC Virtual College Fair - Freshmen (Strive Scan 6x6)
25/04/2021 to 25/04/2021
Online

We will be taking part in the MACAC Virtual College Fair - Freshmen (Strive Scan 6x6) and would be delighted to meet you to answer any questions you may have. Here are the details:

Date: Sunday 25 April 2021, 2.00pm to 2.45pm (ET)

Location: online

For students, please register here »

For counsellors, please register here »

Email:sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

MACAC Virtual College Fair - Freshmen (Strive Scan 6x6)
27/04/2021 to 27/04/2021
Online

We will be taking part in the MACAC Virtual College Fair - Freshmen (Strive Scan 6x6) and would be delighted to meet you to answer any questions you may have. Here are the details:

Date: Tuesday 27 April 2021, 5.00pm to 5.45pm (ET)

Location: online

For students, please register here »

For counsellors, please register here »

Email:sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

USA, NACAC Virtual College Fair, May 2021
02/05/2021 to 02/05/2021
Online

We will be taking part in the NACAC Virtual College Fair and would be delighted to meet you to answer any questions you may have. Here are the details:

Date: Sunday 2 May 2021, 1.00pm - 7.00pm (EST)

Location: online

Email:sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

USA, WACAC Virtual College Fair - Transfer (Strive Scan 6x6), May 2021
12/05/2021 to 12/05/2021
Online

We will be taking part in the WACAC Virtual College Fair - Transfer (Strive Scan 6x6) and would be delighted to meet you to answer any questions you may have. Here are the details:

Date: Wednesday 12 May 2021, 5.00pm - 7.45pm (PT) or 1.00am - 3.45am (GMT)

Location: online

Email:sfrank@brookes.ac.uk

Contacts

Oxford Brookes has representatives all around the world who can advise you about study options at the University and can help you fill in an application form free of charge. Please see below for more information.

The British Council also has offices worldwide to help you find out more about Oxford Brookes and how to apply to the University.

Academic Studies Abroad
16 Cohasset Street
Roslindale
Massachusetts
MA 02131
info@academicstudies.com
http://www.academicstudies.com/
(1) 888 845 4272
For study abroad applicants only.

Across The Pond
info@studyacrossthepond.com
http://studyacrossthepond.com/
+1-702-318-7127

TeamGLEAS
Lindsey Gleason
3925 Nottingham Terrace
Hamburg
14075
New York
lindsey@teamgleas.com
http://www.teamgleas.com
+1 716 796 5707

Rowing at Oxford Brookes

You have now the opportunity while studying to fulfil your dream of become an outstanding rower by joining our Oxford Brookes University Boat Club’s High Performance Programme which has a track record of coaching rowers to challenge for a place in the GB Rowing national team, and is committed to British Rowing’s World Class Performance Strategy.

Take advantage of our boathouse and a land-based indoor rowing facility at Brookes Sport Headington which is one of the finest rowing hull fleets in Europe, consisting of Olympic-standard racing shells for every boat type – men and women, heavyweight and lightweight, sweep or sculling.

Find more information here.

United States

Who to contact

Siobhan Frank

Based in Oxford, UK

Hear from our students

Undergraduate

Minimum entry requirement:

Postgraduate

Qualification equivalent to a UK bachelor degree:

See also

United States Student Loans