Research

FUTURE THINKERS

Our team of 800+ experts are addressing the major global challenges facing society, the economy and technology.

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Research Impact Showcase

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Oxford Brookes’ research has made a difference and importantly, changed lives. We use our research expertise and pioneering spirit to deliver economic, environmental, social, cultural, health and wellbeing benefits in the world beyond academia. 

Research news

Research events

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17 October 2024 - 17 October 2024

Black History Month 2024 Research Showcase

Oxford Brookes staff and students showcasing their research and sharing projects, research, initiatives and community engagement activities to celebrate Black History Month.

Public and community engagement

Researchers, academics, professional support colleagues and students provide a diverse programme of events, activities and festivals. This programme also includes online resources including podcasts, teaching materials and short films.

Through these activities we aim to communicate the work of the University to a wide range of publics in a mutually beneficial two-way process. By inspiring, informing, listening and discussing together we hope to shape the futures of our local and regional communities as well as our University. 

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Join the research community at Brookes

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Join us in our research efforts and become a champion of the future.

See our current job vacancies to join our team of researchers. We also offer a range of Research Degrees and funding opportunities for research students.

Research Excellence Framework 2021

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The purpose of the REF is for the UK higher education funding bodies to secure the continuation of a world-class, dynamic and responsive research base within UK higher education.

The REF is a process of expert review, carried out by expert panels for each of the 34 subject-based units of assessment (UOAs), under the guidance of four main panels. Expert panels are made up of senior academics, international members, and research users.

Contact us

Research Support

Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus
Oxford
UK
OX3 0BP

research@brookes.ac.uk

Media enquiries

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Prospective Students

rd-enquiries@brookes.ac.uk