News from 2024

2024 news articles

09 December 2024

Going home for the winter holidays?

If you’re heading home over the winter break, it’s important to keep your property safe and to be aware of the latest travel guidance. In this article, we’ll take a look at how to prepare for the holidays and highlight campus opening information.

A student house in East Oxford.

27 November 2024

Estranged Students Solidarity Week 2024

This week is Estranged Students Solidarity Week and we're raising awareness of the barriers to success that estranged students can face at university.

Three students stood looking over a wall in the John Henry Brookes Building.

27 November 2024

Festive events at Brookes

We’ve pulled together a round-up of festive events and activities happening on and around campus in the run-up to the winter break.

Baubles hanging on a Christmas tree.

13 November 2024

Improving email security at Brookes

Email is the most likely starting point for a cyber security attack on the University, so throughout 2024 we have been improving our controls to keep everyone safe.

Students working at computers.

12 November 2024

Road Safety Week 2024

As part of Road Safety Week (17 to 23 November), the University’s Security team is linking up with Thames Valley Police, Oxfordshire County Council, the Fire and Rescue Service and our Student Community Wardens to run a road safety event.

Road Safety Week logo.

30 October 2024

Studying abroad and student exchange is for everyone!

Studying abroad for a semester or a year opens the door to exciting experiences and so much more! What's more, you may be able to have your experience funded by the Turing Scheme.

An aerial view of Stockholm.

10 October 2024

Making friends at Brookes

University can be an exciting and enjoyable experience, but it’s also normal to feel overwhelmed, anxious or lonely sometimes. Here are some top tips for making friends at Oxford Brookes.

Students playing a card game at a table.

03 October 2024

New teaching spaces open

Over the last year, the University has implemented an important project to increase the number of teaching spaces on Headington Campus.

One of the new teaching spaces in the John Henry Brookes Building.

01 October 2024

Meet one of our Sanctuary Scholars

People are on the move more than ever before. According to recent UN figures, an estimated 281 million people live somewhere other than their country of birth.

Moreblessings Nyamukanga

14 August 2024

Summer of sporting success

This summer has been full of sporting victories for our students and alumni, from cricket championships to Olympic gold medals!

Oxford Brookes students celebrating sporting success