Pay your deposit

All international applicants will need to pay a deposit to secure their place at Oxford Brookes University, or provide evidence of financial sponsorship by an Oxford Brookes approved sponsor. This deposit will be deducted from your first tuition fees payment.

For information on international timelines for September 2026 entry, including important updates on Student Route visa sponsorship, please see our how to apply webpage.

The deposit you are required to pay will depend on where you are applying from. Please see the details below.

For information on international timelines for September 2026 entry, including important updates on Student Route visa sponsorship, please see our how to apply webpage.

Please note that deposits can be refunded at the discretion of the University. You must first request a withdrawal in writing by emailing our Admissions team at admissions@brookes.ac.uk. A decision will then be made based on the University's refund policy (see point 10).

How to pay your deposit

The guidance below refers to paying your deposit to confirm your place and begin the CAS process.

How to pay your top-up deposit

Some applicants, as outlined above, are required to pay a top-up deposit to receive their CAS. The guidance below refers to paying the top-up deposit.

Paying your fees

Before you start your course, you will need to decide how you are going to pay your tuition fees. Tuition fees should be paid in pounds sterling. You can pay your tuition fees in instalments by a number of different methods. 

Scholarships

We offer a range of scholarships to help our international students with the costs of studying at Oxford Brookes. The financial support available will help you pay tuition fees and living costs. You may be able cover part of the cost of your studies with bursaries, student loans or grants.