United Arab Emirates

Welcome to our community

Students from the United Arab Emirates are welcomed at Oxford Brookes University every year. While Oxford’s rich educational history goes back centuries, we are one of the UK’s leading modern universities, known throughout the world for our innovative courses, outstanding facilities, expert teaching and strong industry-employer links. Many of our lecturers are world leaders in their field and are passionate about your learning experience.

A degree from Oxford Brookes is an investment in your future, with global employers placing a huge amount of value in international qualifications and experience. We design our courses to help you gain the practical skills and knowledge that employers are looking for, and prepare you for entry into the global job market.

Meet your country advisor

Andrew Reader

Based in Oxford, UK

What can you study at Oxford Brookes?

Whether you’re looking to pursue your passion, further your career, or move in a new direction, we have a wide range of degrees that can help you achieve your goal. 

Popular courses

Not sure where to start? Here are some popular courses studied by Emirati students.

Global scholarships

We offer a range of scholarships to help make studying at Oxford Brookes more affordable. With our International Student Scholarship, international students can receive a discount of up to £2,000 off their tuition fees. 

Find out more about what scholarships are available to you. 

Entry requirements

Undergraduate minimum entry requirements

  • Please check the individual course page and use the equivalency table at the link below to work out the specific requirements for your course.

Qualification equivalent to UK A-levels: 

  • Thawawaya/General Secondary Education Certificate PLUS a recognised foundation course

Postgraduate minimum entry requirements

  • Please check the individual course page for the bachelor degree requirement and use the equivalency table at the link below to work out your specific requirement.

How to apply?

Applying to a university in the UK is a simple process - this video will show you what you need to do or you can read more about how to apply.

Oxford Brookes has representatives 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. If you would like help, contact one of our local agents from the list below.

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

Events

Come to one of our events and learn more about studying at Oxford Brookes as an international student. This is a great opportunity to speak to a representative about our courses, scholarships and funding opportunities, the application process and life in the UK.

We aim to meet as many international students as possible at exhibitions and visits around the world, giving you the opportunity to find out more about life at Oxford Brookes. If you're not able to attend an event or there isn't anything coming up in your country, you can contact your country advisor for information.