Once you are on campus we recommend connecting your devices to our WiFi networks. There are a number of different networks in use on Oxford Brookes sites. See below for information about the options and how to get connected.
If you have any issues connecting to any of the below networks, please refer to the Wireless Networking guide for full instructions and troubleshooting.
Eduroam is the main Wi-Fi network for both staff and student use. It provides simple, easy and secure connectivity from thousands of hotspots across more than 100 countries. It means you will be connected to Wi-Fi whenever you are in range of any institution that uses it, not just Brookes. We recommend getting connected to Eduroam as soon as you are enrolled.
Oxford Brookes has guest WiFi networks which are open for anyone to use. You can use these before you enrol.
OBU_Guest WiFi is our new guest network, which is in place in the following buildings:
BrookesWifi is our older guest network which is in the process of being replaced by OBU_Guest WiFi. It is available in all other buildings on campus.
To connect to this network:
Once registered for this network your device should automatically connect after a few seconds. Remember that your guest access is temporary and you'll need to re-register every 24 hours.
Wifinity is the WiFi network in place at the following halls of residence:
To connect to this network:
If you live in any other hall of residence, please speak to the reception team for advice on how to connect to WiFi.