Oxford Brookes University
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Oxford Brookes University undertakes world-leading research, cutting-edge innovation, and promotes engagement with research end-users and beneficiaries.
We accelerate collaborations between industry, business, the public sector, NGOs, and academia. We support the commercialisation of research through licencing and the creation of spinout companies. Furthermore, we provide training to support people in their professional development including entrepreneurial skills and ideas. We also provide lab and office spaces and access to academic and technical expertise to spinouts and start-ups in the biotech and digital sectors.
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Paris’s legacy
As the curtain closes on the Paris Olympic Games, the event leaves behind a legacy rich in sporting memories.
Olympic Glory for Brookes Athletes
Athletes from Oxford Brookes University Boat Club (OBUBC) powered to thrilling Gold and Bronze medals in two rowing events at the Paris Olympic Games.
Art and design students team up with top sustainable fashion designers...
Oxford Brookes University students gained real life fashion industry experience by creating and building a set for two top British designers as part of London Fashion Week 2024.
Oxford Brookes Business School students partner with Oxfordshire FA to conduct...
Students at Oxford Brookes University have partnered with the Oxfordshire Football Association to conduct research into inclusivity, diversity and access to grassroots sport for young people.
Oxford Brookes University takes home three prizes at national sustainability awards
Oxford Brookes University has been named the winner of three out of five national sustainability awards, in recognition of staff and student’s commitment to biodiversity and the environment.
Shade-grown coffee demonstrates the benefits of combining agriculture and conservation, an...
Increasing shade cover over coffee plants can increase biodiversity and provide new ways to combine agriculture and conservation, a new study has revealed.
Oxford Brookes Chancellor Paterson Joseph to kick off Think Human Festival
Acclaimed actor, author and Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University, Paterson Joseph, will be performing a new show as part of the University’s free Think Human festival.
Oxford Brookes University-based company developing a vegan cheese people will want...
A challenge for thousands of people choosing to take part in Veganuary (going vegan throughout January) is finding a vegan cheese that’s tasty enough to eat.
Oxford Brookes hosts event looking at the future of autonomous transport
The future of transport and the challenges facing the development of smart, connected and autonomous vehicles was discussed at a two-day event at Oxford Brookes University earlier this month.
Oxford Brookes launches new Defence & Security Research centre
Oxford Brookes University has launched an innovative new research centre focusing on matters of defence and security.
Two Oxford Brookes students begin Master’s scholarship funded by Sir Lewis...
Two Oxford Brookes University students are among the country’s first to begin a fully funded motorsport scholarship, thanks to a grant from a charity founded by seven-times Formula 1 World Drivers’ Champion, Sir Lewis Hamilton MBE HonFREng.
Oxford Brookes University partners in new nutrition initiative to improve prisoners’...
A new partnership spearheaded by Oxford Brookes University, Think Through Nutrition and HM Prison and Probation Service is set to target the link between nutrition and behaviour.
Key construction milestone reached for new Oxford Brookes University buildings
Oxford Brookes University is celebrating a milestone in the construction of two brand new, innovative buildings that will offer dynamic teaching, learning and research facilities.
Oxford Brookes Professor contributes to UK Parliament report on indoor air...
A professor from Oxford Brookes University has contributed to a new research briefing for the UK Parliament examining how indoor air pollutants affect people’s health.
Oxford Brookes ranked highly for third year in a row in...
Oxford Brookes University has once again performed strongly in Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF), an annual national-level assessment of how universities benefit the economy and society.
Delegations from Oxford Brookes University visit Global Teaching Partnerships in China...
Two delegations of senior representatives from Oxford Brookes University recently travelled to China and Kenya to attend graduation ceremonies at Chengdu University of Technology and Nairobi Hospice. In both countries, students were awarded dual degrees from their home university and Oxford Brookes.
Oxford Brookes healthcare research centre features in book celebrating 75 years...
An Oxford Brookes University healthcare research group is featured in a commemorative book that celebrates 75 years of medical breakthroughs and the National Health Service.
Oxford Brookes University announces six inspiring Honorary Graduates for September 2023
Six honorary graduates are set to receive their degrees at ceremonies at Oxford Brookes University this week (4-9 September 2023).
Former Vice-Chancellor lays foundation stone to mark redevelopment of Oxford Brookes...
Former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University Professor Sir Clive Booth has laid a foundation stone to mark the redevelopment of the Clive Booth Student Village that will benefit students and the local community.
Oxford Brookes Racing aiming for eighth Formula Student UK title
Oxford Brookes Racing have unveiled their all-new Formula Student racing car for the 2023 season in a bid to secure a record eighth UK title at Silverstone next month.
Oxford Brookes University works to bridge gender gap in science, technology,...
An initiative to find solutions to the gender gap in STEM researchers who become business leaders is taking place at Oxford Brookes University.
Festival at Oxford Brookes University celebrates the importance and impact of...
Thought-provoking music, talks, performances and much more are part of Oxford Brookes University’s Creative Industries Festival which takes place next month.
Success for Oxford Brookes School of Law in prestigious competitions
Oxford Brookes University School of Law triumphed in two prestigious competitions in the space of a week, with two of its alumni winning an international contest.
Oxford Brookes music lecturer researches the music used to depict characters...
The music used in the popular video game The Lord of The Rings Online to represent good and evil characters raises moral and ethical questions about cultural appropriation, according to research by a lecturer from Oxford Brookes University.
Oxford Brookes University contributes to British Standards Institute guide on menopause...
A new guide to menstruation and menopause in the workplace has been developed by the British Standards Institute (BSI) with the help of academics at Oxford Brookes University.
Oxford Brookes University PhD student to present his research in Parliament
An Oxford Brookes University PhD student is due to attend Parliament today to present his research on how high-intensity physical activity can improve the health of children.
Oxford Brookes’ green credentials recognised with shortlistings for two national awards
Oxford Brookes University has been shortlisted for two national awards after implementing an innovative heating system on its Headington campus, which will reduce carbon emissions by 20%.
Oxford Brookes student receives national award for establishing a charity
An Oxford Brookes University PhD student has received a prestigious national award for establishing the world’s first charity that helps to raise awareness of a ‘one in a million’ disease.
Oxford Brookes helping to train the next generation of football coaches...
Oxford Brookes University is helping to inspire the next generation of football coaches by offering a coaching workshop at a youth volunteering event.
Scholarship announced to support care leavers and estranged students at Oxford...
A new accommodation scholarship is to pilot at Oxford Brookes University for care leavers or those who are estranged from their families.