News from 2025
Oxford Brookes University news from 2025
07 April 2025
Oxford Brookes University announces new Vice-Chancellor
Oxford Brookes is pleased to announce that Professor Helen Laville is to become the University’s next Vice-Chancellor.
03 April 2025
Oxford Brookes expands global reach with new foundation recruitment partnership
Oxford Brookes University has announced a new partnership to enhance international student recruitment for its international foundation programmes.
31 March 2025
Think Human Festival 2025: A celebration of ideas, creativity, and community
Oxford Brookes University will host the Think Human Festival 2025 from Wednesday 7 to Saturday 10 May, offering a four-day programme of free public events exploring contemporary social issues, creativity, and what it means to be human.
20 March 2025
Oxford Brookes University is world leading in 23 subject areas
Oxford Brookes University is a global leader in 23 subject areas, according to new rankings.
19 March 2025
Oxford Brookes secures Government grant for new heat pump system to cut carbon emissions
Oxford Brookes University has received £1 million in Government funding to install a new heat pump system on campus, a move set to cut carbon emissions by an estimated 500 tonnes per year.
17 March 2025
Oxford Brookes law students impress in national mooting competition Grand Final
Two Oxford Brookes University law students appeared in the Grand Final of a highly prestigious national mooting contest, held at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
13 March 2025
Inspiring students share their stories as Oxford Brookes celebrates Quality Mark renewal
Oxford Brookes University has once again been recognised for its commitment to supporting care experienced and estranged students, with the re-approval of the National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL) Quality Mark.
07 March 2025
Olympic cyclist Dan Bigham inspires Oxford Brookes students with career insights
Olympic medallist and Oxford Brookes University alumnus Dan Bigham returned to campus to give an inspiring talk at an employability event.
03 March 2025
Oxford Brookes to lead £7.4 million research initiative on health impacts of UK net zero targets
Oxford Brookes University will lead a £7.4m Government-funded research initiative to explore the human health impacts of the UK’s net zero targets in relation to extreme heat.
26 February 2025
Tiny genetic tweaks can lead to big differences in fruit flies’ eye size, scientists have discovered
An international team of scientists including experts from Oxford Brookes University has discovered that small changes in the activity of a single gene can have a big impact on fruit flies’ eye size.