The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (ECM) is a close-knit community of staff and students, equipped with excellent learning and teaching facilities, including state-of-the-art labs, computer rooms and social learning spaces. The School brings together teaching and research in the following disciplines - engineering, computing and mathematics.
Research in the School of Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics is organised into cross-cutting, interdisciplinary themes. Research is supported by the UK Research Councils and the European Commission, industry and charitable foundations and we have an excellent reputation for knowledge transfer.
It is vitally important that women are adequately represented in what has traditionally been, and is still, a male-dominated area. Our Faculty has been awarded the Athena SWAN Bronze award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality, representation and career progression in STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths). Not only have we taken action to support women in these areas, but have made the commitment to continue to break barriers with:
Three Master’s students with dreams of a motorsport career have been awarded fully-funded scholarships at Oxford Brookes University, thanks to a charitable foundation set up by seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, Sir Lewis Hamilton.
Researchers at Oxford Brookes University have developed groundbreaking new methods of removing dangerous chemicals from wastewater.
A self-driving car programmed by talented students steered an Oxford Brookes Racing team to a second placed finish at the annual Formula Student UK competition at Silverstone race track.
Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR) are aiming to celebrate their 25th anniversary in style by bringing home prizes at the Formula Student racing competition at Silverstone next month.
