Your student checklist

Everything you need to do before you start your course.

Make sure you complete the main tasks highlighted here. You'll find the full checklist below. You can contact the Student Induction Team if you have questions about anything on this list.

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The Quick Start Guide

You'll be introduced to a lot of new terminology as part of starting university. Take a look at the Quick Start Guide for a comprehensive introduction to the core people, ideas and concepts of university life.

View the Quick Start Guide

1. Before you arrive

You can complete these tasks before you enrol. Find out more:

Applying for your visa
Arranging your accommodation
Finance and payments
Support for students with disabilities
Pre-arrival workshops

2. Planning ahead

This section introduces you to some useful platforms, services and guides.

3. Online enrolment

You must enrol online to become an Oxford Brookes University student. Online enrolment opens on Monday 2 September.

When online enrolment opens we will send you two emails, one with your User ID (student number) and one with a link to create your Oxford Brookes password. You will need both to enrol. Ahead of this please make sure your personal email is up to date on UCAS track or with the University (enrolment@brookes.ac.uk).

If you are not a UK national, you will also be asked to complete Right to Study checks.

4. After you've enrolled

Access all the online services available to Oxford Brookes students, including your student email account, our online learning platforms and your timetable. You must enrol as a student at Oxford Brookes before you can access these. Email and calendars can be accessed from Monday 9 September onwards.

Your student checklist

1. Before you arrive

2. Planning ahead

3. Online enrolment

4. After you've enrolled

5. Once you've arrived

Induction Week