United States of America

Welcome to our community

At Oxford Brookes University, we are proud of our diverse international student community, and we welcome a large cohort of students from the USA onto our campuses every year. Students enjoy a memorable and rewarding student experience in the heart of one of the UK’s most iconic and beautiful cities.

While Oxford’s rich educational history goes back centuries, we are one of the UK’s leading modern universities, known for our innovative courses, modern facilities, expert teaching and strong industry-employer links. We are very proud of our outstanding sports facilities, with a variety of clubs for students of all levels, from rowing to rugby and badminton to basketball. Furthermore, many of our lecturers are world leaders in their field and are passionate about your learning experience. You’ll graduate with the fundamental skills and international experience to succeed in your chosen career and confidently enter the global job market.

Meet your country advisor

Javier Garcia Sunthorn

Based in Oxford, UK

Global scholarships

We offer a range of scholarships to help make studying at Oxford Brookes more affordable. Students who are starting their degree with us could qualify for one of our International Student Scholarships.

Find out more about what scholarships are available to you. 

Entry requirements

Undergraduate minimum entry requirements

  • High School Diploma with minimum of 3.0 GPA.
  • Oxford Brookes University has decided to remove the SAT and ACT as mandatory entry requirements, meaning we are now test optional.

Postgraduate minimum entry requirements

  • A four year bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2.7.
  • Please check the individual course listing and use the equivalency table to work out your specific requirement.

How to apply?

Applying to a university in the UK is a simple process - this video will show you what you need to do or you can read more about how to apply.

Oxford Brookes USA representative can advise you about your study options and help you fill in an application. If you would like help, contact Javier Garcia Sunthorn at jgarcia-sunthorn@brookes.ac.uk.

The British Council also has offices worldwide and can help you find out more about Oxford Brookes and how to apply. 

Oxford Brookes University participates in the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program. Please read through the information provided here before starting the application process. You may find the process very different to applications made to US schools.

Events

Come to one of our events and learn more about studying at Oxford Brookes as an international student. This is a great opportunity to speak to a representative about our courses, scholarships and funding opportunities, the application process and life in the UK.

We aim to meet as many international students as possible at exhibitions and visits around the world, giving you the opportunity to find out more about life at Oxford Brookes. If you're not able to attend an event or there isn't anything coming up in your country, you can contact your country advisor for information. 

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Preparing to apply to the UK - What to expect

9 January 2025 - 9 January 2025

During our webinar, we will offer information and advice to support you through the process of applying to Oxford Brookes.