Oxford Brookes University guide: 最高位のs, open days, 料金s and accommodation
Overview
Oxford Brookes University (OBU) has a different student profile to any other modern university. With almost 20% of the students educated 個人として and just over a third from homes where neither parent went to university, it is not dissimilar socially to a 高度に selective Russell Group university. The 推論する／理由 for this is (as the 広い地所 スパイ／執行官s would say) 場所, 場所, 場所. Many of the 13,000 undergraduates are based on OBU's central Oxford campus in Headington and find themselves living and 熟考する／考慮するing と一緒に students from Oxford's 'other' university. It is an undoubted draw と一緒に OBU's 評判 as one of the 主要な modern universities, 申し込む／申し出ing excellent 卒業生（する） 雇用 prospects. OBU also stands out as the first university in the UK to introduce a Grade Point 普通の／平均（する） (GPA) 得点する／非難する／２０ for its degrees, a 分類 system that has international 承認, と一緒に the 基準 UK degree 分類. The GPA 代表するs the 全体にわたる 得点する／非難する／２０ 達成するd across all modules in all years of 熟考する／考慮する, 含むing the first year, which does not 与える／捧げる to honours degree 結果s. There are two 辺ぴな campuses - Harcourt Hill, home to teacher 訓練生s, and Wheatley, which is 予定 to の近くに in the next two years, transferring its 計算するing and cyber 安全 students and 自動推進の, mechanical and motorsport engineers to new 前提s in Headington. English, philosophy, communication, マスコミ and culture students have recently transferred from Harcourt Hill to the main Headington campus. There is also a outpost for nurses in Swindon. The university runs seven degree 見習いの身分制度 programmes, spanning 地区 nurse to architect, 上級の people professional to town planner, with 計画（する）s for two more to take numbers on campus to between 400 and 450 by next September.
支払う／賃金ing the 法案s
The university spends £4.1m a year on bursary support for students, with a ４半期/4分の1 of all undergraduates given some form of university-基金d 財政上の 援助 in 2021-22. The Oxford Brookes Bursary is 価値（がある） up to £3,000 per year to students from homes with an 年次の income of under £25,000 living in one of the 40% of postcodes with the lowest progression to higher education or one with high levels of deprivation. Without the postcode qualifier for an 高めるd bursary, the level of support 減少（する）s to £750 per year. A smaller bursary of £500 is paid to students from homes with an income of between £25,000 and £34,999. There are a small number of scholarship 計画／陰謀s, 含むing ten Community Scholarships 価値（がある） a £1,000 one-off 支払い（額） awarded to students who have 打ち勝つ personal or social difficulties, with 優先 given to those who have played a 重要な 役割 in their community through volunteering or 存在 a 役割 model. There are more than 300 university 居住の rooms at the 激しく揺する 底（に届く） 率 of £4,542 for a 38-week 契約, but prices can rise above £8,000 for a 50-week 取引，協定 in one of the 750 rooms in the most expensive 封鎖するs.
What's new?
OBU is coming to the end of a £220m ten-year campus redevelopment programme. の中で the 事業／計画（する）s still to be 完全にするd are two new buildings on the Headington Hill 場所／位置 within the main campus for the creative 産業s and for 茎・取り除く (science, 科学（工学）技術, 工学 and maths) 支配するs. Both are 推定する／予想するd to open in the 2024-25 academic year and will house the faculty of 科学（工学）技術, design and 環境 when it moves from the Wheatley campus on the 郊外s of the city. This coming year will see the 開始 of the first 段階 of the redevelopment of the Clive Booth student village, の近くに to the main Headington campus. Once 完全にする, it will 融通する 1,000 students across a 範囲 of prices and with 高めるd social and outdoor spaces. 性の 同意 education will be 義務的な for all campus-based students from this month. The university has 申し込む／申し出d the modules for the past two years, but students will now be 要求するd to 完全にする five online modules over the course of their first semester.
Admissions, teaching and student support
Contextual 申し込む／申し出s can be as much as three grades below 基準 申し込む／申し出 for a given course, although the university doesn't 明らかにする／漏らす how many entrants last year 利益d from them. Using 国家の and individual data to form a 一連の会議、交渉／完成するd 見解（をとる） of applicants, OBU makes 減ずるd 申し込む／申し出s where it believes 事前の academic attainment may not be a fair reflection of 未来 可能性のある. Student Support 調整者／コーディネーターs are based in each faculty; they are often the first point of 接触する for students in need of mental health and wellbeing support or, 簡単に, some 指導／手引 on academic 事柄s. They liaise with the university's wider support services and 行為／法令／行動する as a gateway to follow up help. While not all academic staff are given basic training in what to do if a student shows 調印するs of mental 苦しめる, they work closely with the student 福利事業 and support advice team.
