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  Oxford Brookes University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brookes has a student body of around 19,000 and, like most of the former polytechnics in the United Kingdom, was re-designated as a university in 1992.
The friendship between Jon Snow (Chancellor of Oxford Brookes) and Chris Patten (Chancellor of the University of Oxford) is strengthening this bond.
Brookes has been one of the most successful of all the former polytechnics, and prides itself especially on the quality of its history, modern languages, engineering, art and economics departments: in a popular story run by the British media, Brookes's history department gained a higher research rating in an assessment exercise than Oxford University's.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oxford_Brookes_University   (1161 words)

  
 Sacramento State - Office of Global Education
Oxford Brookes University itself is one of the most distinguished and also one of the most popular of the institutions in the state system of higher education in England.
Over half the university's students are enrolled in the "Modular Course," which allows students to choose their own program of studies with considerable flexibility.
Oxford Brookes has several housing options: halls of residence, lodgings, university managed houses, and flats and houses in the private market.
www.csus.edu /oge/Study_England_Oxfordbrookes.htm   (1349 words)

  
 EducationGuardian.co.uk | Higher | Oxford Brookes University
Around 18,000 students are based at the university's three campuses, two close to the city centre and the third approximately eight miles away.
The Oxford Brookes Human Rights Film Festival - run by students on the MA in Humanitarian and Development Practice - is now in its fourth year.
Among white-whiskered educational institutions, Oxford Brookes University is a precocious ten-year old albeit with a lengthy pedigree.
education.guardian.co.uk /higher/universityguide/profile/story/0,9988,489455,00.html   (287 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes Semester-Year Exchange
The courses taken at Oxford Brookes appear on the EMU transcript as EMU courses.
Business and computer science classes are primarily taught at the Wheatley campus (30 minutes from Oxford and 15 minutes from the main campus), and Education majors spend most of their time at the Harcourt Hill campus (20 minutes from Oxford and 30 minutes from the main Campus).
Halls of Residence Exchange students at Oxford Brookes University are housed in one of the University Halls of Residence.
www.emich.edu /abroad/oxford/index.html   (499 words)

  
 Aimhigher: Oxford Brookes University
John Henry Brookes, after whom Oxford Brookes University is named, was Principal between 1934 and 1956, laid the foundations for the modern university, and secured the Headington site in 1949.
Brookes is based on three main teaching sites: Headington, one mile east of the city centre; Wheatley, five miles out of Oxford towards London; and Harcourt Hill on the western perimeter of Oxford.
Oxford Brookes University will contribute to the intellectual, social and economic development of the communities it serves through teaching, research and enterprise of the highest standards.
www.aimhigher.ac.uk /universities___colleges___hei/south_east/oxford_brookes_university.cfm   (368 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University
Separate from Oxford University, (although we do have some joint units and courses), we offer a different perspective on living and studying in Oxford, the “new” in the “old”, this makes us a very interesting place to be a student.
We are a medium sized UK university with about 16,000 students, and have been teaching students in one form or another for about 150 years.
The University is organised into eight academic schools, and offer undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across a wide subject range.
www.studyoverseas.com /uk/ukunis/oxford_brookes.htm   (598 words)

  
 Education UK - The best you can be   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oxford Brookes University pioneered modular degrees in the UK more than 25 years ago.
Oxford is situated in southern England and its population of more than 141,000 includes 25,000 students.
Oxford Brookes has a national and international reputation for excellence in learning, teaching and research.
www.educationuk.org /pls/hot_bc/bc_profile.page_pls_profile_details?x=75545410206&y=0&a=81&z=4002   (509 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University - Law Department
Law is one of the leading Departments within Oxford Brookes, since 1990 growing to become one of the largest Departments, and one of the most successful in terms of external recognition.
Oxford Brookes University is a partner with the University
of Oxford in delivering high legal professional legal education at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice, and in 2002 the majority of the 90 students on this programme had been accepted to continue their studies in the Legal Practice Course at the Institute.
www.intstudy.com /script/univ2/oxfordbrookes2.htm   (1087 words)

  
 University of Oxford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oxford is a member of the Russell Group of research-led British universities, the Coimbra Group (a network of leading European universities), the League of European Research Universities, and is also a core member of the Europaeum.
The university's formal head is the chancellor, usually a distinguished politician, elected for life by the members of Convocation, a body comprising all graduates of the university.
Oxford is one of four UK universities that belong to the Coimbra Group, one of four UK universities that belong to the League of European Research Universities, and one of three UK universities that belong to both.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oxford_University   (3668 words)

  
 EUNIS Elite Award Oxford Brookes University
Brookes has a distinctive and highly evolved modular undergraduate programme and the decision was taken to develop the system in house since available packaged solutions were inappropriate.
The University had long suffered from the problem that multiple versions of course definitions were often in existence, each kept by a different party.
By way of explanation, it should be noted that the type of modular undergraduate degree course operated at Oxford Brookes University allows students to refine and change their programme of study as they progress.
www.eunis.org /html3/member-serv/award/aw_oxbr.html   (4326 words)

  
 Study Abroad Program - SUNY Brockport: Oxford Brookes University
Designed primarily for upper-division (Junior/Senior year) students matriculated at American colleges and universities, this SUNY Overseas Academic Program provides the opportunity for undergraduates to spend a portion of their academic careers as students at this British university.
The SUNY Brockport Oxford Brookes University Program allows American undergraduates to become, for their semester or year of participation actual Oxford Brookes University undergraduates to attend the same classes, to live in the same housing, to participate in the same social, cultural, athletic, and academic extracurricular activities as their British counterparts.
Oxford Brookes has three campuses including the newly-acquired Headington Hill campus, a 15 acre parkland estate, which now houses the Student Union complex, parts of the School of Business and the School of Visual Arts, Music and Publishing.
www.studyabroaddirectory.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/7301   (333 words)

  
 UK University Partners - Study Group
Today Oxford Brookes University is part of this tradition.We offer courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level in many subjects, including: Business, Law, Architecture, Computing, Engineering and the Environment.
The University of Stirling was opened in 1967 on a brand new campus of 310 acres, built on the estate of the 18th Century Airthrey Castle.
The University of Wales Swansea was founded in 1920 and is a full constituent member of the University of Wales.
www.studygroup.biz /go-study/uiuk_partners.asp   (473 words)

  
 Oxford City Council: Universities and college recycling
We currently provide a recycling collection for 44 of the 46 University of Oxford Colleges in the city.
Oxford University Student Union has an Environment Committee who run various environmental campaigns and provide information on how to recycle in halls of residence and student accomodation:
We are currently working with Oxford Brookes University to implement a glass recycling service for licensed premises in the city.
www.oxford.gov.uk /environment/recycling-universities.cfm   (179 words)

  
 English in Britain - School Profile
They are also validated by Oxford Brookes University and accredited by the British Council.
As an Oxford Brookes student you have access to all university study facilities, including libraries, language centre and free access to email, Internet and 24 hour networked computers.
Oxford Brookes is situated just 10 minutes from the city centre of Oxford a beautiful, historic city with an academic reputation that is well known around the world.
www.englishinbritain.co.uk /school_detail.cfm?SCHOOLID=338   (269 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University in Swindon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oxford Brookes now has over 200 students and 25 staff and has been able to increase it's September 2004 intake to 77 places.
The university's staff have fostered strong links with the local NHS Trusts where the nursing students undertake clinical placements.
There are a large range of community and primary care placements that are spread across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, These are accessed by the students as is appropriate to their programme and where they live.
www.swindon.gov.uk /print/lifelonglearning-oxfordbrookes   (229 words)

  
 School of Arts and Humanities - Languages
Brookes modular programmes offer flexibility, allowing a vast range of interdisciplinary combinations.
The excellent scores achieved by the Department of Modern Languages in the last Teaching Quality Assessment round speak volumes for the regard in which Languages at Brookes is held by our peers in other institutions.
Modern Languages is consistently placed in the top 15 of HE institutions by national surveys such as those carried out by the Times and the Guardian.
ah.brookes.ac.uk /index.php/languages   (353 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University, Staff Development Centre, University of Leicester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Oxford Centre for Staff and Learning Development (OCSLD), is situated at Oxford Brookes University.
The Centre are responsible for both educational development and virtually all staff development activities supporting the university as an employer as well as a service provider.
Please NOTE Application for Funding: Costs for external training events for University of Leicester members of staff may be covered by the Staff Development Centre, but an Application for Funding must be made prior to the event.
www.le.ac.uk /staffdev/conferences_external_crs/oxford_centre.html   (315 words)

  
 OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL ONLINE / DISTANCE LEARNING MBA (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Online/Distance learning MBAs from Oxford Brookes University have been developed and delivered by the Oxford Institute of International Finance, a department within the Oxford Brookes University Business School.
The Oxford Institute is strategic alliance between ACCA, the largest global professional accountancy body and Oxford Brookes University.
Oxford Brookes University regularly achieves high rankings in the UK media, including 6th for Economics and 12th in the UK for Business (Guardian 2003).
www.ceebd.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /ceeed/uk/mba/obbsfin.htm   (491 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University
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Brookes students satisfied with course quality: national survey...
© 2006 Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus, Gipsy Lane, Oxford.
www.brookes.ac.uk   (33 words)

  
 This is Oxfordshire | CommuniGate | Oxford Brookes University Chaplaincy
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www.communigate.co.uk /oxford/rcchurch/page20.phtml   (212 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University is for you if you want to be part of a lively international university which has been rated Britain’s top new university from 1996 — 2002.
All the courses are validated by the University and you receive your certificate, diploma or degree from Oxford Brookes University.
Oxford Brookes is well known for its support for international students.
www.gouk.com /elt/newsoffers/oxfordbrookes.htm   (718 words)

  
 Oxford Brookes University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oxford Brookes University is a distinguished and popular institution.
The city of Oxford has always had a vibrant cultural, social and intellectual life to offer to all who come there to study.
Have total integration with students from Oxford Brookes as well as international students.
www.studyabroad.com /suny/brockport/england/universities/england_oxb.html   (257 words)

  
 The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies is one of the leading centres for publishing education in the world, with a reputation for innovation and excellence in teaching and research.
Oxford Brookes is the permanent home of the Booker Prize Archive and hosts specialist publishing collections including the André Deutsch Collection and African Publishing Collection
Oxford is home to many global publishing companies including Oxford University Press, Blackwell Publishing, Elsevier Science, Taylor and Francis, and Harcourt Education
ah.brookes.ac.uk /index.php/publishing   (470 words)

  
 MBA, MANAGEMENT, HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT, PLANNING, ART, MUSIC AND PUBLISHING PROGRAMMES / PROGRAMS / COURSES AT OXFORD ...
Oxford Brookes University Business School 'is 'bringing the University to you' through a Distance Learning MBA programme.
Aims, themes and learning outcomes are the same as for the MBAs taught at the University Campus in Oxford.
ICELS at Oxford Brookes University offers one of the widest ranges of English, academic skills and subject courses you can find in a UK university.
www.ceebd.co.uk /ceeed/pgp12.htm   (413 words)

  
 Anthropology: School of Social Sciences & Law, Oxford Brookes University
Information on the different studentships provided by the University and the School of Socal Sciences can be obtained by visiting the Brookes' research website.
Oxford Brookes students have the chance to study at an American, Australian or Canadian Universities.
See what special resources are available to you when you study Anthropology at Brookes.
ssl.brookes.ac.uk /Departments/Anthropology.html   (192 words)

  
 Welcome To The Department Of Mathematical Sciences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Brookes provides opportunities for flexible study leading to a degree or a diploma.
Oxford Brookes statisticians are collaborating with Research Midwife and Lecturer Ethel Burns to investigate the outcomes for mothers and their babies when a pool is used during labour and birth.
27 students from primary schools in Leicestershire as well as their parents and teachers, came to the University as part of the E-Pal project.
cms.brookes.ac.uk /maths   (327 words)

  
 WB_Database
Oxford, UK For the first time, an opportunity for midwives and doctors world wide to collect consistent data, and contribute to the evidence base about water immersion during labour and birth
This tool will be equally useful to midwives and doctors caring for women in hospital, in a birth centre or at home.
In this way a greater amount of comprehensive information can be generated and disseminated in less time, to inform practice and generate further research questions.
www.sheilakitzinger.com /WB_Database.htm   (310 words)

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