Oxford Brookes University recognises and welcomes applications from students on Kings university degree preparation programmes.
Students are counselled and offers made based on the formal tariff agreement between Kings and the university.
Kings Communication and Study Skills (CSS) module is recognised as being an equivalent alternative to IELTS.
On successful completion of their studies at Kings, students can progress to the University of Brighton to continue their degree studies.
About Oxford Brookes
Oxford Brookes University is spread across four campuses, with three primary sites based in and around Oxford.
It comprises four faculties, including Business, Health and Life Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Technology, Design and Environment.
Its School of Architecture is recognised as being one of the largest in Britain and it recently retained its status as the UK’s only representative in QS’s world ranking of the top 50 universities that are less than 50 years old.
Key Facts
- #69 in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
- #38 in the Guardian Good University Guide 2025
- #46 in the Complete University Guide 2025
Latest undergraduate enrolment
Latest postgraduate enrolment
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- The latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) found that 97% of research at Oxford Brookes was internationally recognised or higher. It also found that 70% was judged to be of ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ quality.
- The University has around 100 partner agreements with higher education institutions worldwide, enabling students to take advantage of study abroad opportunities in Australia, the US, Europe, Asia and South America. It also offers work placements in Europe.
- Significant investment in the university's estate has already resulted in multi award-winning facilities and the investment continues with a £220 million investment between 2015 and 2025.
Your route into Oxford Brookes
Depending on the degree subject you want to pursue at Oxford Brookes, you will choose from:
Key facts
- Bournemouth
- Brighton
- London
- Oxford
- 1 academic year (3 terms)
- Around 25 hours per week of taught classroom lessons plus tutorials, university counselling, super-curricular, extra-curricular and enrichment activities.
- Academic: Good grades at high school or equivalent institution
- Language: Minimum IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in Reading and Writing) or equivalent
- Minimum age: 16.5
From Kings to Oxford Brookes
Every year our students get accepted on a wide range of degrees at Oxford Brookes.
Below are examples of past progression.
Please note that for some nationality / degree combinations, we have had many students but we only mention once.
The subject ranking is from The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
