About Education Studies And Sociology Bsc (hons) Or BA (hons) in Oxford Brookes University
Our Education Studies degree is a rewarding and challenging course. You’ll study child and adolescent development, specifically around inclusion and educational inequalities.
You’ll question why governments change education policy, and look at how education is portrayed in popular culture.
In your second year you can choose an innovative pathway Education Studies: SEN, Disabilities and Inclusion (SENDI) This covers the experiences of children and young people who can find themselves marginalised or excluded from traditional Educational settings.
You will gain extensive knowledge about the role of education in contemporary society, and areas such as:
- education
- psychology
- gender
- 21st-century education
- special educational needs and disabilities
- children’s literature.
This degree prepares you for many careers including:
- teaching
- youth work
- educational psychology
- social work
- therapeutic support
- policy provision
- educational publishing.
On our Sociology degree you will study human social life, groups and societies. And increase your understanding of the social world of the 21st century.
Sociologists focus on many topics, ranging from global social processes to personal relationships. You will analyse social relationships and social institutions.
Our flexible course structure allows you to pursue your own areas of interest. It'll also provide you with a solid foundation in the discipline. And you'll gain a range of personal and professional skills to aid your future career development.
You can attend weekly seminars with guest speakers from other universities, and outside the academic sector. Speakers provide presentations on research themes of interest to Sociology students. The department also publishes an online newsletter which you can take part in.
All our teaching staff are active researchers with strong publication records. So your learning will be underpinned by the latest academic thinking.
Higher secondary academic level qualification/ Higher Secondary School Certificate/Standard XII standard with at least 65% from recognised University in India. IELTS 6.0-7.0, with 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in listening and speaking
Oxford Brookes University Highlights
Type of Institute |
Public |
Location |
Headington, Oxford. |
Programs offered |
Undergraduate and graduate |
Mode of application |
Online |
Housing facilities |
Available |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships, loans and grants |
Application fee |
20-25 GBP |
Oxford Brookes University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The table below mentions the cost of living in the UK while studying at the Oxford Brookes. The cost is tabulated on 35-week to 52-week basis. Usually, postgraduate courses are 52 weeks long.
Item |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition (annual) |
13,900-20,000 |
Accommodation |
4900-7280 |
Books and supplies |
350-520 |
Food |
2,275-3,224 |
Transportation |
350-520 |
Internet |
175-260 |
Household goods |
350-520 |
Miscellaneous (haircuts, gifts, emergency) |
1,050-1,560 |
Total |
23,350-33,884 |
Oxford Brookes University Application Process
Application portal
- Undergraduate: UCAS or Oxford Brookes online portal
- Graduate: Brookes direct application
Application fee: Undergraduate: 20-25 GBP; Graduate: NA
Supporting documents:
- Academic transcripts.
- English language proficiency test scores.
- Scores of exams to study in the UK. (GMAT,GRE)
- CV or resume.
- Two references.
- Work experience and interview (if applicable)
English Proficiency Tests Scores
IELTS is the main test accepted at the university for Tier 4 student visa applicants.
Program |
IELTS minimum score |
International Foundation Diploma (Extended pathway) |
4.5 overall with 4.5 in all sections |
International Foundation Diploma |
5.0 overall with 5.0 in all sections |
International Foundation Business and Technology,
International Foundation Arts, Humanities and Law |
5.5 overall with 5.5 in all sections |
Built Environment Foundation,
Computing Foundation,
Engineering Foundation |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Law, Architecture, Interior Architecture, English Literature
(including combined honors), English Literature and Creative Writing |
Overall of 6.5 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Nutrition BSc (Hons) |
Overall of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in every section |
Health and Social Care programs |
Overall of 6.5 or 7.0 with 6.5 or 7.0 in all sections (Specific details can be found on program page) |
All other undergraduate programs |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Pre-Master's courses (including Two-Year Master's) |
Overall of 5.5 with 5.5 in all sections |
All masters courses |
Overall of 6.0-7.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking (Specific details can be found on program page) |