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Oxford Brookes' School of Arts and Humanities is one of the leading faculties in the UK, bringing together a group fields including: We offer diverse postgraduate courses across a broad spectrum of subject areas with a rich interdisciplinary culture, taught by world-renowned academics Research excellenceThe majority of our departments have an international reputation for their ambitious research programmes, with much of our academic research being rated as "internationally excellent' or "world leading' (the top grade). For example in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise 25% of our History research was ranked as world leading, with similar recognition in our other fields. The School has also been awarded a number of fellowships including: Leverhulme, Wellcome Trust and AHRC, demonstrating its high academic standing. We are committed to ensuring that our research excellence informs our teaching. Taught postgraduate courses:
We offer the following taught postgraduate courses
LocationOxford is the ideal city in which to study and live; rich in culture and entertainment and yet small enough to feel welcoming and accessible. The city's two universities attract 40,000 students from around the world, making Oxford a meeting place of minds, a place where ideas begin.Home to a host of museums and galleries, including the world famous Ashmolean and Modern Art Oxford, it also has three theatres and several mainstream and art-house cinemas. Music flourishes in the city and the annual Oxford Literary Festival is a highlight for bibliophiles, as are the many bookshops. Oxford has more published writers per square mile than anywhere else in the world. Postgraduate students may also take advantage of the Bodleian Library, one of the world's leading research libraries, while those studying publishing benefit from strong links between Brookes and Oxford publishers. The School of Arts and Humanities has a flourishing postgraduate community of over 250 master's and PhD students based at the Headington Campus and an excellent progression rate with 50% of our PhD students having MAs from Oxford Brookes. FacilitiesThe School of Arts and Humanities houses many specialist facilities. There are dedicated studio spaces for MA arts students which are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as well as access to special technical areas in photography (a photographic studio with studio flash), digital video and audio, printmaking, bookworks and 3D – each with its own technical specialist on hand. For film studies students, the editing suite features Final Draft and Movie Magic EP scheduling, while the Music Department houses practice rooms, two digital music studios, a music technology room and a drum room. Publishing students have access to a state-of-the-art publishing IT suite which incorporates all the latest publishing software. Centres of excellence
The School is home to many centres of excellence including: The Centre for Health, Medicine and Society: The Centre for the History of Welfare The Social Sculpture Research Unit Funding for postgraduate StudentsThe School has an excellent track record for funding opportunities including: Through the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Applications must be submitted via the University. Full-time and part-time students are eligible and there is no upper age limit. www.wellcome.ac.uk provides funding for postgraduate students in the history of medicine through their Master's Awards and Doctoral Studentship programmes. All enquiries about these awards should be made directly to the Centre for Health, Medicine and Society at Oxford Brookes and not to the Wellcome Trust. For further information contact the Centre: The Wellcome Trust. A list of funding offered by the School and University is available here. For further details on taught postgraduate courses please contact the postgraduate administrator : To find out more about the facilities and services as Brookes visit: |
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