Oxford Brookes contextual offer checker: typical vs contextual offers by course

A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement some universities make to applicants whose circumstances may have affected their grades. Who is eligible varies by university and sometimes by course, so treat this as a guide and confirm with Oxford Brookes University.

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Contextual offer

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A simple grade comparison only. Whether you qualify for a contextual offer is decided by the university.

All Oxford Brookes courses with a contextual offer

CourseTypical offerContextual offerOfficial page
Accounting and Economics (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Accounting and Finance (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
AnthropologyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and Communication, Media and CultureBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and English LiteratureBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and GeographyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and HistoryBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and History of ArtBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and International RelationsBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and PhilosophyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Anthropology and SociologyBBBCCCEntry requirements
ArchitectureAABBBCEntry requirements
Artificial IntelligenceBBCCCDEntry requirements
Automotive Engineering with Electric VehiclesBBCCCDEntry requirements
Biodiversity and Wildlife ConservationBBCCCDEntry requirements
Biological SciencesBBCCCDEntry requirements
Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Biological Sciences (Human Biosciences)A*CDACEEntry requirements
Biological Sciences (Zoology)A*CDACEEntry requirements
Biomedical ScienceBBCCCDEntry requirements
Building SurveyingBBCCCDEntry requirements
Business and Finance (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Business and Law (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Business and Management (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Business and Marketing Management (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
Business Management and Geography (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Business Management and International Relations (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Communication, Media and Culture (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Communication, Media and Culture and English LiteratureBBCCCDEntry requirements
Communication, Media and Culture and International RelationsBBCCCDEntry requirements
Communication, Media and Culture and PoliticsBBCCCDEntry requirements
Communication, Media and Culture and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Computer ScienceBBCCCDEntry requirements
Computer Science for Cyber SecurityBBCCCDEntry requirements
Construction Project ManagementBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and AnthropologyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Criminology and Education StudiesBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and English LiteratureBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and HistoryBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and International RelationsBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and Law (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and PoliticsBBCCCDEntry requirements
Criminology and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Digital Media ProductionBBCCCDEntry requirements
Digital Media Production and Marketing (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Early Childhood Studies (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Economics (3-year course)ABBBCCEntry requirements
Economics, Finance and International Business (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Economics, Politics and International Relations (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Education Studies (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Education Studies and English LiteratureBBCCCDEntry requirements
Education Studies and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Electro-Mechanical EngineeringBBCCCDEntry requirements
English Literature and HistoryBBCCCDEntry requirements
English Literature and History of ArtBBCCCDEntry requirements
English Literature and PhilosophyBBCCCDEntry requirements
English Literature with Creative Writing (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Events Management (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
FilmBBCCCDEntry requirements
Film Production (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Fine ArtBBCCCDEntry requirements
Fine Art and History of ArtBBCCCDEntry requirements
GeographyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Geography and HistoryBBBCCCEntry requirements
Geography and International RelationsBBBCCCEntry requirements
Graphic DesignBBCCCDEntry requirements
History (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
History and History of ArtBBCCCDEntry requirements
History and International RelationsBBCCCDEntry requirements
History and PoliticsBBCCCDEntry requirements
History of Art (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
History of Art and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Interior ArchitectureABBBCCEntry requirements
International Business Management (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
International Relations and PhilosophyBBCCCDEntry requirements
International Relations and Politics (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
International Relations and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Japanese StudiesBBCCCDEntry requirements
Law (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
Law with Business (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Law with Criminology (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Marketing and Events Management (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
Marketing Management (3-year course)BBBCCCEntry requirements
Mechanical EngineeringBBCCCDEntry requirements
Mechanical Engineering DesignBBCCCDEntry requirements
Media, Journalism and PublishingBBBCCCEntry requirements
Medical ScienceBBCCCDEntry requirements
MidwiferyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Motorsport EngineeringBBCCCDEntry requirements
Motorsport TechnologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Nursing (Adult) (Oxford Campus)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Nursing (Adult) (Swindon Campus)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Nursing (Children's)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Nursing (Mental Health)BBCCCDEntry requirements
NutritionBBCCCDEntry requirements
Occupational TherapyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Paramedic ScienceBBCCCDEntry requirements
Philosophy (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Philosophy and PoliticsBBCCCDEntry requirements
Philosophy and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
PhotographyBBCCCDEntry requirements
PhysiotherapyABBBCCEntry requirements
Politics and SociologyBBCCCDEntry requirements
Primary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Property Development and PlanningBBCCCDEntry requirements
PsychologyBBBCCCEntry requirements
Quantity Surveying and Commercial ManagementBBCCCDEntry requirements
Real EstateBBBCCCEntry requirements
Sociology (3-year course)BBCCCDEntry requirements
Sport and Exercise ScienceBBBCCCEntry requirements
Sport, Coaching and Physical EducationBBCCCDEntry requirements
Sport, Physical Activity and Health PromotionBBCCCDEntry requirements
Sustainable Urban Design and PlanningBBCCCDEntry requirements

Data updated September 2026. Courses without a published contextual offer are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

Who gets a contextual offer at Oxford Brookes?

Criteria vary by university and sometimes by course. Common factors include school performance, local area participation or deprivation data, care experience, and eligibility for free school meals or similar. Oxford Brookes University decides eligibility itself, so check its official page before assuming you qualify.

Is a contextual offer guaranteed?

No. A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement for eligible applicants who also meet the course's other requirements, such as required subjects. It does not guarantee an offer.

Where does this data come from?

Offers are taken from university course pages (data updated September 2026). Courses without a published contextual offer are not listed. Always confirm on the official page.

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