Brunel University
URN: 133897 • Uxbridge UB8 3PH
Overview
- Name
- Brunel University
- URN
- 133897
- Type
- Higher education institutions
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julia Buckingham (since 2025) , Vice Chancellor and President
- Telephone
- 01895274000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingston Lane, Uxbridge UB8 3PH
Summary
Brunel University, located in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, is a prominent higher education institution known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. As a member of the University of London federation, Brunel offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including online options, catering to various academic and professional aspirations. The university prides itself on providing a research-led education that prepares students for successful careers.
With a commitment to social and environmental impact, Brunel ranks in the top 10% for research influence according to the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. The university has also recently seen an increase in student satisfaction, reflecting its dedication to enhancing the student experience. Regular campus events, including open days and tours, foster a sense of community and engagement among students and prospective applicants.
Brunel University supports a mixed-gender student body and is recognised for its international diversity, being ranked as the most international university in the UK by Times Higher Education. This inclusive environment, combined with a focus on academic excellence, positions Brunel as a valuable choice for students seeking a well-rounded higher education experience.
With a commitment to social and environmental impact, Brunel ranks in the top 10% for research influence according to the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. The university has also recently seen an increase in student satisfaction, reflecting its dedication to enhancing the student experience. Regular campus events, including open days and tours, foster a sense of community and engagement among students and prospective applicants.
Brunel University supports a mixed-gender student body and is recognised for its international diversity, being ranked as the most international university in the UK by Times Higher Education. This inclusive environment, combined with a focus on academic excellence, positions Brunel as a valuable choice for students seeking a well-rounded higher education experience.
Useful links
- View all news (calendar)
- Press and media (calendar)
- Postgraduate Virtual Open Day 10am to 1.30pm (calendar)
- Find out more (calendar)
- Top 10%for social and environmental impact in researchTimes Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024 (calendar)
- 11 Jul 2025Brunel student satisfaction increases in national survey (calendar)
- 38thin the United KingdomQS World University Rankings 2025 (calendar)
- 26 Jun 2025New university collaborative 'ResearchPlus' announced to give leading research universities a voice and help boost UK research and innovation (calendar)
- Research events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Moorcroft School (57.7)
- Meadow High School (53.7)
- Pentland Field School (53.2)
- Pield Heath House RC School (52.6)
- Moorcroft School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hillingdon
- Age range
- -
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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