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The University of Oxford

Oxford: A Tradition of Global Excellence

The oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford stands at the forefront of learning, discovery, and intellectual inquiry.

Historic Architecture

Historic Colleges and Libraries

Explore centuries of heritage within our 39 colleges and the world-renowned Bodleian Libraries.

Tutorial System

The Unique Tutorial System

Benefit from the personalised teaching of the tutorial system, providing unmatched academic challenge and support.

Diverse Student Group

A Global Intellectual Community

Join a diverse cohort of students and a network of world leaders, thinkers, and innovators.

Pioneering Research & Global Impact

Oxford drives major global progress, from medical breakthroughs to shaping policy and culture across the world.

Laboratory Research

Life Sciences & Medicine

Leading the way in human health, genetics, and vaccine development with worldwide significance.

Classics and Humanities

Humanities & Social Sciences

Setting the agenda in global governance, philosophy, history, and classical studies.

Technology and Engineering

Future Technology & AI Ethics

Advancing engineering and computer science with a focus on ethical implications and societal benefit.

Latest News from the Colleges

Discover the recent milestones, academic achievements, and public engagement activities across the University.

Book/Library Research

New Discovery on Ancient Civilisations Published

Researchers reveal new insights into the trade routes of the Roman Empire, rewriting parts of classical history.

Discussion

Major Philanthropic Gift to Fund Climate Science

A landmark donation will establish a new institute dedicated to pioneering research in global climate solutions.

University Lecture Hall

Alumnus Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Professor Jane Doe, a graduate of Magdalen College, is recognized for her groundbreaking work in behavioral finance.

Upcoming Open Days & Public Lectures

Open Day

Undergraduate Open Days 2026

Visit the colleges, meet the tutors, and learn about the application process for 2026 entry.

Public Lecture

Public Lecture: The Future of Quantum Computing

Join Professor Smith for a free public talk on the latest advancements in quantum technology.

Careers Fair

Graduate Studies Information Evening

An evening dedicated to exploring master's and DPhil programmes across all divisions.