University of Oxford

When people think of prestigious UK universities, they quickly think of the University of Oxford and its long tradition and centuries-old history. This is not only the oldest university in the UK but also one of the oldest universities in the world. In addition, the school also produces many talented students locally and from all over the world. The University of Oxford, officially known as Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford, has buildings and facilities scattered throughout the city center. Oxford is a private university and is made up of 38 constituent colleges and a range of academic faculties, organized into four divisions. To become a member of the University of Oxford, all students must also be a member of the college or hall.

Although there is no established date of foundation, teaching at the University of Oxford can be traced back to 1096. The student body grew when English students returned to Oxford from the University of Paris, and the teaching body. recognized as an institution or corporation in 1231. Oxford was granted a royal charter in 1248 during the reign of King Henry III. Two ancient British universities, Oxford and Cambridge, are known as Oxbridge and are recognized worldwide. With an alumni list that includes 28 UK Prime Ministers, 20 Archbishops of Canterbury, 12 saints, 27 Nobel laureates, 50 Nobel laureates, and one Sir Stephen Hawking, the University of Oxford is as respected as ever.

• Location: Oxford, England
• Established in: 1096
• Website: https://www.ox.ac.uk/