Oxford University

Oxford is a captivating city with a unique charm that draws visitors from around the world. At its focus, Oxford University boasts a rich history dating back to the 11th century.

Oxford is renowned for its breathtaking architecture. You’ll encounter a blend of medieval, Gothic, and Renaissance styles in the colleges, libraries, and other university buildings. Explore ancient colleges like Christ Church, famous for its grand dining hall (used in the Harry Potter films!), or admire the Radcliffe Camera, a masterpiece of 18th-century architecture.

The Oxford Ashmolean Museum is one of the oldest museums in the world, showcasing a diverse collection of art and archaeology and has inspired countless writers and poets. Follow in the footsteps of literary greats like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, who studied at the university.

Within Oxford are unique colleges including Magdalen College: Known for its beautiful deer park and iconic Magdalen Tower, Trinity College: Home to the iconic “Bridge of Sighs” and University College: The oldest college in Oxford, with a rich history.

There are many associated buildings to explore including Bodleian Library, The main research library of the University, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Visit Ashmolean Museum, One of the oldest museums in the world, with a diverse collection of art and archaeology. The University Museum of Natural History features impressive dinosaur skeletons and other fascinating exhibits. The Sheldonian Theatre is an exquisite 17th-century theatre used for university ceremonies.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant academic atmosphere, witness the daily life of students, stroll through the picturesque college gardens and perhaps even catch a glimpse of a renowned professor!