Oxford University provides world-class research and education to benefit society on a local, regional, national and global scale.

There are two universities in Oxford, the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University, as well as the specialist further and higher education institution Ruskin College that is part of the University of …

From a / an to zone, the Oxford 3000 is a list of the 3,000 core words that every learner of English needs to know. Every word is aligned to the CEFR, to guide learners to learn the most important words and …

Read our collection of word stories detailing the etymology and semantic development of a wide range of words, including ‘dungarees’, ‘codswallop’, and ‘witch’. Access our word lists and commentaries …

Jan 12, 2026 · University of Oxford, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, one of the world’s great universities. It lies along the upper course of the River …

A seat of scholars for 800 years, Oxford houses Britain’s oldest university, botanical gardens, and pubs. It has more quadrangles, gothic spires and listed buildings than you can shake a gown at. Add …

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

University or College events, which are open to everyone, are listed here. If you're thinking about applying for an undergraduate degree at Oxford, please also see the information on open days, …

Oxford is a world-leading centre of learning, teaching and research and the oldest university in the English-speaking world.

Graduate study at Oxford is a rewarding experience, but also a significant investment. We seek applications from students of the very highest calibre, irrespective of background or personal …