The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the
English-speaking world and is regarded as one of the world's leading academic
institutions, with 38 independent colleges and 6 permanent private halls. The
University is a member of the Russell Group of research-led British
universities, the Coimbra Group (a network of leading European universities),
the League of European Research Universities, and is also a core member of the
Europaeum. Academically, Oxford is consistently ranked in the world's top 10
universities.
University
of Oxford is the top university in the UK and Europe (THE World Rankings
2014-15), has more world leading academics as part of its staff than any other
UK university (Complete University Guide 2014) and is number one in the UK for
quality of research (REF 2014). The University of Oxford has the highest
proportion of students achieving 2:1s and above and the highest proportion of
students achieving firsts in the UK.
A
unique University of Oxford benefit to students is the weekly one-to-one
tutorial, where undergraduates will spend an hour with an expert in their
field. The University is also home to the Bodleian library, which is the second
biggest library in the UK after the British Library. International students are
currently enrolled from over 140 different countries and study a wide range of
subjects, making up 1/3 of the student body.
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