University Oxford Blog

Many people are speaking about the Oxford University, about its privileges and advantages, many people are dreaming to become students however only few people know the history of the university. Therefore, in this article I would like to tell you the story of such a famous educational institution.

Till the 12 century Oxford was already famous for being a center of education. People who were engaged with the educational process in Oxford are dated to deliver in 1096. Being expelled from the University of Paris in 1167 and settled in Oxford. That brought to the great reforms and changes in the education.

Now, University if Oxford is a collegiate university and it may be difficult to get used to it. This university is considered to be a federation. It has great number of independent colleges and halls. The central administration is headed by the Vice-Chancellor. However, the main person in the whole federation is the Chancellor, now Lord Pattern. Nevertheless, all the duties about the educational process, abut the research work and all the other main things in the university are laying n the Vice-Chancellor. He is the factual governor.

It is very prestige to be  a student of the Oxford University, that is why the enrolling conditions are very strict.