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St Hugh's is a large and friendly college in North Oxford, offering a home away from home experience for students from every country and background. Learn about its history, facilities, courses, outreach, vacancies and events.
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St Hugh’s College St Margaret’s Road Oxford OX2 6LE. T: +44...
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St Hugh's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford. It is located on a 14.5-acre (5.9-hectare) site on St Margaret's Road , to the north of the city centre. [2] It was founded in 1886 by Elizabeth Wordsworth as a women's college , and accepted its first male students in its centenary year in 1986.
St Hugh's is a large and diverse college with a radical tradition of opening Oxford to all who would do well here. It offers accommodation, library, catering, gym, bar, chapel and multi-faith prayer room, and 24/7 access to the Bodleian Reading Room.
St Hugh's College is a mixed college with a friendly and informal atmosphere, and a large proportion of graduate students. It offers courses in most fields, and provides accommodation, meals, library, IT, sport and music facilities.
History of the College. St Hugh’s College was originally set up in 1886, to open up the opportunities of an Oxford education to poorer women. It was founded by Elizabeth Wordsworth and adopted the name and arms of St Hugh of Avalon who was Bishop of Lincoln, a position also held by Elizabeth’s father. The arms were officially granted to the ...
Explore the college and its grounds with this interactive 360° virtual tour. See the library, chapel, gardens, student rooms, dining hall, and more.
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St Hugh’s College brings forth an impressive history and proud legacy upon which it continues to contribute. Established in 1886 by Elizabeth Wordsworth (the niece of William Wordsworth). St Hugh’s offered a place of support for women who would otherwise not have been able to take advantage of all the University of Oxford has to offer.